Income: Taxable or Non-Taxable?
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). When you earn money from your job, you’re expected to pay taxes on the income. But did you know that certain types of income are non-taxable? That means even if you report it on your tax...
9 Tax Filing Mistakes That Can Cost You Money
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Making a mistake on your taxes can cost you big. And nobody likes losing money. The good news is using a tax program like ezTaxReturn can help you get your taxes right. Here...
How Your Taxes Will Change if You’re Laid off Due to the Recession
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). There’s been a lot of talk about a looming recession, and you may be concerned about what that means for you. During a recession, you’re at greater risk of losing your job and the benefits that...
Tax Tips for the Unemployed
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). In January 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 6.1 million people were unemployed. Losing your main source of income can be devastating. However, your new tax...
Tax Tips for Content Creators
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Today, content is everywhere. And behind every piece of content is a creator. Sometimes this is a corporate brand, but increasingly content is produced and distributed by individual...
What is the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)?
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Have you ever heard of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)? If you haven’t, you may be missing out on thousands of dollars at tax time. Every year, nearly 1 in 5 eligible workers fail to claim...
Teens & Taxes: Does Your Teen Need To File Taxes for Their Part-time Job?
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Taxes are usually associated with adulthood, but if you’re a teen with a job or other streams of income, you may be required to file your own taxes. (Sorry to break it to you). But don’t let...
What Tax Credits Can I Qualify for This Year?
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Claiming the right tax credits can wipe out your tax bill or maximize your refund. Many credits aim to help families, low-income earners and students. Before you file your tax return, it’s...