Latest Tax Credit Articles
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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.
4 min read Aug 20, 2018
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The ultimate guide to saving on child care
To get help with costs, tap resources, including the government, your employer and day care agencies.
4 min read Apr 30, 2018
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Do you qualify for the lifetime learning credit?
Did you know you can save on taxes if you qualify for the lifetime learning credit?
3 min read Nov 14, 2017
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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.
4 min read Mar 16, 2017
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Tax credits help with higher education
Families can get help via the American opportunity and lifetime learning tax credits.
3 min read Mar 10, 2017
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Tax breaks for the unemployed
While unemployment benefits are taxable, jobless folks may enjoy some tax breaks.
3 min read Mar 06, 2017
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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.
4 min read Mar 02, 2017
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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.
4 min read Feb 20, 2017
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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.
3 min read Feb 14, 2017
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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.
2 min read Jan 10, 2017
