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Tax tips to help families and married couples adjust withholdings, understand filing status, and coordinate tax-favored benefits. |
8 Tax Tips for Military Personnel |
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30 July 2011 |
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Military personnel have some unique duties, expenses and transitions. Some special tax benefits may apply when moving to a new base, traveling to a duty station, returning from active duty and more. These tips may put military members a bit “at ease” when it comes to their taxes.
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Hire Children, Save Taxes |
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20 July 2011 |
Hiring Children to Work in the Family Business May Generate Some Employment Tax Savings
Summer is here and your kids need something to do. Why not hire them to work in your family business? If you do, it may help build their self-esteem. Plus your employment tax liability may also be a little less than it would have been if you had hired an unrelated individual to perform the task.
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Six Facts About Dependents and Exemptions |
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20 February 2011 |
Six Important Facts about Dependents and Exemptions
Some tax rules affect every person who may have to file a federal income tax return – these rules include dependents and exemptions. Here are six important facts to know about dependents and exemptions that will help you file your tax return.
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20 November 2010 |
Who gets to claim the children?
In general, if you want to claim your child as a dependent on your tax return, you must be the custodial parent (i.e., the parent with whom the child lived for the greater number of nights during the year). If you are the noncustodial parent, the custodial parent must sign a written declaration that he or she will not claim your child as a dependent, and you must attach this written declaration to your tax return.
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26 September 2009 |
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If you gave any one person gifts in 2009, 2010 or 2011 that were valued at more than $13,000, you must report the total gifts to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and may have to pay gift tax on the gifts on your Federal income tax return.
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08 August 2009 |
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If you've recently gotten married or plan to marry soon, your financial, legal and income tax situations could be affected. Here are some important elements to consider.
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