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Back To School Myths: You Can Deduct Private School Tuition On Your Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 21, 2018July 1, 2022

As students from elementary age to grad level across the country head back to school this month, parents are grappling with how to pay tuition,

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Understanding Your Forms: 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 19, 2015January 26, 2021

Here’s what you should know about the form 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement.

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Attorney Offers Students 1,000 Reasons To Skip Law School

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 22, 2013July 19, 2020

If you had the chance to do it over, would you do it again? The decision to go on to law school is an increasingly difficult one. One attorney thinks he has the answer – and he has 1,000 reasons for you to apply somewhere else.

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IRS Tool Can Help Students With FAFSA

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 17, 2012June 24, 2020

In just a few weeks, students will be moving into dorm rooms across the country. The new school year is officially beginning! The first few

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Ask The Taxgirl: Deducting College Expenses

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 3, 2010May 21, 2020

Taxpayer asks: I am retired and my wife and I support a son in college. We send him $2000/mo for room and board and I

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Ask The Taxgirl: Child Care & Stay At Home Moms

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 19, 2010May 19, 2020

Taxpayer asks: I’m a stay at home mom (not employed) and my son attends preschool part-time a few days a week. My husband and I

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Ask The Taxgirl: Autism & Special Needs Children

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 10, 2009May 17, 2020

Taxpayer asks: My husband and I have a 4 yr old daughter diagnosed with autism (higher functioning). We are considering enrolling her in a private

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Ask The Taxgirl: College Expenses

Ask The Taxgirl: College Expenses

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 4, 2008December 4, 2019

Taxpayer asks: My daughter is in her second semester in Troy University. She has never had an income so we are paying everything from tuition,

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Ask The Taxgirl: Private School Tuition

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 25, 2008December 4, 2019

Taxpayer asks: My daughter attends an independent private elementary school. We pay around $10,000 a year in tuition. Is it deductible? Taxgirl says: Thanks for

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Does Mitt Romney Favor Stay At Home Moms?

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 8, 2007

Mitt Romney has said publicly that parents who home school their children should get a federal tax credit to help offset the expense of teaching.

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