I shared IRS-themed humor during tax season in2021and2022, so let’s make that a new annual tradition. In honor of this year’s tax-filing season, let’s start with aReasonvideofrom Remy. To help deal with IRS non-responsiveness, Joe Biden has pushed througha law to dramatically expand...
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Some tax benefits are related to the ability to pay taxes. For example, theChild Tax Creditand theearned income tax credit (EITC)recognize the cost of raising a family. Other tax benefits, including mortgage interest and charitable donation deductions, are incentives designed to further social pol...
Getting audited by the IRS is a common fear around tax time. So how nervous should you be? If you play by the rules and understand what can invite unwanted scrutiny, not very: The IRS conductshalf the auditsthat it did just a decade ago. As of 2019, the agency was auditing only 0.4...
You can also claimtax creditslike the child tax credit, the credit for other dependents, earned income credit, and more on Form 1040-SR. Again, completing and filing some additional schedules might be required. Note One of the main features of Form 1040-SR is the large typeface, designed ...
child of only one taxpayer, with exceptions for divorced parents. That means tax benefits such as the Child Tax Credit and EITC can’t be split. If there are two or more adults in the house, such as a parent and a grandparent, specific rules govern which one may claim the child. ...
Dec 20, 2022 Confusion reigns as many wait until last second to file tax returns A survey conducted last month found 21 percent of respondents who waited to file were "too confused" about their situation. Apr 17, 2022 North Texas tax experts offer advice as deadline looms ...
Claiming the Child Tax Credit - Many changes made to the Child Tax Credit as the result of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 have expired and the child tax credit will remain the same in 2024 as it was in 2023 and 2022 (note, the refundable portion of this credit has increased). ...
If you have children and a low tax bill, you may need IRS Form 8812 to claim all of your Child Tax Credit.