Day: November 22, 2022

The Child & Dependent Care Credit is a critical part of many people’s tax returns. It gives you a reduction in taxes to help pay for the cost of daycare while you work. Here’s how it works! What Do You ...

The IRS reports on dozens of tax scams it comes across every given year. The phishing scam is all too common, so it pays to get a refresher on what it’s all about—and how to keep clear of it! How ...

Tax professionals often recommend shifting your tax burden from one year to the next—but what exactly does it mean? Putting this into practice requires careful planning and a clear understanding of your financial situation. By understanding the rules and leveraging ...

Since the IRS automatically runs a name match on just the first few letters of your last name, it’s critical to get any name changes finalized before filing your tax return. If you were married, divorced, or changed your name ...

As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to evaluate your financial situation and make strategic decisions to minimize your tax bill. From charitable giving to maximizing retirement contributions, year-end planning can significantly impact your tax savings! Top Strategies ...

Every tax season presents an opportunity to make key decisions that can significantly impact your tax liability. But do you know how to make the most of the options? Your filing status, educational credits, and other choices for making the ...

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether the IRS tax code is written in another language, you’re not alone! Some common words can take on entirely new meanings within the tax code. Then there’s the question of awkward vocab, like ...

Understanding the taxability of various types of income is essential to avoid unexpected bills when tax season arrives. Yet the difference between what’s taxable and what’s not isn’t always straightforward. It’s easy to run into confusion, whether it’s with unemployment ...

As the leaves begin to change and the crisp fall weather starts to arrive, it’s the perfect time to run through some quick questions to assess your tax situation before the end of the year. Making adjustments now could save ...