by MTS Tax Preparation, Planning, and Financial Literacy | Feb 5, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service is pushing out a new version of its frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the 2020 Recovery Rebate Credit. The updated information is featured in Fact Sheet 2022-08, which carries the latest information pertaining to tracing payments....
by MTS Tax Preparation, Planning, and Financial Literacy | Feb 2, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service has posted a new flock of frequently asked questions (FAQs), all aimed at answering taxpayer questions about the 2021 Child Tax Credit. The new FAQs are published in Fact Sheet 2022-06. The Child Tax Credit, expanded only for the 2021 tax...
by MTS Tax Preparation, Planning, and Financial Literacy | Feb 1, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
The gates have been opened just a little bit wider so more taxpayers who don’t have children can take advantage of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The EITC is the largest refundable tax credit in the federal tax structure, aimed at low- to moderate-income...
by MTS Tax Preparation, Planning, and Financial Literacy | Jan 29, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
We’ve only had one week of filing season, and scammers are already trying to make life miserable for everyone else. While this isn’t a shocking turn for anyone who has been paying attention to the evolution of identity theft tax refund fraud, it’s a problem that...
by MTS Tax Preparation, Planning, and Financial Literacy | Jan 27, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service says it has sent out all the third-round Economic Impact Payments (EIPs), but the agency is quick to add that taxpayers who missed out on the EIP still have one more chance to claim their money. These individuals will have to file a 2021...
by MTS Tax Preparation, Planning, and Financial Literacy | Jan 26, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
Much attention has been given lately to the Child Tax Credit and its advance payments. But another credit is available if the taxpayer’s dependents aren’t their children. This credit is for other dependents other than children. Unlike the Child Tax Credit, the credit...