- Saver’s Credit Can Help You Save for Retirement
- The Saver’s Credit helps low- and moderate-income workers save for retirement. The Saver’s Credit helps offset part of the first $2,000 that workers voluntarily contribute to IRAs and 401(k) plans, in addition to similar workplace retirement programs. Also known as the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit, the Saver’s Credit is available in addition to any other tax savings that apply.
- Important Date For Taxpayers Living Abroad
- If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien living and working (or on military duty) outside the United States and Puerto Rico, June 15, 2015 is the filing due date for your 2014 income tax return and to pay any tax due. If your return has not been completed and you need additional time to file your return, file Form 4868 to obtain 4 additional months to file. Then, file Form 1040 by October 15, 2015. However, if you are a participant in a combat zone, you may be able to further extend the filing deadline.
- Are You Missing Out On The Earned Income Tax Credit?
- The EITC is for people who work but have lower incomes. If you qualify, it could be worth up to $6,242 in 2015. So you could pay less federal tax or even get a refund. The credit is a refundable credit, so you can receive the benefits of the credit even if you do not owe any taxes. That's money you can use to make a difference in your life.
- 5 Accounting Tips That Will Make Managing Your Small Business a Breeze
- If you are the owner of a small business, you are endlessly busy. Between keeping track of the day-to-day requirements and monitoring growth and profit, it's easy to get overwhelmed and that means you might neglect important recordkeeping that will help you in the long term. Here are five helpful hints that will make accounting easier and make sure that you don't miss any milestones or deadlines.
- Using the Home Sale Gain Exclusion for More than Just Your Home
- With careful planning, and provided the rules are followed, the tax code allows the home sale gain exclusion every two years.
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