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Changes You Need To Know About The STAR Tax Relief Program

Changes You Need To Know About The STAR Tax Relief Program

Changes You Need To Know About The STAR Tax Relief Program Are you getting all the tax relief you are entitled to? Does that include the STAR benefit? And if so, are you aware of the recent changes to how you may receive your STAR benefit? STAR (School Tax Relief) is a program offering savings on school-related taxes for NYS residents. All homeowners of a primary residence in NYS are eligible provided their income is $500,000 or less. There are two levels of STAR benefits, Basic and Enhanced. Enhanced STAR provides increased savings for qualifying senior citizens ages 65 and older. STAR is not given automatically; it must be applied for. It …

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