# Understanding Taxability
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Understanding Taxability
# Understanding Taxability
Your funding may be subject to Federal and state income tax. The links below will direct you to campus services where you can collect relevant tax forms, learn tips and tricks, and ask questions as you complete your taxes.
## General Information
- Review the [Internal Revenue Service](https://www.irs.gov/individuals) for tax deadlines, guidance for students, and free file options.
- The [University Bursar's website](https://paymybill.uillinois.edu/resources/understanding_my_1098-t) has information on 1098-T forms.
- The [Student Money Management Center](https://www.studentmoney.uillinois.edu/learn/taxes) can help you learn about terminology, concepts, and forms.
- International Students: Consult the [International Student & Scholar Services website](https://isss.illinois.edu/resources/incometax.html) for additional information.
- Student Employees: Check out the [Office of Business and Financial Services website](https://www.busfin.uillinois.edu/paying_people/payroll__benefits/tax_information_and_forms/) for information on tax forms.
### For Students with Assistantships
- [Tax Information for Students with Assistantships](https://www.grad.illinois.edu/funding/assistantships/new-assistants "New Assistants")
### For Students with Fellowships
- [Tax Information for US Students with Fellowships](https://www.grad.illinois.edu/funding/understanding-taxability/tax-loan-information-u.s.-students-fellowships "Tax and Loan Information for U.S. Students with Fellowships")
- [Tax Information for International Students with Fellowships](https://www.grad.illinois.edu/funding/understanding-taxability/tax-information-international-students-fellowships "Tax Information for International Students with Fellowships")
### Additional Resources
- [Tackling Taxes](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV0PYzuguRnD_BRJyrxTABw), webinar through the Student Money Management Center and Illinois Extension
- [Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program](https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/accountancy/vita-program) through the Gies College of Business
- [Federal and State Tax Resources](https://guides.library.illinois.edu/c.php?g=961983&p=6947399) through the University of Illinois Library