Can my spouse and I file our taxes separately?
Learn when it may be a good idea to file a separate tax return from your spouse.
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What It Really Means to Get a Tax Refund
Updated for tax year 2018 A common nickname for tax season is “refund season.” And that means tax filers like…
4 Reasons You Should Consider an IRA
Contributing to an Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) is an excellent way to grow your financial wealth over time. In fact,…
What is the Earned Income Tax Credit?
Find out how the Earned Income Tax Credit can impact your tax return.
What is Form 1040A?
Learn about the filing requirements for Form 1040A, including the types of income you can report, from our own TaxAct…
What is Form 1040EZ?
Find out what the filing requirements are for Form 1040EZ.
How do I know if I need to file a tax return?
Depending on your gross income, you may need to file. Read on to learn more.
9 Ways You’re Throwing Money Away
We all waste money at some point. Remember that fancy juicer you bought thinking you would eat more vegetables if only you had…
Why filing your own taxes is beneficial to your financial health
Filing your taxes may not be a task you look forward to, but making the decision to file your own…
How to know if your charitable contributions are going to the right place
An estimated $373 billion was donated to charitable causes in the United States during 2015, according to the charity watchdog…
Candy Tax – When Halloween Becomes a Delicious Financial Lesson
Telling a child the only two guarantees in life are death and taxes may be an appropriately terrifying expression for…
The keys to home ownership when you’re self-employed
People who choose to work for themselves tend to like a certain amount of independence. It takes a lot of gumption…