Tax Credits Benefit Families of Persons with Disabilities or Infirmities Eileen Reppenhagen, CGA   As you approach filing your tax returns, families who support persons with disabilities should consider filing their tax returns together to maximize tax credit claims.  Why? Some credits, such as the disability tax credit and certain medical expense claims up to $10,000 for adults where support can be proven and the expense was paid by the supporting person. How you structure what you pay for can make a difference when it comes to claiming tax credits Read more ...

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