Tax Tips with Diane Denton (2009)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-04-10
Duration: 00:05:16
Subjects: United States. Internal Revenue Service | INCOME TAX | Tax credits | Economic stimulus | HOMEOWNERS | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 | Taxes
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Denton, Diane Interviewee
Description
This segment from the April 10, 2009, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford’s on-set interview with Diane Denton, an IRS tax consultant, about the upcoming April 15th deadline for filing federal income tax forms. Denton discusses: several tax credits on this year’s form, including those related to the federal economic stimulus package and two for first time home buyers; changes in standard deductions; common mistakes that people make and tips to avoid them; and places that people can go for more resources.