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Seeking a Job? You May Be Able to Deduct the Expenses

Did you know that if you are trying to find work in your current occupation, the costs of your search, including expenses for preparing and sending resumes, employment agency fees and   related travel expenses, should be deductible?   The deductions aren’t available in all cases. For example, you’re not eligible to use them if

DOMA Decision’s Impact on Financial Planning for Same-Sex Couples

If you are a member of a married same-sex couple, then the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act could have a substantial effect on many aspects of your financial life. You may want to consider, for example, filing an amended income tax return if you now qualify for deductions

Do You Qualify for the Health Care Premium Tax Credit?

Beginning next year, individuals and families can buy private health insurance through Affordable Insurance Exchanges, which are marketplaces where individuals can find private health insurance.  (This is a new program created by the Affordable Care Act.)  If you purchase health insurance through an exchange, you may be eligible for a tax credit that will make