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Are My Unemployment Benefits Taxable?

Oh no! You just lost your job. After you get over the initial shock, your mind naturally turns to thoughts…

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5 Tips to Get Your Freelance Business Up and Running

Have you ever considered starting your own business? The world of freelancing means you are your own boss, you can…

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5 Tips for Talking to Your Significant Other About Money

Talking money with your significant other can be a bonding experience that either pushes the two of you forward in…

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Changes to the State and Local Tax Deduction Under Tax Reform

You’ve probably heard about state and local 2018 tax deduction changes. The new tax reform made sweeping changes to how…

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How to Celebrate Memorial Day Under $50

Memorial Day is a day to honor our fallen soldiers, and many people choose to spend the long holiday weekend…

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Are You a Freelancer? Get a Handle on Your Taxes

Freelancing brings a lot of great benefits to the table. You get to control your own schedule. You can charge what…

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Self-Employed? Here are 5 Things to Do With Your Tax Refund That Will Help Your Business

Who doesn’t love a good tax refund? There’s the kind you get when you return a shirt to the mall…

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S Corp vs. C Corp: What’s Best for Your Business in 2018?

In the wake of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, business owners nationwide are looking closely at whether incorporating as…

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2018 Child Tax Credit Under Tax Reform

A tax credit reduces your total tax liability, and there are several types of credits available to help taxpayers do…

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1040EZ or 1040A: What’s the difference?

When it comes time to file your taxes, it can feel like there are an endless amount of forms, options,…

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The Skinny on Freelancer Taxes

As a freelancer, you get to be your own boss, work with clients on projects you’re passionate about, set your…

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W-4 Withholdings After Tax Reform: Things to Know About the New Version

Most changes under the new tax bill signed into legislation in December of 2017 took effect this past January for…

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