Tag Archives: Health Insurance
The Affordable Care Act requires everyone to have health insurance, or face a penalty at tax time. There are some situations in which a person can be exempt from the penalty. Individuals who believe they qualify for a hardship exemption or a pre-defined exemption need to fill out Form 8965 (Health Coverage Exemptions) and file […]
— Read moreAny individual who bought a health care plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace can expect to find a Health Insurance Marketplace Statement, also known as a Form 1095-A, in their mailbox by January 31,2015. Many Americans have chosen to take a premium tax credit in advance, which will help subsidize their monthly premiums. This credit […]
— Read moreTaxes can be one of the biggest expenses that anyone in a professional environment encounters. If you’re one of those professionals, there are many deductions that can help you save. Unfortunately, you may not know some of them exist at all, or be aware of what records you should keep to claim certain deductions. To […]
— Read moreIf you have children, you may be entitled to beneficial tax credits. There are a few credits that are specifically targeted towards parents, and can be extremely helpful when it comes to saving money or offsetting the costs of raising children. In most scenarios, you can claim your child as a dependent, including children just […]
— Read moreHealth insurance premiums can be expensive, but thankfully there is a tax credit that can help offset the cost for moderate income families. There are three requirements that must be fulfilled in order to claim the premium tax credit: Health insurance coverage must be obtained through the Health Insurance Marketplace. You can choose a plan […]
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