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Seeking Preschool Advice and Tax Credit?
Read all 19 responses: "Hello all. I am trying to figure out how in the world I am going to be able to afford and additional $320-$400 dollars to send my ...
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- Are you in the Toledo area? Are you looking for a full time day care or just a preK/Kindergarten? You should make multiple calls to see if there is a location that w...
- Hello, I know how you feel. I have a two year old that I am sending to preschool already because I feel like I am not giving her enough. She comes to work with me beca...
- Hi T., I have information on an organization that can assist households with daycare that will normally not qualify. The income guidelines were raised to help these...
Should I File an Income Tax Return?
Yes, only because of President Bush's economic stimulus payment of $300 to $1200 , and maybe a property tax credit or renters credit for the State of MI. ...
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- At the very least you may be eligible for the Michigan State Homestead Property Tax Refund; if you rent or are in a mobile home park, you may still be eligible. You s...
- Hi M., I'm a tax preparer working on my Master's Degree in Accounting. The best rule of thumb is if you made ANY taxable income and you paid in ANY income taxes, y...
- I encourage you to contact the Accounting Aid Society. They provide free tax return and can give you good advice. They have sites throughout Metro Detroit.
Is Childcare Tax-Deductible?
Does anyone know if a facility a actual Day school, has to provide tax reciepts, ... Childcare costs are not a deduction, but are credits. ...
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- Does anyone know if a facility a actual Day school, has to provide tax reciepts, my DD was at a home care timm a couple on months ago and the lady always gave us a re...
- I am a childcare provider and my parents deduct me every year. hope this helps.
- Every year the deduction I get from childcare is a huge blessing. There is a cap on how much you can deduct. I receive a letter from my daycare every year that shows...
How to File Taxes for a Year I Didn't Work?
So from what Ive gather on mamasource and the turbotax website, if i didn't make an income in 08, i can't receive the child tax credit anyway. ...
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- You can fill out a 1040EZ, which is only one page. I would file the taxes so that you have records of your income or non income. Also, you may get money back from over...
- I would ask a professional tax preparer. There is a lot of different questions that need to be asked here to determine if you should file.
- I just never filed taxes when I didn't work. Your social security report just skips right over that year. I hadn't thought to file the 1040ez form, as suggested previo...
Newborn and EIC
we had a baby in aug 2008. does he qualify as a resident for the year even though he was with us less than half the year? can we claim the child tax credit , ...
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- Yes you can claim him. I have a little girl who is 15mo. I had her on 12/12/07, and because I had her before midnight of the 31st of December 2007 my husband and I got...
- Yes, you can claim him on taxes. Sorry, I don't know what EIC is.
- Yes, as long as the child was born before 12/31 you can claim them for the tax year. Make sure you bring the baby's social security card and any daycare info. You will...
Do I Lose My Previous Social Security Credits If I Become a Teacher
My mother also had credits before she became a teacher. She is currently collecting off my father's benefits. .... tax credits · housing assistance ...
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- Im a teacher and I just want to make SURE that is what you want to do! I know a lot of miserable teachers out there, I am one. As far as SS, in arkansas, I worked ...
- If you have 40 credits or more of social security, you do not lose that money. You'll be able to retire with both social security and teacher retirement.
- I cannot figure out how to delete what I said because everyone else has great answers.
Childcare Expenses and Taxes
I'd get a tax guy to help with being sure everything is legal and that you get all the credits entitled to you. I too have an education background (early ...
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- N., My husband is a teacher and I am starting up my own in-house daycare as we speak. I know that the money is tax deductible, yes! You have to keep track of what you...
- I'm a teacher and we are able to do the childcare/flex spending option in our district.
- With having a nanny in your home, it IS typically a lot more costly and complicated (besides his being able to stay at home daily :) ) than taking him to a center or ...
Advice on Adoption (Not Private Adoption, Probably Foster Care Adoption)
16 Sep 2009 ... I've heard different things about tax credits if you do decide to do a private or .... The government gives you a 10000 tax credit to adopt (private or ...
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- my cousin adopted from China. It cost $17,000. The government gives you a 10,000 tax credit to adopt (private or international) and then his work also gave $10,000 (a...
- I think you are smart in wanting to adopt one younger than your own kids, but I think it's possible to get a baby if it's meant to be. Also, if you are in the system t...
- I adopted a 20 month old child through the foster care system. Yes, there are many children with problems, but there are so many that are doing okay and really just n...
Starting a Budget
If the shoes were $35, just round it up to $38 to include the tax, put it in your ... You set up categories to put your expenditures and credits in. ...
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- I found it easier to organize by using Quicken. Use your debit card or check book to pay for almost every thing. Use a credit card to pay for your gas but the nex...
- Have you heard of Dave Ramsey? He is a financial advice guru that has a christian base to his savings and getting out of debt plans. Go to: www.daveramsey.com You'...
- It took me a long time to convince my husband to start a budget. He tried reading several of the financial books out there, but none of them hit home with him. Final...
Help in Paying for College for My Daughter..
There are even tax credits for money paid for her tuition even if she pays it, & you can claim her until she is 22 years old, even if she works part-time. ...
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- Try looking for PELL grants and other type grants. My son's girlfriend wanted to go to Veterinarian school, but they are soooo back loaded that she will not be able t...
- I've heard people talk about: www.scholarshipcoach.com I've never used it, but heard good things about it.
- My daughter came home in eighth grade telling me that the guidance counselor at school had said she ought to be tested for ADHD. No way! She might have been obsessive-...