Category Archives: education

New IRS Tumblr Site Helps with Tax Season

Posted on February 21, 2019 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    Special Edition Tax Tip 2013-04 Inside This Issue Tax issues can touch a wide range of people who need information in many different ways. For that reason, the IRS has added Tumblr to its list of social media platforms … Continue reading →

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Missing Your W-2? Here’s What to Do

Posted on January 2, 2019 by FCA Admin

Inside This Issue It’s a good idea to have all your tax documents together before preparing your 2012 tax return. You will need your W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, which employers should send by the end of January. Give it … Continue reading →

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Automated IRS System Helps College-Bound Students with Financial Aid Application Process

Posted on November 22, 2018 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    Special Edition Tax Tip 2012-12 Inside This Issue College-bound students and their parents sometimes face last minute requests to complete or provide additional information for financial aid applications. The Internal Revenue wants to help by minimizing time spent on … Continue reading →

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Get Ready…Get Set…SaveUp.com!

Posted on August 11, 2018 by FCA Admin

Are you ready for a new financial revolution?  If so, then SaveUp is for you. Save up is a new rewards program. Best of all, the goal of SaveUp is to encourage financial literacy and financial independence. So how does … Continue reading →

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A Summer Adjustment Can Prevent a Tax-Time Surprise

Posted on July 18, 2017 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-10 Inside This Issue   When it comes to filing a federal tax return, many people discover that they either get a larger refund or owe more tax than they expected. But this … Continue reading →

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IRS Offers Tips to Reduce Big Refunds and Prevent Tax Bills

Posted on September 6, 2016 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2012-22 Inside This Issue The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that it’s not too late to adjust their 2015 tax withholding to avoid big tax refunds or tax bills when they file their tax return … Continue reading →

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New IRS YouTube Video – How to Check on Your Refund

Posted on January 21, 2016 by FCA Admin

  Issue Number:    Special Edition IRS Tax Tip 2013-06   With the April 15 tax filing deadline approaching, the Internal Revenue Service created a new YouTube video to provide taxpayers more details and tips to check on their tax refund. The … Continue reading →

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Deducting Moving Expenses

Posted on May 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-20 Inside This Issue If you move because of your job, you may be able to deduct the cost of the move on your tax return. You may be able to deduct your … Continue reading →

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Six Tips for People Who Owe Taxes

Posted on April 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-18  Inside This Issue While most people get a refund from the IRS when they file their taxes, some do not. If you owe federal taxes, the IRS has several ways for you … Continue reading →

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Five Basic Tax Tips about Hobbies

Posted on March 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-15 Inside This Issue Millions of people enjoy hobbies that are also a source of income. Some examples include stamp and coin collecting, craft making, and horsemanship. You must report on your tax return the … Continue reading →

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