See your latest credit information
Get to know your FICO® Score
Raise your credit scores instantly
Establish and build your credit
ID monitoring, alerts and protection
Scan for your SSN, phone and email
Find your info on people finder sites
Check out Experian Smart Money™
We’ll negotiate bills for you & cancel unwanted subscriptions
Compare, switch and save
Page 2
New parents need to apply for a Social Security number for their child, claim deductions a...
The standard deductions for 2025 are $15,000 for single filers, $22,500 for heads of house...
New adjusted tax brackets for 2025 should bring your tax bill in line if inflation has tak...
You may be able to deduct up to 67 cents per mile you drive for business, charity, medical...
The annual tax-filing deadline is in mid-April. This is when you'll file your tax return t...
The hardest part of doing your taxes is knowing where to start. Use this handy list of tip...
Paying your IRS bill online is convenient, fast and secure. Use IRS-provided payment optio...
Car loan interest is tax deductible if you're self-employed and use your car for business ...
Understanding how each element of PITI works can make it easier for you to compare your mo...
Get referrals if possible, then check the credentials and qualifications of prospective ta...
Popular tax deductions and credits include the mortgage interest deduction, charity donati...
You may be eligible to deduct medical, dental and other health-related expenses if your to...
If you think you'll owe at least $1,000 in additional income taxes after withholdings, mak...
U.S. taxpayers owe income taxes on their worldwide income unless they use a provision like...
To compare your tax savings, add up your deductible expenses and stack them up against the...
Credit card rewards you earn by making purchases usually aren't taxable. However, credit c...
A tax refund can help improve your credit score if you use it to pay off debt or open a se...
You can calculate your tax withholding and update your W-4 at any time. The amount you wit...
You usually don't have to pay taxes on a personal loan, but there are a few exceptions.
The IRS has specific guidelines on who qualifies as a dependent on your tax return. Get th...
Your taxes won't affect your credit scores directly, but they may have an indirect effect ...
Falling behind on tax payments won't hurt your credit scores, but it might affect your cre...
Unemployment benefits are taxed as ordinary income. To get ahead of your tax bill, conside...
The gift tax typically only applies to wealthy taxpayers. Here’s everything you need to kn...
An IRS payment plan can help you avoid liens and collections when you can't pay your tax b...
With a few IRS exceptions and exclusions, any debts that are forgiven are considered taxab...
You'll pay penalties and interest if you're late filing or paying your taxes. Get an IRS p...
You can try to lower your property tax bill by checking for errors, disputing your home's ...
Before the tax year ends, think about maxing out your retirement and college savings, offs...
Eligible taxpayers can claim the advance premium tax credit by applying it to their monthl...
Selling your home for a profit may be harder in less than two years. If you do make money ...
Severance pay is taxed the same as your regular wages and is reported on your annual W-2. ...
You may be able to claim a tax credit of up to $2,100 if you paid for child or dependent c...
Co-owners can divide common deductions and credits according to their ownership shares if ...
The earned income tax credit can lower your tax bill if you meet income and other eligibil...
If you are self-employed or have a side hustle that requires you to pay $1,000 or more in ...
The IRS expects you to report online sales and pay taxes on your profit or capital gain, w...
The saver's credit allows you to claim a nonrefundable tax credit of 10% to 50% of your el...
If you sold or spent cryptocurrency at a loss in 2022, or your crypto holdings were render...
Assessed value is an estimate of a home's worth, used to calculate property taxes.
Qualified dividends have a lower tax rate than ordinary dividends, and you'll need to know...
If you're a new homeowner, you have new potential tax deductions to consider. Mortgage int...
Most U.S. taxpayers pay both federal and state income taxes. Rules and rates vary from sta...
Using a simple formula, you can estimate how much of your income goes toward income taxes,...
You might get a supplemental tax bill if you recently bought a home, finished a home const...
Find out about the W-2, 1099, 1098 and other forms you need to complete your tax return, a...
You probably know it’s not a good idea to file your taxes late, but you may be surprised t...
Filing your first tax return can be easy if you take time to gather the right information ...
Your income taxes are based on your total income for the year minus deductions and credits...
Knowing how much property tax you'll owe and how to pay it are key components to managing ...
If you're a K-12 educator who spends out of pocket for classroom supplies or continuing ed...
A tax return is a series of forms you complete to report your income to the IRS and calcul...
Although workers' comp payments aren't taxable, collecting SSDI, SSI and even medical reim...
Through 2025, relocation packages and moving expense reimbursements are included in your r...
By Gayle Sato
