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College students should study up on these two tax credits

Anyone pursuing higher education, including specialized job training and grad school, knows it can be pricey. Eligible taxpayers who paid higher education costs for themselves, their spouse or dependents in 2021 may be able to take advantage of two education...

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  • August 15, 2022

Here are reasons people who don’t normally file should file a 2021 tax return

With tax filing season is just around the corner, this is a good time for those who don’t normally file to consider the benefits of filing a 2021 tax return. Filing can help them claim a refundable tax credit...

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  • February 2, 2022

Here are reasons taxpayers should file a 2020 federal tax return – and why e-file is best

Most people with gross income of $12,400 or more must file a federal tax return. Some people with a lower income are not required to file. However, these individuals should still consider filing for a refund of federal income...

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  • March 4, 2021

Taxpayers can compare eligibility and benefits of two education credits

There are two education credits that can help taxpayers with higher education costs: the American opportunity tax credit and the lifetime learning credit. There are several differences and some similarities between them. Taxpayers can claim both benefits on the...

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  • October 17, 2019

Two education credits help taxpayers with college costs

With school back in session, parents and students should look into tax credits that can help with the cost of higher education. They do this by reducing the amount of tax someone owes on their tax return. If the...

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  • September 16, 2019

Six Tips on Who Should File a 2014 Tax Return

Most people file their tax return because they have to, but even if you don’t, there are times when you should. You may be eligible for a tax refund and not know it. This year, there are a few...

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  • January 22, 2015

March 14, 2013 – Refund Delays Related to Form 8863 (Education Credit)

March 14, 2013 – Refund Delays Related to Form 8863 (Education Credit) The IRS recently announced that 10% (or more than 600,000) of the 6.6 million returns claiming education credits it has received so far this tax season are...

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  • March 25, 2013

IRS To Accept Returns Claiming Education Credits by Mid-February

WASHINGTON – As preparations continue for the Jan. 30 opening of the 2013 filing season for most taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service announced today that processing of tax returns claiming education credits will begin by the middle of February....

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  • January 29, 2013