Once you have e-filed your tax return, there are a few ways to check the status of your refund: You can use the online IRS Where's My Refund? tool (fastest option). Call the IRS at 800-829-1954. The online tool
“Retirees don’t necessarily have income, meaning they need to make that lump sum last as long as possible, and high inflation erodes those savings,” Benson says. “If you have a lump sum of money that could provide a year’s worth of groceries, with high inflation, it may only be ...
The IRS makes tax refund payments in three ways and allows you to choose the payment method on your tax return. You can request your refund to be direct deposited into a maximum of three checking or savings accounts or have a paper check mailed to your home. And although...
Lifetime Learning Credit Tax Break Here's how to take advantage of this flexible tax credit for education that's worth up to $2,000. Kimberly LankfordApril 7, 2025 There's Another Tax Deadline on April 15 If you have income that isn't subject to tax withholding,...
In our quest to examine the relationship between renewable energy consumption and energy intensity, we have constructed a fixed-effects panel data model. Additionally, to probe the influence of income inequality on this relationship, we established a linear interaction term model. Our analysis places ...
If you have income that isn't subject to tax withholding, such as self-employment earnings, rental income, interest, dividends or gig economy work, there's another tax deadline looming on April 15. Kimberly LankfordApril 7, 2025 What Is the Earned Income Tax Credit?
Many factors can affect the cost of life insurance based on your risk class.Age: The older you are, the more you will pay for life insurance. That’s because older people tend to have more health issues, and they also don't pay premiums for as long. Health: If you have pre-existing...
Certain Social Security Benefits:A portion ofSocial Security benefitsmay be tax-exempt, depending on the recipient's total income and filing status. Generally, if Social Security benefits are the only source of income, they are likely to be tax-exempt as the taxpayer may not meet a taxable th...
Juniata College, for example, markets its net price calculator as a "Personal Cost Estimator;" on Bowling Green State University's site, the tool is called a "Student Financial Aid Estimator." "We've seen things like 'college cost estimator,' 'financial aid estimator,' 'financial cost ...
However, after that, parents usually have significant flexibility in how much or how little they spend on their kids. Having multiple children can raise costs – but perhaps not as much as people expect. Parents may already have a home and vehicle large enough to accommodate multiple child...