A tax dependent is someone with connections to you that permits some tax deductions and credits like the head of household, the child and dependent care credit, the child tax credit,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 03/31/2023
The IRS allows taxpayers to deduct medical expenses used by themselves, their spouses, or someone claiming them as a dependent. Although tax returns do not accept medical deductions...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 01/26/2023
Low and moderate-income earners are the beneficiary earned income tax credit, aka EITC or EIC. The program pays between $560 to $6,935 for the 2022 tax year but depends on your income,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 01/09/2023
When is the perfect time to give birth to a child during a tax year so as to claim that child as dependent on your tax return? You might be amazed by the answer: but anytime during...
Tax exemption is the right to exclude from tax certain amounts of income or assets.Being tax-exempt or having a tax exemption seems like a way to lower your tax bill, but it can cause...
Caring for children or dependent adults is one of the biggest monthly expenses many families face. But without primary care, parents may be unable to leave home to earn a living or...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/30/2021
The I.R.S. has issued final regulations that clarify a qualified relative's definition within the meaning of various provisions of the Code for fiscal years 2018-2025. The final...
Is Foster Income Taxed?Payments received as Foster Income are NOT taxable, so you do not need to report them. Suppose the assistance is provided to a qualified foster individual and...
The EITC (earned income tax credit) is a refundable credit that applies to all taxes owed after completing the return and calculating the amount owed. The Internal Revenue Service...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 09/14/2020