Income Tax Credits
Credits reduce your federal income tax after your tax has already been calculated, which makes them a powerful tool for bringing down your tax bill. Learn the difference between refundable and non-refundable taxes, and learn how to use them to your benefit when you file your taxes.
How Much Is Your Standard Tax Deduction and Should You Claim It?
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What Students Should Know About the American Opportunity Tax Credit
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What Is the Earned Income Tax Credit?
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How to Make Sure Your Charity Donation Is Tax Deductible
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Can You—And Should You—Claim a Deduction for Your Property Taxes?
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You Might Qualify for a Special Tax Deduction If You are an Educator
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What Is the Foreign Tax Credit?
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Can You Get a Tax Deduction for Making an IRA Contribution?
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Tax Planning Tips: 3 Ways You Can Reduce Your Taxes
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How and When You Can Deduct Business Mileage for Travel or Commuting
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Refundable vs. Nonrefundable Tax Credits—Which Is Better?
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You Might Qualify for a Tax Credit If You've Adopted a Child
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Should You Take the 1040 Standard Deduction or Itemize?
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Doing Your Taxes? Itemizing Might Just Get You a Bigger Refund
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Is Your Vehicle Registration Tax Deductible? Yes and No
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Claiming Medical Expenses as a Tax Deduction
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Your Guide to Federal Tax Breaks for Higher Education
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Lower Your Tax Bill With FSA Pre-Tax Deductions
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How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Has Changed the Child Tax Credit
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The Tax Preparation Fees Deduction: Who Can Still Claim it?
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Most Commonly Claimed Tax Adjustments to Income
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Get a Federal Tax Credit for What You Spend on Child & Dependent Care
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Do You Know the Tax Breaks for Older Adults and Retirees?
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You Can Dodge RMD Penalties With Qualified Charitable Distributions
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The Effect of Tax Legislation on Itemized Deductions
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How to Calculate Mileage Deductions on Your Tax Return
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Military Members Can Still Deduct Moving Expenses
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What Are Tax Credits?
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Can You Claim a Tax Deduction for Donations Made to Crowdfunding Sites?
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Understanding Form 1098-E for the Student Loan Interest Deduction
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Exceptions to the Shared Responsibility Payment
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You Might Qualify for a Tax Credit If You're Elderly or the Disabled
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A Guide to Understanding the Value of Tax Credits
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Can You Get a Tax Deduction for Sending Money to a Prisoner?
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How to Claim the Lifetime Learning Tax Credit
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How and When to Take Itemized Tax Deductions
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No More Personal Exemptions? You Can Still Claim These Tax Credits
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Rules for Deducting Health Insurance Premiums on Taxes
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The Tuition and Fees Tax Deduction Is Still Available in 2020
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Tax Deductions That Save You Money and Help Fund Your Retirement
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How Much Can You Deduct for Contributing to a Traditional IRA?
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Don't Miss These Tax Breaks for Single Parents
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What's the Investment Interest Expense Deduction?
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This 3% Business Tax Deduction Went Away in 2018, But It Could Be Back
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What Are Above-the-Line Deductions?
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Can You Deduct Credit Card Interest on Your Income Taxes?
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How and Why You Must Reconcile Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit
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What Cars Qualify for the Alternative Fuel Tax Credit?
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How College Costs and Financial Aid Affect Tax Returns
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Claiming the Child Tax Credit in 2018 and Going Forward
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Did You Pay Interest on Student Loans? It Might Be Tax Deductible
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Rules for Repaying the 2008 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit
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Writing off Mortgage Interest on Your 2019 Taxes
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The Family Tax Credit for Other Dependents for Tax Year 2019
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Home Improvements and Residential Energy Tax Credits
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The Personal Property Tax Deduction and What Can Be Claimed
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What Is IRS Form 2106?
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How Can You Claim a Sales Tax Deduction on Your Federal Taxes?
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Learn About the Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP) Tax Deduction
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Paying for College? The IRS Has Your Back With These 2019 Tax Benefits
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Tax Deductions and Tax Breaks for Private Schools
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The Home Sales Exclusion: Deducting Expenses When You Sell Your House
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Deducting the Early Withdrawal of Savings Penalty on your Tax Return
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Find Out If the Cost of LASIK Surgery Can Be Deducted From Your Taxes
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Can You File as Head of Household or Claim the Earned Income Credit?
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These Popular Tax Deductions Have Been Extended Through 2020