Child Tax Credit and Earned Income: Tax credit and beyond

Heidi F. Muckler, CPA/ ABV/ CFF, CFE, CVA HFM Valuation and Consulting Services, Inc

Heidi F. Muckler of HFM Valuation & Consulting Services, Inc. in Cedarhurst, is a certified public accountant, accredited business valuator, certified valuation analyst, and certified fraud examiner. She specializes in business valuations, forensic accounting, fraud investigations, and damage calculations. Ms. Muckler has lectured extensively on valuations for various organizations. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York Society of Certified Public Accountants (member, Domestic Relations Committee, and past chairman of the Matrimonial Subcommittee of the Litigation Support Committee, Nassau Chapter). .

Ms. Muckler also is a candidate member of the American Society of Appraisers and a past president of the Long Island Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. She earned her B.S. degree in accounting/management from New York University and her M.B.A. degree from Hofstra University.

I. Taxes | 2:00pm – 2:10pm

1. Filling Status
2. Dependents
3. Deductions

II. Child Support | 2:10pm – 2:15pm

III. Alimony | 2:15pm – 2:25pm

1. Sale of Home
2. Capital Gains and Losses
3. Bad Debt Expense

IV. Tax Credits | 2:25pm – 2:45pm

1. Child Tax Credit
2. Credit for other Dependents (ODC)
3. Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit
4. Earned Income Tax Credit
5. Education Tax Credits
6. Adoption Tax Credits

V. Income and Savings Credits | 2:45pm – 2:55pm

1. Retirement Contributions

VI. Real Property | 2:55pm – 3:00pm