<human>:  Can you guide me through the process of filing taxes?
<bot>: 
1. Start by gathering all of your income documents, such as your W-2 form, 1099 forms, and any other records of income.
2. Make sure you are filing your taxes with the correct forms.
3. Determine which credits and deductions you are eligible for, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit or deductions for educational expenses.
4. File your federal and state taxes.
5. Once you have filed, you can check the status of your returns online.