Tax Credits

Latest Tax Credit Articles

• 

  How to take advantage of tax breaks: Game shows and student loans

  All student loan borrowers have to pay taxes, game show contestants or not.

  Aug 20, 2018

• The ultimate guide to saving on child care

  To get help with costs, tap resources, including the government, your employer and day care agencies.

  Apr 30, 2018
• 

  Do you qualify for the lifetime learning credit?

  Did you know you can save on taxes if you qualify for the lifetime learning credit?

  Nov 14, 2017
• 

  The earned income tax credit a boon for those who qualify, but it’s complicated

  The earned income tax credit could wipe out your tax bill plus get you a refund.

  Mar 16, 2017
• 

  Tax credits help with higher education

  Families can get help via the American opportunity and lifetime learning tax credits.

  Mar 10, 2017
• 

  Tax breaks for the unemployed

  While unemployment benefits are taxable, jobless folks may enjoy some tax breaks.

  Mar 06, 2017
• 

  Adopt a child? Be sure to adopt the tax breaks the IRS has for adoptive parents

  Raising a kid is costly, but for adoptive parents, the IRS offers a big tax break.

  Mar 02, 2017
• 

  6 ways the IRS helps pay for education via tax-favored savings plans, other tax breaks

  These tax breaks can help reduce college costs, and one even helps younger students.

  Feb 20, 2017
• 

  Make sure your children are a credit to you by claiming the child tax credit

  At tax time, parenthood can be a rewarding experience when claiming the child tax credit.

  Feb 14, 2017
• 

  Estate and gift tax exemption amounts for 2016-2017

  If you give away lots of money during your life or after, taxes may be triggered.

  Jan 10, 2017