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Paying Taxes

Form 8958: Allocation of Tax Amounts Between Certain Individuals in Community Property States

IRS Form 8958 helps married couples who live in community property states split up income, deductions, and credits when filing separately. If you're not filing…


What You Need to Know About Form 8888: Allocation of Refund in 2025

Tax season is no one’s favorite time of year, but if you’re due for a refund, there’s at least something to look forward to. And…


Form 8615: A Guide for Parents and Young Taxpayers

Taxes can be a bit tricky, especially when there are rules that catch families off guard. One of those rules involves Form 8615, or the…


Form 2106: A Guide for Employee Business Expenses

When it comes to tax time, there are plenty of forms out there that seem to only apply to certain people in very specific situations.…


Form 8300: Reporting Cash Payments of Over $10,000

Form 8300 is used to report large cash payments—specifically, any cash transaction over $10,000 received in a trade or business. If you run a business…


Your Guide to Form 8936: Claiming the Clean Vehicle Credit in 2025

Form 8936 is your ticket to claiming the Clean Vehicle Credit, which helps you get some money back when you buy a qualifying electric or…


Form 8606: Nondeductible IRA Contributions

When it comes to retirement savings, things can get a little tricky once you start mixing traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, and after-tax contributions. That’s where…


Section 179: How It Helps Your Business Save on Taxes

If you’ve ever wondered whether buying new equipment, software, or even a vehicle for your business could actually lower your tax bill, then you’re already…