J.K. Lasser's New Tax Law Simplified 2010: Tax Relief from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and More

Who can keep up with the ever-changing tax landscape? Now you can easily find the new breaks that apply to you and your family on your 2009 return and beyond in J.K. Lasser’s New Tax Law Simplified 2010. Take advantage of:

• A homebuyer credit for first-timers and long-time residents that’s fully refundable (payable to you even if it’s more than your tax bill).
• A new tax credit for higher education, 40% of which is refundable.
• A credit for making energy improvements to your home, such as adding insulation and storm windows or solar panels and heat pumps.
• Roth IRA conversions after 2009 if your income bars you from making one in 2009.
• Tax-free income opportunities, from cash-for-clunkers to withdrawals from 529 college savings plans to pay for computers and Internet access.