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How To Claim Your MISSING Stimulus Check

Last March, the IRS sent $1,200 payments to individuals who earned adjusted gross annual income below $75,000 and sent $2,400 to married couples filing taxes jointly, who earned under $150,000. If you did not get the stimulus check from March, you are eligible to claim the “recovery rebate credit” when you file your 2020 federal tax return this year.


4 Last minute tax tips to save you big

For many people, The New Year means a fresh start and the beginning of better financial habits. Whether you had a great year with your finances or still need help getting off the ground, here are 4 tips that can save you big for the upcoming tax season.


your common tax QUESTIONS answered: am i eligible to receive college tax credits?

College can be expensive. However, you should not let the cost deter you or your child from receiving a great education. Fortunately, if you are a college student or the parent of one, you may be eligible to receive college tax credits, also known as The American Opportunity Tax Credit.


WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE $2 TRILLION STIMULUS PACKAGE

Congress is pushing a $2 trillion stimulus bill that will send checks to American tax payers. The checks from the government is to help people cope with the devastation stemming from the COVID-19 crisis. Payments are expected to be $1,200 for individuals, or $2,400 for those who are married and file income taxes jointly. This will also include $500 per child. 


important tax dates and information

Tax season is almost here and it will be soon time to file your taxes. Now is the perfect time to bring in or send your last pay stub to review your withholdings and get started early. In order to submit your tax return, you will need a valid W-2 form or Wage Tax Statement, from every employer during 2019.


your common tax questions answered: what is a DEPENDENT and how can i claim them?

The most common question we get at Metro Tax Solutions, Inc. is about filing for dependents. A dependent is usually a qualifying child or relative you’re responsible for supporting. If you can claim a qualifying dependent, you may be eligible for certain tax breaks, including the tax child credit.


5 Ways To Save Money On Your Taxes As A Creative

One of the most common questions we get asked at Metro Tax Solutions relates to how creatives can make more money in their business. We can honestly say that one of the best ways to make money is to save money. By simply lowering your taxable income, you can leave your hard earned money in your pocket.


what age should you collect social security?

When it comes to retirement planning, you may have heard a lot about the benefits of tax-advantaged retirement accounts, how to choose investments, and maybe some details of pension plans that you're fortunate enough to have.


the top Tax benefits Of Buying A Home

Did you recently buy a home or are thinking of purchasing one in the near future? Buying a home will be one of the most expensive decisions you can make in your lifetime and fortunately, there are many tax advantages of doing so.