Take new tax credits & tax deductions on 2009 income taxes; learn Cash for Clunkers rebates, home buyer tax credits, vehicle purchase incentives & Haiti donations rules.

Feb 12, 2010 - Lena Gott

How are individual income taxes affected by IRS tax deductions? Should you take standard or itemized deductions? Do IRS rules govern state tax write-offs?

Sep 2, 2010 - Lena Gott

Tax deductions are allowable expenses that lower taxable income. Every federal tax credit that can be claimed actually lowers federal income taxes due.

Feb 10, 2010 - Larry Darter

This article discusses how to organize and write off all home business tax deductions.

Feb 19, 2010 - Emily Rogers

IRS federal income tax rules will change in 2010; tax deductions may expire & tax credits will go away. Changes to taxes for 2010 include several expiring tax breaks.

Mar 10, 2010 - Lena Gott

This year know the income tax credits and changes before filing the annual tax return.

Feb 24, 2010 - Maureen Cutajar

Tax credits are available for improving residential energy efficiency. Using credits for renewable energy with state and utility programs minimizes the payback period.

Feb 13, 2010 - Justin Novak

An $8,500 tax credit for first-time home buyers is hard to pass up. It pays to know all the details in order to get the maximum benefit from this important tax credit.

Mar 17, 2010 - Mark Oehlert

The 2009 tax year has a number of credits and deductions available that United States citizens might be eligible for and not yet realize it.

Feb 21, 2010 - Adam Pracht

As the tax laws and credits change annually, here are some tips and tricks to boost your refund or cut the payment you mail to Uncle Sam.

Feb 20, 2011 - Keith Farner

The IRS has created a lot of hoops through which to jump in order to get a tax deduction for giving. Proper documentation requirements have also increased since 2007.

Feb 6, 2010 - Mark Oehlert

Individuals should take time to look over all 2010 tax deductions and credits to see which write-offs or credits they qualify for.

Dec 7, 2010 - Emily Rogers

U.S. 2009 tax filers with children may be able lower their 2009 taxes (due April 15, 2010) with child credits & deductions related to having dependent kids or students.

Mar 18, 2010 - Janienne Jennrich

Save money otherwise payable to the government by applying Canada's tax credits for home renovation, home buyers, children's fitness and public transit expenses.

Jan 19, 2010 - Daniel Workman

A taxpayer's tax liability may be reduced or eliminated by tax deductions or credits. What is the difference and how does each affect the bottom line?

Aug 6, 2010 - Robert W Ditmer

Income limits and other criteria often apply to the tax credits and deductions. This inconclusive list is merely a reminder of some things to consider.

Feb 6, 2010 - Jeannine Silkey

President Obama's plan to cut the mortgage interest tax deduction for couples who earn over $250,000 targets a benefit that many will be hard-pressed to say goodbye to.

Mar 19, 2009 - Patti Ziemke

According to tax experts, taxpayers who itemize on Schedule A of the Form 1040 often overlook a number of tax deductions on their tax return and miss out on tax savings.

Mar 8, 2010 - Barbara Jezior

Home purchases made before April 30, 2010 may be eligible for up to an $8,000 federal income tax credit.

Feb 12, 2010 - Maryalene LaPonsie

For those who use their home for their primary place of business: find out how to qualify for a deduction for the business use of a home.

Jan 4, 2010 - Renee Holmes