Tax Relief Help For Single Mothers

Tax relief makes a huge difference for many people every year. Find out more about tax relief that may be available to you and how you can take advantage of it.

Tax Planning: Plan Now for Tax Relief Next Year

May 8, 2011

When the year comes to the close and you start the task of filing your taxes, chances are you are disappointed in your lack of tax planning for the prior year. One way to avoid this disappointment next year is to begin planning now, and start collecting the documentation you will need. This will help [...]

The Earned Income Tax Credit

April 5, 2011

When you file your taxes, the Earned Income Tax Credit is one that might apply because of your status as a single mom and your single-income filing setup. This is a credit given to people who work but have a low wage. It provides tax relief in the form of lowering the amount of tax [...]

Tax Relief Scams: How to Spot Problems

March 9, 2011

When you owe thousands of dollars to the IRS, you can find yourself in a vulnerable financial situation. The IRS is not forgiving when it comes to what is owed to them, and bankruptcy may not provide a solution, depending on the type of taxes you owe. When you start looking for relief, you will [...]

Owe Taxes? Get Tax Relief

February 24, 2011

If you have completed your income tax return for the tax year 2010 and can’t pay the amount of tax due, you do have tax relief options, according to the Department of Internal Revenue Service. The deadline for filing income tax returns is April 18, 2011. It was extended this year because the traditional deadline [...]

Childcare Tax Credits Provides Big Relief

February 4, 2011

As a single mom, one of the primary expenses you have outside of your home and food for your family is childcare while you work. You pay a lot of your monthly salary for daycare or before and after school care while you pursue your career. You can get a break on this expense through [...]

Last Minute Tax Deductions To Save You Big Money

January 5, 2011

Tax deductions are a great way to find extra money in you wallet. Single moms are always rushing through December to get things done, but taking the time to assess the tax situation could save them some money when April comes around and it’s time to pay the income taxes. With all the legislation that [...]

You Are Head of the Household, File as One!

December 12, 2010

If you are a single mom, one of the best ways to get tax relief is to file as ‘Head of Household.” If you were formerly married, you may not think to change your filing status, as this is the title your ex-spouse likely claimed before. However, there are many benefits to making this change, [...]