Tax Tips for Students Working Summer Jobs

This article was published by the IRS. During the summer many students focus on making money from a summer job. They may want to gain work experience, earn some spending money or help pay for college. Here are some facts all student workers should know about summer jobs and taxes. Not all the money they earn [...]

Meet Max, MassTaxConnect’s New Virtual Assistant

Meet Max, the new virtual assistant on MassTaxConnect, dedicated to answering your Massachusetts tax-related questions. Next time you're on MassTaxConnect and have a question, click on Max's picture in the top right corner. Max can answer questions and point you to additional information. He's available 24/7. Visit Max today at mass.gov/masstaxconnect.

The Child Tax Credit Update Portal Allows Families to Update Direct Deposit Information or Unenroll

This article was published by the IRS. The IRS recently upgraded the Child Tax Credit Update Portal to enable families to update their bank account information so they can receive their monthly Child Tax Credit payment. The tool also allows families to unenroll from the advance payments if they don't want to receive them. The Update [...]

Applying for Emergency Paid Sick Leave Reimbursement

Beginning July 8, 2021, and until September 30, 2021, or the exhaustion of $75 million in program funds as determined by the Commonwealth, employers may apply for reimbursement of the costs of providing emergency paid sick leave. This video will walk you through the application process for reimbursement of the costs of providing emergency paid sick [...]

Here’s What Taxpayers Need to Know About Higher Education Tax Credits

This article was published by the IRS. As a new school year approaches, students are considering what classes they need to take and how much the classes will cost. Whether it's community college, a trade school, a four-year university or an advanced degree, higher education is expensive. The good news is tax credits can help offset [...]

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