Take Credit for Your Retirement

March 7, 2013 0 Comments 11 tags

Saving for your retirement can make you eligible for a tax credit worth up to $2,000. If you contribute to an employer-sponsored retirement plan, such as a 401(k) or to

IRS Offers Tips for Year-End Giving

December 28, 2011 0 Comments 9 tags

WASHINGTON — Individuals and businesses making contributions to charity should keep in mind several important tax law provisions that have taken effect in recent years. Some of these changes include

Are you a Charitable Taxpayer?

August 22, 2011 0 Comments 9 tags

Charities continue to assist and help the needed thanks to the contributions from individuals and corporations that continue to support these charitable organizations. These donations to charity are tax deductible

Use Your Federal Tax Refund to Buy Savings Bonds

March 31, 2011 0 Comments 11 tags

You can buy Series I U.S. Savings Bonds with a portion or all of your federal tax refund for yourself or anyone. Series I bonds are low-risk bonds that grow

Eight Facts About Filing Status

March 31, 2011 0 Comments 8 tags

The first step to filing your federal income tax return is to determine which filing status to use. Your filing status is used to determine your filing requirements, standard deduction,

Seven Facts about Injured Spouse Relief

March 31, 2011 0 Comments 5 tags

If you file a joint return and all or part of your refund is applied against your spouses’ past-due federal tax, state income tax, child or spousal support or federal

Taxpayers Have Extra Time to Make a Contribution to Their IRA This Year

March 30, 2011 0 Comments 8 tags

This year, you have a few extra days to make contributions to your traditional Individual Retirement Arrangements. That’s because Emancipation Day, a legal holiday in the District of Columbia, will