Education · 09/02/2025

This article focuses on international student safety, emphasizing the importance of emergency contacts and providing an in-depth analysis of US university campus security systems. This includes security patrols, emergency alert systems, safety education, psychological counseling, and safe transportation services. Using Vanderbilt University's VandySafe app as an example, it demonstrates the role of mobile safety assistants. It also introduces the professional support offered by the Global Safety and Health team, aiming to enhance international students' safety awareness and self-protection skills.

Taxation · 07/21/2025

This article provides an overview of annual tax season statistics, highlighting the comparison of filing, processing, and refund situations between 2023 and 2022. By presenting cumulative data at different points in time, it aids in analyzing tax trends and the transparency of tax management, thereby enhancing public confidence in tax services. The release of statistical data by the tax authorities will continue to focus on the impacts and changes in tax policies.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) provides tax benefits for families with children under 17. Eligible families can apply for a credit if their annual income is below $200,000 (or $400,000 for married couples filing jointly) in 2023. The credit can be claimed by filling out Form 1040 and Schedule 8812. Additionally, qualifying families may also apply for other tax credits such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Care Credit, and Education Credits.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article analyzes the statistical data from the 2021 tax season. Compared to 2020, the number of individual income tax filings decreased, while the trend of electronic filing remains strong, accompanied by a surge in visits to the IRS website. The refund situation has also changed, providing important references for taxpayers.

Taxation · 07/18/2025

This article explains how to find the correct tax return address based on the number of the tax form. Forms starting with a number need to be looked up by a specific number, while forms starting with a letter should be categorized accordingly. It also reminds readers that some addresses may have changed since publication, suggesting the use of the most current information.

Taxation · 07/18/2025

By strategically utilizing tax credits and deductions, you can effectively reduce your tax burden and gain significant tax benefits. This article outlines the basic steps for filing taxes and common types of credits, assisting you in maximizing your financial advantages.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) aims to provide tax relief for low- and moderate-income workers, helping them reduce their tax burden and potentially receive refunds. Applicants need to be aware of the eligibility criteria and application process, particularly the implications for military personnel and clergy. Understanding the basic information and regulations related to the EITC is essential to ensure a smooth application for this benefit.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article explains how to obtain personal and business tax records from the IRS, including methods for online access and mail applications. It emphasizes the importance and convenience of obtaining tax records.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

Data from the 2022 tax filing season shows a slight decline in the number of personal income tax declarations, while the processing volume remains stable. The number of submissions by e-filing professionals has increased slightly, and there has been a small decrease in self-filers. There are significant changes in the total number and amount of refunds, with the average refund amount rising, reflecting the multiple impacts on the economy.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article analyzes the statistical data from the 2017 tax season, highlighting a decline in individual tax declarations and electronic filing. The changes in refund situations indicate a shift in taxpayer behavior and new trends in tax processing.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article presents tax workshops and seminars available for small business owners across the United States, emphasizing how these events assist them in understanding and fulfilling federal tax obligations. By participating in these activities, small business owners can gain tax knowledge, optimize financial management, and promote business growth.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

The implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will impact how taxpayers report and their tax obligations. The IRS offers a wealth of resources and tools to assist taxpayers in adapting to the new policies and maximizing their deductions. Understanding the changes in tax law will provide individuals and businesses with greater economic benefits.

Taxation · 02/27/2025

The IRS recently added W-2 and 1095-A forms to individual online accounts, making it easier for taxpayers to access their tax information. This feature aims to enhance user convenience in reviewing tax records, and the IRS plans to expand additional document functionalities. Taxpayers still need to retain other state and local tax records and file their taxes on time.

Taxation · 07/21/2025

This article provides detailed information on the mailing addresses for various tax forms recognized by the IRS, including the individual income tax form (1040), estimated tax form (1040-ES), amended returns, and extension requests. It also offers guidance for taxpayers living overseas or those in special situations, underscoring the importance of timely access to the latest information to avoid delays or errors.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article provides a detailed overview of tax filing deadlines in the United States, the process of applying for an extension, and related regulations, particularly for specific groups such as military personnel. It aims to help taxpayers understand how to file their taxes on time to avoid penalties.