Changes you'll see when you file your taxes this year

Plus FINALLY you can unsend messages in Facebook No Images? Click here   I have good news and a warning: Despite how burdened IRS workers must be as they return from the shutdown to face a mountain of mail, my refund is being processed right on time. I filed my taxes on January 24, and the agency says I should receive my refund tomorrow. The potential dark cloud: They're only going to get more busy and bogged down, so the sooner you file, the better — for theft reasons, too.  Janie   Take back your life Braced for a chaotic tax season? We'll hold your hand. Last year's new 1040 form is back, personal deductions have been reduced, SALT is gone, and you have fewer days to file this year, among other things to know. Yahoo Finance rounded up a few of the changes you can expect as you file your 2018 taxes, including the new standard deduction.  What you need to know as you file your taxes     Deal with it "Tell me about yourself." How many times have you heard this "question" in an interview (and subsequently frozen)? You might already see it as a great opportunity to sell yourself, but you still aren't sure exactly what a person is really asking you to talk about. Refinery29 spoke to hiring and employment experts who break this nightmare query down and explain how to nail the response. How to answer the most vague interview question of all Pro Tip: You need this tech hack in your life: As of today, everyone can "unsend" messages in Facebook Messenger. You only have 10 minutes to catch and remove a typo-filled, misdirected or otherwise undesirable message, but all you have to do is tap on it and choose "remove for everyone." The chat history will show that a message was removed and by whom, but as someone who experienced a terrible autocorrect mishap while telling her parents about a duck sandwich, I can assure you it's better than the alternative.  Want more practical magic? The fastest-growing job in each state [HuffPost] How investing impacts your tax bill [US News] Is an elaborate skincare routine worth the money? [HuffPost]    .     HuffPost is now a part of Oath and a part of Verizon. On May 25, 2018 we introduced a new Oath Privacy Policy which will explain how your data is used and shared. Learn More. No moon dust. No B.S. Just a completely essential daily guide to achieving the good life. Subscribe here. Like what you see? Share it. Can't get enough? You'll also love HuffPost's Entertainment newsletter. ©2018 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe      . - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe