If you or your spouse served in a combat zone in 2009, you might not be required to file a tax return. But you might want to do so anyway, to claim a valuable tax break that puts dollars in your pocket.
Members of the military and certain other federal employees serving outside the United State get an extra year to purchase a residence in the U.S. and receive the homebuyer credit.
We are hearing from TurboTax Live Community folks that they are receiving California IOUs instead of the dollars that they expected to be direct deposited in their bank account. Ouch! Earlier in the tax season, California refunds were delayed. Taxpayers...
It’s all over the news. If you buy a home between January 1, 2009 and December 1, 2009, you could qualify for a big homebuyer tax credit. But if you are buying the home with someone else, who gets the credit?
See updated information on how to claim a dependent on your tax return here. This is one of the top questions we are seeing on TurboTax’s Live Community. Here’s the answer. If your girlfriend has lived with you for all...
Happy 2009 to all of you! It is New Year’s weekend and if you’re like me, you’re taking the time to pack up all the holiday ornaments. While you’re packing up, look for a box or good sized envelope or...
Update: ExpensePro is no longer available. If you are looking for a way to manage your finances online, we suggest trying Mint.com, Intuit’s free personal finance service. ———————————- As a small business owner you probably spend lots of time collecting...
When a family has a new baby, their priorities are not taxes. Trying to figure out how to get more sleep – yes; taxes – no. But when it comes to tax time, it’s good for them to know that...
