Child Tax Credit

When Will the 2021 Child Tax Credit Payments Start Under Stimulus Relief?

June 14, 2021 (Last Modified: July 21, 2021) / TurboTaxKat

You may have heard that the IRS will be sending “monthly stimulus payments” or monthly Child Tax Credit payments to some families starting in July. Here is what you need to know: The recently passed third stimulus relief package, known...

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Family

Tax Benefits for Having Dependents

January 13, 2021 (Last Modified: February 26, 2021) / 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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Tax Deductions and Credits

12 Ways to Save on Taxes Through Life’s Transitions

February 8, 2020 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Though it hasn’t gotten to the point the Beatles envisioned when they said that if you take a walk they’ll tax your feet, like it or not, taxes are a part of almost everything we do in life. There are, however, ways to save on your taxes through your life’s transitions. Here are 12 tax tips to help you through major life events.

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Tax Deductions and Credits

3 Family Tax Credits for Your Dependents

January 3, 2020 (Last Modified: November 17, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

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

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

June 9, 2019 (Last Modified: 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 (Last Modified: 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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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 (Last Modified: 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

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 (Last Modified: 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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When Will the 2021 Child Tax Credit Payments Start Under Stimulus Relief?

Tax Benefits for Having Dependents

12 Ways to Save on Taxes Through Life’s Transitions

3 Family Tax Credits for Your Dependents

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

3 Important Tax Reform Tips To Get the Filing Party Started

Child Tax Credit 101 [Video]

4 Things You Should Know About Dependents Before Tax Time

Beneficios Fiscales por Tener Dependientes

Tax Credits and Deductions for Families

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