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How Your Summer Plans Could Impact Next Year’s Tax Return

Updated for tax years 2023 and 2024. There’s no need to pretend — we know tax planning wasn’t exactly at…

Meghen Ponder

Top Tax Deductions for Freelance Tutors

Updated for tax year 2023. Freelance tutoring can be a great way to earn some extra cash. Sometimes, it may…

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Tips for Filing Taxes as a Freelance Graphic Designer

Updated for tax year 2023. You’ve recently launched a thriving graphic design business — but have you thought about filing your…

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Tax Deductions for Independent Business Consultants

Updated for tax year 2023. As an independent business consultant, you likely wear many hats and take on multiple roles.…

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Coping with the Cost of Care: Overlooked Tax Deductions and Tips for Seniors and Their Families

Updated for tax year 2023. As you get older, you may find you face more and more medical bills. No…

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A Short Self-Employed Guide to Deducting Travel Expenses

Updated for tax year 2023. If you have to travel as part of being self-employed, you know traveling costs can…

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10 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Car Purchase

Updated for 2024. Are you in the market for a new car, truck, or SUV? If so, do you have…

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5 Reasons to Stop Worrying About a Tax Audit

Updated for tax year 2023. If there’s one thing many of us don’t want to see in our mailbox, it’s…

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Understanding Social Security Survivor Benefits

Social Security survivor benefits can provide you with much-needed financial support after the difficult experience of losing a loved one.…

Meghen Ponder

Tax Deductions for Non-Business Bad Debts

Updated for tax year 2023. Have you ever lost money to a loan you’ll never collect? If you answered yes,…

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Why Is My Tax Refund Smaller This Year?

Updated for tax year 2023. Was your tax refund smaller than anticipated this year? Here’s why your refund from the…

Meghen Ponder

6 Things You Should Know About the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

Updated for tax year 2023. Don’t let the alternative minimum tax catch you by surprise this tax season. The alternative…

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