Blog: It’s Natural Disaster Season; How To Safeguard Tax Records
With hurricane season in the East and South, wildfire season in the West, and severe weather season in the middle of the county, now is a good time to create… Read More
Community Blogs
Blog: Tax Breaks for Teachers and Other Educators
It’s almost time for the start of the new school year, and if you are a teacher or other educator, you should know that you can still deduct certain unreimbursed… Read More
Buc-ee’s: Coming Soon to a Gas Tank and a Stomach Near You
Never heard of Buc-ee’s? You will. Soon. It’s another Southern phenomenon that is slowly moving North, taking over the country. Is it a Southern phenom like voter suppression, fire ants… Read More
ECE’s Artist Spotlight Series
MCM’s Education and Community Engagement team completed a project with the Maryland State Arts Council that highlighted local artists in Montgomery County. The ECE team visited arts events, a farmer’s… Read More
Blog: What Should I Do With My TSP When I Retire?
Have you been contributing to a TSP? Will you be retiring from the federal government soon? What are you planning to do with your TSP when you do? There are… Read More
Artist Spotlight: ECE Visits the BlackRock Center’s Artisan Market
As a part of the Artist Spotlight series, Montgomery Community Media’s Education and Community Engagement team visited BlackRock Center for the Arts’ Artisan Market in Germantown in June. BlackRock Center… Read More
Blog: What to Know About the Adoption Tax Credit
If you adopt a child in 2023, you may qualify for a tax credit for related expenses. If your employer helped pay for the costs of an adoption, you may… Read More
ECE’s May and June Wrap-Up
May and June were busy months for the Education and Community Engagement team at MCM! We offered courses, went to events, and completed a new artist spotlight project. Here’s the… Read More
Senior Smart Series: Closing The Generational Digital Divide
Our Education and Community Engagement Senior Smart Series where the wisdom of the older generation meets the tech-savviness of high school students! We believe in the power of intergenerational connections… Read More
MCM’s Education and Community Engagement Team Update
Meet the newest (and promoted) members of Montgomery Community Media’s Education & Community Engagement team! Lauren Thompson, Social Media Community Manager: I’ve been working within the ECE department as… Read More
Education and Community Engagement’s April Wrap-Up
Montgomery Community Media believes in empowering individuals and communities through media education and engagement. In the month of April, the Education and Community Engagement department hosted several events for community… Read More
Blog: Filing a Final Tax Return for a Deceased Person
When someone dies, their surviving spouse or representative must file a final tax return for the deceased person. Usually, the representative is named in the person’s will or appointed by… Read More