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Outreach Corner March 2, 2015

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Issue Number:  2015 – 3

Inside This Issue of the Outreach Corner

The Outreach Corner Edition for March highlights the following drop-in articles:
  1. 10 Ways to get help…
  2. Tips if you can’t pay your taxes on time
  3. What you should know about the Child Tax Credit
  4. Education Credits may help you pay some higher education costs
  5. Use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool when applying for student financial aid
  6. Use My Social Security Account to quickly get a replacement SSA-1099 or SSA-1042S
  7. Maintain your health insurance coverage documentation for the tax filing season
  8. Matching contributions in your employer’s retirement plan

  1.  10 Ways to get help…

When you’re looking for tax information, you want to find it as quickly and easily as possible. Here are 10 reasons to visit IRS.gov. Full story.

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  2.  Tips if you can’t pay your taxes on time

Here is what to do if you can’t pay all your taxes by the April 15 due date. Full story.

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  3.  What you should know about the Child Tax Credit

The Child Tax Credit may save you money if you have a qualifying child. Here are six things you should know about the credit. Full story.

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  4.  Education Credits may help you pay some higher education costs

Did you pay for college in 2014? If you did, it can mean tax savings on your federal tax return. Full story.

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  5.  Use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool when applying for student financial aid

The tool provides an easy and secure way to access and transfer the necessary tax return information directly into your FAFSA application. Full story.

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  6.  Use My Social Security Account to quickly get a replacement SSA-1099 or SSA-1042S

Just in time for tax season, Social Security recently announced the agency is expanding its online services. Full story.

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  7.  Maintain your health insurance coverage documentation for the tax filing season

Gathering and maintaining well-organized records makes it easier to prepare a tax return and also help if the IRS needs to follow up for more information. Full story.

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  8.  Matching contributions in your employer’s retirement plan

Many employers who have retirement plans, such as Simple IRAs and 401(k)s, match some portion of the amount you contribute to your retirement account. Full story.

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