For many single parents, applying for available federal tax credits and deductions can be a lifeline to support their families each year. The first step begins by selecting the appropriate filing ...

The federal child tax credit (CTC) is a key benefit that helps families offset the costs of raising children. For years, data show that the CTC has provided tax relief to millions of households, with ...

Claiming a college student as a dependent can affect which education credits and tax benefits are available to the family and ...