Get Your 2010 Energy Tax Credits: Filing Tips for Form 5695

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Published: January 27, 2011
By: Barbara Eisner Bayer
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Sidestep snares in the complex IRS Form 5695 to get all the 2010 energy tax credits you’ve got coming.

Effort: Med Filling out forms
Saves: High $1,500 or more tax credit

Ack, I want help filling out Form 5695

If you find Form 5695 exasperating, you may be eligible for free tax preparation help from the:

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

Tax Counseling for the Elderly

IRS at 800-829-1040.

Major tax preparation software, such as TurboTax, include this form in their packages.

Barbara Eisner Bayer

Barbara Eisner Bayer has written about finance for Motley Fool, Daily Plan-It, and Nurse Village, and is the former Managing Editor of Mortgageloan.com and Credit-land.com. She splits time between a beachfront condo and a mountain retreat.

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