How to Get Your Prior-Year Tax Information from the IRS

August 18, 2011 0 Comments 7 tags

We are not invulnerable to accidents or unforeseen circumstances; natural disasters and fire can happen at any time and destroy our best kept records. There are other times when our

How to Amend Your Tax Return

August 9, 2011 0 Comments 10 tags

We make mistakes. We’re not perfect. It happens to the best of us. You double checked everything on the tax return and since everything seems to be correct, you drop

Are You Selling Your Home?

August 8, 2011 0 Comments 7 tags

If you are selling a property that is your main home, then you’re probably aware of the incredibly generous tax break available when you sell your home. Play your cards

Does the IRS Have Money Waiting For You?

August 6, 2011 0 Comments 10 tags

If you earned income in the last few years but you didn’t file a tax return because your wages were below the filing requirement, the Internal Revenue Service may have

Six Things to Know About the Expanded Adoption Tax Credit

July 27, 2011 0 Comments 8 tags

What is an adoption tax credit? An adoption tax credit is tax credit offered to adoptive parents to encourage adoption. If you are adopting or planning to adopt a child

Can’t File on Time? Get an Extension until Oct. 17

April 13, 2011 0 Comments 9 tags

Video: Last-Minute Tax Tips: English For this and other videos, see: YouTube/IRSVideos WASHINGTON — Are you unable to complete and file your federal individual tax return by the April 18

Read This if you Need More Time to Pay Your Taxes

April 1, 2011 0 Comments 7 tags

Taxpayers who owe taxes may be relieved to know that there are some options for those who owe and can’t afford to pay the full amount right away. However, you

Two Tax Credits to Help Pay Higher Education Costs

March 31, 2011 0 Comments 10 tags

There are two federal tax credits available to help you offset the costs of higher education for yourself or your dependents.  These are the American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime