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Errors in the Tax Return? Here’s How You Handle it Like a ProRead more
Did you forget to include the additional summer job in your tax return? Don’t worry, to err is human! Here’s what you do when you find a mistake in your tax return after filing your taxes.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
Is Alimony Tax-Deductible in Germany?Read more
Is alimony tax deductible? In most cases, YES! In this article, we explore what counts as tax-deductible alimony, what are its limitations and how it can benefit your tax return. Read on to find out.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
Interest on Your Tax Returns: Paybacks & ProfitsRead more
Your tax return may bring you more than just a refund. Tax returns that are under review and not yet finalised can lead to charges or ‘profits’ through interest. A new ruling has changed the interest situation.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
10 Reasons to Use Taxfix: The Tax Filing App That Simplifies LivesRead more
Many people avoid filing taxes. The reasons are numerous: Dealing with tax receipts is no fun. Tax forms are complicated. Tax returns are time-consuming and soul-crushing. It’s a pity. An estimated 500 million Euros of hard-earned money are retained by the tax authorities every year, thanks to the fear of filing taxes.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
How Your Adult Children Affect Your TaxesRead more
What happens to your tax situations when your children become adults? Be it child benefit, first vocational training, or voluntary military service — there are plenty of changes to track. In this article, we have all the essential information about tax-filing when your children are all grown up.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
Kfz-Versicherung: How to Deduct Car Insurance From Taxes?Read more
You can save on taxes with your Kfz car insurance (Kfz-Versicherung)! Your occupation group and car usage determine which Kfz insurance is tax-deductible. We explain the options available to employees and the self-employed so that you can start saving on car insurance.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
Außergewöhnliche Belastungen: Calculating Extraordinary Burdens in Tax ReturnsRead more
Sometimes unforeseen costs come your way in the guise of high medical expenses, care costs or maintenance payments. You can deduct them from your taxes as extraordinary burdens or ‘Außergewöhnliche Belastungen’. Here’s how you identify them and deduct them from tax.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Jana Teuber
Internet & Phone Costs: How to Deduct Them From TaxesRead more
Do you use your private smartphone for business calls? Do you write work e-mails from home after office hours? If so, your internet and telephone costs are not exclusively private and are tax-deductible. Keep reading to know more.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Julian Schwarzmann
Retroactive Tax Returns: How you Can File ThemRead more
If you’re a mandatory filer, you can submit your tax return retrospectively—up to four years later. For example, if you have not yet submitted your tax return, now is your chance! Here’s how to do file retroactively without missing the deadline.
Aug 18, 2022 | by Julian Schwarzmann