The Truth About Your Taxes
We're entering tax season again, and unfortunately you shouldn't count on those promised tax cuts to shoulder some of the burden. Our weak economy just won't allow for them. So we're going to share what you can do now to make April more bearable. Check out our tax-deduction strategies in this brand new video.
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102Straight Talk TipAging Parent DeductionsIf you provide more than half of an aging parent's support, you may be able to declare your parent a dependent even if he or she is not living in your home. In addition to getting the dependent deduction, you may also be able to take a tax deduction for your parent's medical expenses. To prove you pay the expenses, pay your parent's bills directly to the provider, rather than giving your parent(s) the money to pay the bill. Click here for more tips. |
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