Valuable Tax Benefits for Members of the Military

This article was published by the IRS. Members of the military may qualify for tax benefits not available to civilians. For example, they don't have to pay taxes on some types of income. Special rules may lower the tax they owe or allow them more time to file and pay their federal taxes. Here are some [...]

How to Settle Your Debt With the IRS on Your Own

You've likely seen and heard ads from companies claiming they can settle your debt with the IRS for "pennies on the dollar." They claim you need their services to strike a deal and pay less to the IRS. The truth is, third parties can't always deliver on claims to reduce tax debt and obtain waivers of [...]

IRS Issues Guidance on State Tax Payments to Help Taxpayers

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has provided details clarifying the federal tax status involving special payments made by 21 states in 2022. The IRS has determined that in the interest of sound tax administration and other factors, taxpayers in many states will not need to report these payments on their [...]

Get to Know the Earned Income Tax Credit and How it Can Help You

If you work and have low to moderate income, be sure to look into the earned income tax credit - also known as EITC. It can put money in your pocket. The first thing to do is check out IRS.gov/eitc. There, you'll discover the credit can be worth thousands of dollars for some people. The amount [...]

People Who Adopt May Benefit from This Special Tax Credit

This article was published by the IRS. The adoption process can be expensive. Fortunately, the adoption tax credit can help offset some of those expenses. Taxpayers who adopted or started the adoption process last year should review the rules for this credit. Here are some facts to help people understand the credit and if they can [...]

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