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Car Registration Tax Deduction: A Complete Guide for U.S. Taxpayers

Understanding The Car Registration Tax Deduction Nothing like a visit to the DMV to really shake up your routine, right? Add paying fees on top…


Babies And Tax Returns: A Real (If Unlikely) Pair

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Babies_and_Income_Tax_Returns1.mp4"][/video] The IRS doesn’t discriminate on the basis of age, not even babies. It’s one of those things that sound funny but…


Is It Worth Claiming Medical Expenses On Taxes?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Claiming_Medical_Expenses_Explained.mp4"][/video] Is it worth claiming medical expenses on your taxes? Well, for most Americans, medical expenses take up a big chunk of…


Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Unemployment Benefits?

If you're looking up this question, you probably have had your fill of unpleasant surprises. Unemployment benefits are a lifeline for individuals who have lost…


Retired and Filing Taxes: Does My Social Security Count as Income on My Taxes?

You think you're asking a yes-or-no question. Then the IRS answers with a percentage. Are Social Security benefits considered income? Yes, this crucial source of…


Does Unemployment Count as Income?

So you got fired and now you're taxed? Believe it or not, there's good news: You have income. Unemployment benefits can often be a financial…


Minor Question: Are Minors Exempt From Tax Withholding?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Minors_and_Tax_Filing_Explained.mp4"][/video] If minors don't get taxes taken out, can I be 18 again? Yes, if a dependent child earns income, they will…


How to Check if You Owe the IRS Money (And Smart Ways to Negotiate and Pay Them, Including Installment Plans)

"Do I owe the IRS?" Well, it's always a good idea to check. When it comes to taxes, it's not uncommon for taxpayers to feel…