This article was originally published on Oct. 8, 2015. It was updated on March 9, 2016. At tax time, it can seem that all the government does is take, take, take. But it also gives a little back, too, ...

The Saver’s Credit, formerly known as the Retirement Plan Contribution Credit, is a big tax-savings opportunity for retirement savers.

Form 8880 is your ticket to a potentially large tax credit. Photo: TaxCredits.net via Flickr. At tax time, it can seem that all the government does is take, take, take. But it also gives a little back ...