Tax Forms
Are You Subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)?
Learn About AMT Rules & Guidelines The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) is basically an income tax system that runs parallel to the regular income…
Tax Form 1099-MISC: Miscellaneous Income
Reporting Miscellaneous Income and Payments to the IRS Form 1099-MISC is an information return used to report certain miscellaneous income/payments to the IRS. If…
Business Taxes: Important Due Dates
In general, all businesses operating in the U.S. are required to report their activities to the IRS by filing annual tax returns. The due date…
The Complete Guide to the Standard Deduction
[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Federal_Standard_Deduction_Explained.mp4"][/video] Unlike itemizing deductions, which lets you pick and choose which expenses get deducted from your taxable income, the standard deduction is…
Top Options for E-Filing Your Tax Return
Roughly one in three Americans files their own taxes online, rather than using a professional tax preparer. If you're going to file electronically, there are…
Income Tax Credits Explained
Learn How Tax Credits Can Reduce What You Owe A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction in the amount of tax that you owe. For…
Tax Form 1040: The Basics
U.S. Individual Income Tax Return For the majority of Americans, the most commonly used document for filing a tax return is IRS Tax Form…
IRS Tax Form W-4
Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate The Federal income tax is a “pay-as-you-go” tax. This means that you are expected to make tax payments throughout the…
