The IRS explains in Tax Tip 2022-76 how getting married can affect your US income tax filings, from changing your name, addresses, changing your withholdings and adjusting your filing status, in addition to how kids summer camp can affect the Child and Dependent Care Credit and working Part Time. Now that the April filing deadline […]
Day camps are common during the summer months. Many parents enroll their children in a day camp or pay for day care so they can work or look for work. If this applies to you, your costs may qualify for a federal tax credit. Here are 10 things to know about the Child and Dependent […]
Don’t overlook the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit. It can reduce the taxes you pay. Here are 10 facts from the IRS about this important tax credit: Child, Dependent or Spouse. You may be able to claim the credit if you paid someone to care for your child, dependent or spouse last year. Work-Related […]
Children may help reduce the amount of taxes owed for the year. If you’re a parent, here are several tax benefits you should look for when you file your federal tax return: Dependents. In most cases, you can claim your child as a dependent. You can deduct $4,000 for each dependent you are entitled to […]
RS Special Edition Tax Tip 2015-12 Day camps are common during the summer months. Many parents pay for them for their children while they work or look for work. If this applies to you, your costs may qualify for a federal tax credit that can lower your taxes. Here are the top ten tips to […]
Many parents pay for childcare or day camps in the summer while they work. If this applies to you, your costs may qualify for a federal tax credit that can lower your taxes. Here are 10 facts that you should know about the Child and Dependent Care Credit: 1. Your expenses must be for the care