Did you know that there are events in life that may have a significant tax impact?
Many times we experience significant life events that have a tax impact too! This page is designed to help you while explaining to individuals the tax impact of these events.
From Birth through Childhood
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Publication 4156 , Life Cycle Brochure
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Publication 501, Exemptions, Standard Deductions, and Filing Status
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Publication 972, Child Tax Credit
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Publication 3961, The Child Tax Credit Stuffer
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Earned Income Tax Credit can lower your federal tax liabilities
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EITC Assistant.- Find out whether you are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit
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Publication 929, Tax Rules for Children and Dependents
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Publication 970, Tax Benefits for Education
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Form 8615, Tax for Children Under Age 14 Who Have Investment Income of More Than $1,600
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Form 8863, Education Credits (Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits)
Marriage
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Publication 971, Innocent Spouse Relief
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Publication 555, Community Property
Divorce or Separations
- Publication 504, Divorced or Separated Individuals
- Pub 504 (online)
- Publication 555, Community Property
- Publication 3864, Tax Facts for Seniors with a Change in Marital Status
Job Loss or Starting a new Career or Job
- Publication 4128, Tax Impact of Job Loss
- Unemployment
- Withholding
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Publication 463, Travel, Entertainment, Gift, and Car Expenses
- Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax
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Publication 525, Taxable and Nontaxable Income
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Publication 529, Miscellaneous Deductions
- Publication 531, Reporting Tip Income
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Publication 571, Tax-Sheltered Annuity Programs for Employees of Public Schools and Certain Tax-Exempt Organizations
- Publication 587, Business Use of Your Home (including use of home by Daycare Providers)
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Publication 919, How do I Adjust My Withholding?
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Publication 969, Medical Savings Accounts
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Form W-4, Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate
Disasters and Casualties
- Tax Relief in Disaster Situations
- Publication 547, Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts
- Publication 551, Basis of Assets
Persons with Disabilities
- Disability and the Earned Income Tax Credit
- Publication 3966, Taxpayers with Disabilities
- Publication 907, Tax Highlights for Persons with Disabilities
- Publication 524, Credit for the Elderly or Disabled
- Publication 502, Medical and Dental Expenses
Planning for Retirement?
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Publication 915, Social Security and Equivalent Railroad Retirement Benefits
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Publication 554, Older Americans' Tax Guide
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Publication 590, Individual Retirement Account
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Publication 575, Pension and Annuity Income
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Publication 721, Tax Guide to U.S. Civil Service Retirement Benefits
Mutual Fund Distributions
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Publication 4334, SIMPLE IRA Publication
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Publication 939, General Rules for Pensions and Annuities
First-time Home Owner
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Publication 530, Tax Information for First-Time Homeowners
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Publication 936, Home Mortgage Interest Deduction
Moving?
- Are you Moving?
- Publication 521, Moving Expenses
- Form 3903, Moving Expenses
- Publication 530, Tax Information for First-Time Homeowners
- Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax
- Publication 523, Selling Your Home
- Form 8822, Change of Address
Bankruptcy
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Publication 908, Bankruptcy Tax Guide
Decedents
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Publication 559, Survivors, Executors and Administrators
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Form 56, Notice Concerning Fiduciary Relationship
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Form 1310, Statement of Person Claiming Refund Due a Deceased Taxpayer
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Form 4810, Request For Prompt Assessment Under Internal Revenue Code Section 6501(d)
Did you receive a Notice?
Filing or paying late - Information Taxpayers should know!
Many people today need more time to prepare their federal tax return. They may want to consider an for time to file. However, extension of time to file a return does not grant any extension of time to pay a tax liability.
Additional Assistance
We want to remind military families that many of you may also qualify for EITC.
News Releases and Tax Tips
Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 22-Jan-2013
