The Educator Expense Tax Deduction

The Educator Expense Tax Deduction

The main tax relief for teachers is the Educator Expense Deduction.  To qualify for the Educator Expense Deduction in any given year, you must fulfill three criteria: You worked as an educator, instructor, advisor, principal, or aid for children from kindergarten to...
Tax Credits for Parents: What You Need to Know

Tax Credits for Parents: What You Need to Know

Raising a child can of course be expensive, including the cost of child care, basic living expenses, and college tuition, and these prices are frequently rising. However, parents may benefit from tax credits for schooling, child care, or for simply having kids. The...
Which Documents To Toss -And Which to Keep!

Which Documents To Toss -And Which to Keep!

The IRS generally has three years to audit a tax return, beginning with the later of the return’s due date or the day you submit. You can also file an amended return within this time window if you missed anything. Here’s what you should know about keeping...
How Married Filing Separately Can Save You Taxes

How Married Filing Separately Can Save You Taxes

Filing jointly or separately The IRS deems taxpayers wedded if they are legitimately married under state law, reside together in a state-recognized common-law marriage, or are separated but do not have a separation maintenance or final divorce decision at the...
Tips For Filing an Amended Return

Tips For Filing an Amended Return

So, you submitted your tax return on time and intended to forget about taxes for another year. But you’ve recently uncovered an error on your federal tax return. What are you doing? Do you submit a fresh return with the Internal Revenue Service and advise them...