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Tax Benefits for Having Dependents

August 9, 2019 August 7, 2019 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Kids can be overwhelming when they are cooped up in the house while on break, but they are also blessed tax-savers when you file your taxes. Here are some of the tax benefits for having children and other dependents.

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Family

Happy National Children’s Day! Here’s What Having a Child Means For Your Taxes

June 9, 2019 July 24, 2019 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Whether your child is a newborn or a teenager almost ready to head off to college, children have an impact on your taxes. Here are some of the things you should know. Get That Number You probably were given a...

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Tax Reform

3 Important Tax Reform Tips To Get the Filing Party Started

March 1, 2019 July 22, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Can you believe that it’s March? Not only is the year flying by, but that means we’re in the middle of tax season too. If you have been waiting to file your taxes, don’t! Now is the best time to...

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Tax Deductions and Credits

Three Tax Credits for Your Family

January 31, 2019 July 24, 2019 / asbbaines

As parents, we work hard to provide our children with the best education, a roof to sleep under and food to eat every day. This valiant effort is not overlooked by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Here are some tax credits that are available when you prepare your tax return, that help you with the financial support of your home and children.

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Family, Tax Deductions and Credits

Familias Multigeneracionales: Las deducciones tributarias y créditos más importantes que no te puedes perder

March 22, 2018 July 23, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

El siguiente artículo se aplica correctamente para tus impuestos del 2017, los que se deben presentar este año antes de la fecha límite de abril del 2018. Alguna de la información tributaria que aparece a continuación cambiará el próximo año...

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Deductions and Credits

Child Tax Credit 101 [Video]

March 20, 2018 / Elle Martinez

The article below is accurate for your 2017 taxes, the one that you file this year by the April 2018 deadline. Tax information below will change next year for your 2018 taxes, but won’t impact you this year. Learn more...

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Family

4 Things You Should Know About Dependents Before Tax Time

November 8, 2017 July 23, 2019 / TurboTaxLisa

The article below is up to date based on the latest tax laws. It is accurate for your 2017 taxes, which you will file by the April 2018 deadline. Learn more about tax reform here. We all know that supporting a...

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Family

Celebrate Labor Day with 6 Ways to Save on Taxes for New Parents

September 3, 2017 June 5, 2019 / Elle Martinez

Happy Labor Day weekend! If you are in labor this weekend or were in labor anytime this year you may find that babies not only bring you joy, but they can also bring you bundles of savings come tax time....

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Family

Beneficios Fiscales por Tener Dependientes

April 5, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Los niños pueden ser abrumadores cuando están encerrados en la casa durante las vacaciones de primavera o verano, pero también ayudan mucho a ahorrar impuestos cuando usted presenta sus declaraciones de impuestos. Aquí están algunos de los beneficios fiscales por...

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Tax Deductions and Credits

Tax Credits and Deductions for Families

February 16, 2017 July 24, 2019 / Elle Martinez

As you prepare to file your taxes, please keep in mind some helpful tax deductions and credits that may apply to your family. First off, many families filing are a bit confused over what exactly tax deductions and credits are. While...

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