If you get health insurance from ACA, the government sets the percentages of income you are expected to contribute toward a benchmark policy.
2024 2025 2026 Federal Poverty Levels (FPL) for ACA Health Insurance
Compare your income with the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) to calculate the premium subsidy tax credit for health insuance under the Affordable Care Act.
2024 2025 Cap on Paying Back ACA Health Insurance Subsidy
You must pay back some of the ACA health insurance subsidy when your income is higher than estimated. See when you may benefit from the repayment cap.
2023 Self-Employed ACA Health Insurance Subsidy In H&R Block
If you’re self-employed and you buy health insurance from the ACA exchange, here’s how to use H&R Block software to calculate the subsidy and tax deduction.
2023 Self-Employed ACA Health Insurance Subsidy In TurboTax
If you’re self-employed and you buy health insurance from the ACA exchange, here’s how to use TurboTax to calculate the subsidy and tax deduction.
How to Enter 2024 Foreign Tax Credit Form 1116 in H&R Block
You need to file Form 1116 with your tax return when you paid more than $300 or $600 in foreign taxes. Here’s a walkthrough for how to do it in H&R Block.
How to Enter 2024 Foreign Tax Credit Form 1116 in TurboTax
You need to file Form 1116 with your tax return when you paid more than $300 or $600 in foreign taxes. Here’s a walkthrough for how to do it in TurboTax.
2024 2025 ACA Health Insurance Premium Subsidy Slope
The Inflation Reduction Act extended the ACA premium subsidy cliff to a slope through 2025. The cliff will return in 2026 unless a new law is enacted.
An Unusually High Marginal Tax Rate Means Paying Lower Taxes
An unusually high marginal tax rate isn’t a problem. You’re rewarded with paying lower taxes. You live on after-tax dollars, not rates.
The Best Tax Software for Foreign Tax Credit (IRS Form 1116)
I tested TurboTax, H&R Block, FreeTaxUSA, and OLT on doing a Form 1116 for the foreign tax credit. Four software packages gave three different answers.
Too Much Hassle in Claiming Foreign Tax Credit on IRS Form 1116
Holding international stock funds in a taxable account gives you foreign tax credit, but claiming it on IRS Form 1116 has become too much hassle.
When TurboTax and H&R Block Give the Wrong ACA Subsidy
If you’re self-employed on ACA health insurance, TurboTax and H&R Block software may give wrong numbers for the subsidy. Use this calculator instead.