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What The Restart Of Student Loan Payments Means For Your Taxes

December 18, 2023

Student loan borrowers bummed out by the resumption of their bills this fall may be eligible for a break on their 2023 taxes. The student loan interest deduction allows qualifying borrowers to deduct up to $2,500 a year in interest paid on eligible private or federal education debt.

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3 IRS Deductions You Can’t Take This Year, Experts Warn

February 13, 2023

Before you file, you'll want to be aware of any changes for the 2023 tax season. Experts warn that there are a few key deductions you can't take this year—which could affect what your refund adds up to. There are also a few updates to tax credits as well. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Five Tax Deductions You Can Still Claim In 2020

February 24, 2020

Although the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act eliminated a number of key tax deductions, here are a few expenses you can still write off if you're in the process of putting together your 2019 return. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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13 Of The Craziest Tax Deductions Ever Claimed

December 30, 2018

Only two things are for certain: death and taxes. But at least with taxes, you can claim deductions. And that’s where the fun begins. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE MORE

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Take Advantage Of Family-Specific Deductions And Credits On Your 2017 Taxes

February 26, 2018

When you're filing for a family – and already worrying about stretching your budget to cover costs for multiple people – you want to be sure to take advantage of every tax break available to you. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Four Tax Deductions You Had No Idea Existed

March 27, 2017

When it comes to taxes, what you don't know CAN hurt you. For a look at four commonly overlooked tax deductions, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

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When To Worry If Your Tax Refund Is DelayedApril 22, 2024 - 6:55 pm
The IRS used some of its $80 billion in funding from the Inflation Reduction Act to hire thousands of new employees and improve its automated systems, which reduced the backlog significantly. But some returns can still take a while to process. If you’re still waiting for your tax refund, there is some information you need to know.
Can’t Pay Or File Your Taxes By April 15? Here’s What Happens If You Missed Monday’s DeadlineApril 15, 2024 - 9:35 pm
Failing to file on time when you still owe taxes will subject you to a failure-to-file penalty, which is based on how late your return is and the amount of your unpaid tax . You will also be hit with a failure-to-pay penalty. The good news is you still have time to rectify those situations before you’re penalized.
Four Must-Dos Before Tax Season Wraps UpApril 8, 2024 - 8:39 pm
It’s gratifying to close the books on tax season. But before you do, there are just few things you might want to take care of while you’re still on the tax zone.
Don’t Like Your 2024 Tax Refund? Here’s An Easy Way To Get A Bigger One Next YearApril 1, 2024 - 8:58 pm
It’s fairly simple to make your tax refund bigger or smaller each year: It takes just a few minutes, once you have the paperwork in hand. The IRS even bakes the process into one simple step on its tax forms.
How To Reduce Capital Gains Taxes And Save MoneyMarch 26, 2024 - 1:04 am
There are various tactics and techniques investors can employ to reduce their capital gains taxes effectively. From tax-loss harvesting to utilizing retirement accounts and charitable giving strategies, actionable methods can help save money and optimize tax outcomes.
Student Loan Forgiveness Email Scams: How To Detect It And Avoid It?March 18, 2024 - 9:07 pm
From suspicious calls to deceptive emails and text messages, student loan forgiveness scams can come in various forms. There are ways, however, you can identify and avoid these scams along with steps to take if you believe you’ve been targeted.
Answers To 15 Common Tax QuestionsMarch 11, 2024 - 9:11 pm
This is the time of the year people are searching for free tax help they can trust, trying to squeeze out more valuable deductions, hoping to avoid penalties or audits, eagerly awaiting their refunds or wanting to make sure they aren’t victims of tax scams. Read on for answers to the most common tax questions.
2024 Tax Refund Schedule: When Will You Get Your Payments This Tax Season?March 4, 2024 - 8:48 pm
The IRS has been processing tax returns more quickly this year. It’s important to note, however, that the IRS Tax Refund Schedule 2024 lists additional conditions that may affect the timing of tax refunds, including how quickly you submit and whether you are seeking certain credits.