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Students are eligible for education tax credits which can help cover some of the costs associated with being a student. There are two types of education tax credits: Hope Credit Extended and Lifetime Learning Credits.
They both help to lessen the amount of tax owed
They both help to lessen the amount of tax owed
Yes, there are tax breaks available at the federal level and in some states too. Here is a helpful link:http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/tools/funding.htm
There is no separate tax break just because you are a full time student as far as income earned at a job. There are several tax credits and deductions for education expenses paid toward your education. You must meet the requirements for the credits in order to get the credits but you are probably entitled to them.
Tax credits are credits that individuals or companies may be entitled to at the end of the tax year. These credits may include moving credits, college tax credits, or child care tax credits. One popular credit for families is the Earned Income Tax Credit, which offers a sizeable credit for families or single parents of children.
There are a variety of tax credits available for working parents. Some of these tax credits are Child tax credits. If the individual has a low income they may qualify for this tax credit which could help with up to 70 per cent of childcare costs.
There are many tax credits available for 2010. Energy credits are of big interest as this is the last year you can claim them. There are also credits for dependent care costs and charitable donations.
Your total income tax due on the Federal Income Tax Form 1040 is on line 61 on page 2 of the form. This is after the education credits and child tax credits have been deducted if there are such credits.
There are a few tax credits available for small businesses who offer health care and other services to their employees. If you are self employed and have income below a certain threshold, you are eligible for other tax credits as well.
Tax credits
There are not likely to be any tax credits. The estate should reimburse you for your time and expenses.