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Tax Tip 2026-57: Guidelines for Substantiating Charitable

admin — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:33:11 +0000

Taxpayers who make charitable contributions during the tax year must maintain comprehensive and accurate records of all donations. Proper documentation not only facilitates the tax preparation process but is also…

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4 Major Life Events That Change Your Taxes (And What to Do About Them)

admin — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:40:27 +0000

Life is full of milestones. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, welcoming a new baby, navigating a divorce, or coping with the loss of a loved one, these major life…

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The Ultimate Guide to the IRS IP PIN: Your Best Defense Against Tax Identity Theft

admin — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:36:31 +0000

Tax season is stressful enough without the added fear of identity theft. Every year, cybercriminals work overtime to steal personal information and file fraudulent tax returns to claim stolen refunds.…

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Homeowners should review any tax benefits for homeownership

admin — Sat, 23 May 2026 01:41:49 +0000

The year is nearly half over which makes it a good time to remind homeowners and future homeowners to review their eligibility for any tax deductions, programs and housing allowances.…

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🚨 Don’t Leave Money on the Table: $1.2 Billion in Unclaimed 2022 Tax Refunds – Deadline April 15!

admin — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:02:41 +0000

If you haven’t filed your federal tax return for tax year 2022, now is the time to act. The IRS has announced that over 1.3 million taxpayers across the United…

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Is there an age limit on claiming my child as a dependent?

admin — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:08:38 +0000

To claim your child as your dependent, your child must meet either the qualifying child test or the qualifying relative test: In addition to meeting the qualifying child or qualifying…

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Maximizing Your Tax Return: What Expenses Qualify for an Education Credit?

admin — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:28:03 +0000

College costs continue to rise, but the tax code offers some relief for students and their families. If you are paying for higher education, you may be eligible for tax…

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Navigating the Minister’s Housing Allowance: What You Need to Know About Taxes

admin — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:14:08 +0000

Serving in ministry is a calling that comes with unique rewards, but it also comes with unique tax complexities. One of the most common questions we hear from clergy members…

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What is EFTPS? A Guide to the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System

admin — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:14:01 +0000

Paying your federal taxes doesn’t have to involve paper checks and trips to the post office. The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) is a free service offered by the…

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Selling Inherited Property: Is the Money Considered Taxable Income?

admin — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:01:05 +0000

Losing a loved one is difficult enough without having to navigate the complex world of tax law. If you’ve recently inherited property—whether it’s a family home, land, or other assets—and…

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