Posts Tagged ‘American Rcovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009’
Small Business to be Hit Hard by New SECA Rules
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Federal Tax Incentives for Continuing Education (Part 4 of 4): Student Loan Interest Deduction
So far we’ve discussed the American Opportunity Tax Credit (modified Hope Credit), the Lifetime Learning Credit and even Tuition & Fee Deductions. Today though, we’re going to cover the last in our 4 part series on education tax incentives—Student Loan Interest [Read More]
Federal Tax Incentives for Continuing Education (Part 3 of 4): Tuition and Fees Deduction
While we’ve been talking about the Lifetime Learning Credit and the American Opportunity Credit (Hope Credit, modified for 2009-10), I would be remiss to leave out other options for taxpayers who may not qualify for either credit. If you don’t qualify for anything else, [Read More]
Federal Tax Incentives for Continuing Education (Part 1 of 4): American Opportunity Tax Credit
For many American’s, the ideal of living in the “Land of Opportunity” seems to be quickly fading into nothing more than a distant memory. It’s unfortunate that the turn of our economy has dimmed the hopes of so many, but there is still opportunity to be had. It is [Read More]
Making Work Pay Tax Credit
Yes, we are back, rested and ready to hit the road running after a little break over the Holiday season! To start off the new 2010 tax year, I wanted to cover a topic that will affect most taxpayers in a positive way , the “Making Work Pay Tax Credit”. This tax credit [Read More]
Unemployment Benefits: No Free Bailout For You
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Seven Facts about the New Sales Tax Deduction for Vehicle Purchases
Taxpayers who buy a new car or several other types of motor vehicles this year may be entitled to a special tax deduction when they file their 2009 federal tax returns next year. The tax break is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. [Read More]