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This section covers common tax credits and deductions, how they work, and how they may affect your return.

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Explains who you can claim as a dependent for the 2025 tax year, including the IRS rules for qualifying children and qualifying relatives, eligibility requirements, income limits, and why claiming…

Who can I claim as a dependent?

Explains what to do if someone else claimed your dependent, how to check for errors, when to file a paper return, which IRS forms and notices may apply, and how…

What should I do if someone else claimed my dependent?

Explains which federal tax credits you can claim for dependents, who qualifies, how income limits apply, and which credits can increase your refund.

What tax credits can I claim for my dependents?

Explains what the Child Tax Credit is, who qualifies, income limits for 2025, how much the credit is worth, and how eligibility is determined based on age, relationship, residency, and…

What's the Child Tax Credit?

Explains who qualifies for the Child and Dependent Care Credit, which care expenses count, 2025 limits, income rules, and how the credit is calculated.

What’s the Child and Dependent Care Credit?

Explains what happens when more than one person can claim the same child, how IRS tiebreaker rules determine who can claim the dependent, and when a noncustodial parent may claim…

What if more than one person can claim the same child?

Explains how to add or remove education expenses and Form 1098-T information in april, including what to do if you uploaded a form instead of entering it manually.

How do I add or remove education expenses and Form 1098-T information?

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Explains the difference between the standard deduction and itemized deductions, including 2025 standard deduction amounts, who qualifies for each option, common itemized expenses, and how to choose the deduction that…

What’s the difference between the standard and itemized deductions?

Explains what the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is, who qualifies, what counts as earned income, 2025 income and investment limits, credit amounts by number of children, and when to…

What’s the Earned Income Tax Credit?

Explains what the student loan interest deduction is, who qualifies, income limits, what counts as a qualified student loan, how much interest you can deduct, and how Form 1098-E is…

What’s the student loan interest deduction?

Explains what the student loan interest deduction is, who qualifies, income limits, what loans and interest count, how much you can deduct, and how Form 1098-E is used.

How can education tax credits help you save on taxes?

Explains whether alimony payments (spousal support) are taxable or deductible, how the rules differ for agreements finalized before or after January 1, 2019, and how later modifications can affect tax…

Are alimony payments tax deductible?

Credits, deductions, and tax benefits

Explains how IRA contributions and distributions work, including differences between Traditional and Roth IRAs, 2025 contribution limits, tax treatment of contributions and withdrawals, and when distributions are taxable.

How do IRA contributions and distributions work?

Explains what a backdoor Roth IRA is, how it works when you’re over income limits, how it’s reported on Form 8606, and how to enter it correctly in april to…

What’s a backdoor Roth IRA and how do I enter it?

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Explains how to enter Form 1095-A amounts in april, when to include decimals, when rounding is required for multiple forms, how rounding works, and what to do if another Form…

How do I enter Form 1095-A amounts?

Explains how to add or fix Form 1095 information in april, including what to do if you selected the wrong form type and how the steps differ depending on whether…

I need to add or fix my Form 1095 info — how do I do that?

Explains which Forms 1095 matter for your tax return, when you need to enter Form 1095-A, and when Forms 1095-B or 1095-C aren’t required.

Do I need to enter a 1095 form when filing my taxes?

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