Nick Charveron
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Nick Charveron is a tax professional at IRS.com with expertise in U.S. federal and state tax law. Their articles are written to help taxpayers understand complex tax topics in plain English.
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Are Union Dues Tax Deductible?
As a member of a labor union, you may be curious to know if union dues are tax deductible. The answer is yes, but there are some caveats.
Incoming! Filing Income Taxes When You Don't Have Any Income to Report Has Real Benefits
You had me at "you might get money if you file, even if you don't have income."
Love and Paperwork: What Does It Mean to Be Married and File Single?
So, it's got some tax advantages, but now my question is "how do you bring this up at dinner?"
You Filed Your Amended Tax Return. So Where's Your Amended Refund?
I've never thought of doing my taxes a second time - kinda like how I never thought I'd go in for a second root canal. But amended returns can get you more?
Your Opportunity to Explore Education Credits from Form 8863
Form 8863 is an Internal Revenue Service form used to figure and claim education credits. These credits are based on qualified education expenses paid to an eligible postsecondary educational institut…
The Real Estate Investor's Savvy Guide to IRS Form 1099-S
Real estate investing has some real tax implications. This one is an eye opener!
Power of Attorney and When to Use Form 2848 With the IRS
I didn't realize there was a form for this!
The Major Deadlines for 1099s: When Your 1099 Forms Are Due
The due date for 1099 forms depends on the type of 1099 you are filing. Generally, Form 1099-MISC is due to the IRS and to the recipient by January 31 of each year. For 1099-NEC, which replaces Form 1…
Your 411 on Tax Code 150: Transcripts, Codes and More
Tax Code 150 "Tax Return Filed" is a code used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to identify transactions related to federal taxes. This code can be found on the tax return, tax liability, transac…
Making Common Sense of Form 8858
Form 8858 is a form used by taxpayers that own foreign entities and are required to report income from these entities on their U.S. tax returns. It is important to note that filing Form 8858 does not…
Reporting your Child's Capital Gains and Dividends on Your Taxes: Form 8814
Are you the parent of a full-time student and unsure of your tax filing requirements? Form 8814, Parent's Election to Report Child's Interest and Dividends, is a helpful tool that can assist you in ma…
Form 8805: When Your Business is Earning with Earning Foreign Partners
If you’ve ever had income from a partnership with foreign partners involved, there’s a good chance you’ve either come across Form 8805 or you will eventually. While it might sound like something that…