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  • Telephone Excise Tax Refund
    The Telephone Excise Tax Refund (TETR) was implemented to return excise taxes collected on long-distance phone service between February 28, 2003 and A...
  • First-Time Homebuyer Credit
    The first-time homebuyer tax credit is a special tax break available to qualified taxpayers who purchased a primary residence between April 9, 2008 an...
  • Making Work Pay Tax Credit
    A component of the Stimulus, the Making Work Pay Credit was available for the 2009 and 2010 tax years. The refundable tax credit gave back to working ...
  • Foreign Tax Credit - Form 1116
    Individuals, estates, and trusts can file Form 1116 to claim the Foreign Tax Credit if they paid or accrued certain taxes to a foreign country or U.S....
  • Mortgage Interest Credit - Form 8396
    Form 8396 is used to calculate the mortgage interest credit for a given tax year as well as any carryforward to a future year. The mortgage interest ...
  • Low-Income Housing Credit - Form 8586
    Form 8586 allows owners of qualified residential buildings in low-income housing projects to claim the low-income housing credit, which is taken over ...
  • What Is a Tax Credit?
    A tax credit is a special tax break put in place by Congress and the President that reduces the total amount of tax you owe the government. In certai...
  • Nontaxable Combat Pay Election
    Members of the military can elect to have their nontaxable combat pay included as part of their overall income towards the earned income tax credit (E...