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7 Ways Investment Gains and Losses Affect Your Taxes

If you have substantial investment gains or other income this year, make sure you know how they will affect your…

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Five Important Factors to Consider When Choosing a Payment Processor

By Kristen Gramigna, Chief Marketing Officer, BluePay Processing, LLC How many days does it take for your business to collect…

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How Your Business Structure Can Impact Your Business Taxes

By Mark Jaeger There’s nothing simple about starting and owning a business. Choices are everywhere -- in business plans, company…

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Insurance and Your Taxes — What Business Owners Need to Know

We can insure just about anything we choose: our cars, houses, businesses, ability to work – even our lives. While…

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4 Financial Tips College Seniors Should Know

Senior year! It’s what you’ve been working towards since that first day of kindergarten – or at least what your…

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Tax Information Same-Sex Married Couples Need to Know

The Supreme Court has decided that the constitution gives same-sex couples the right to marry in all 50 states. If…

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12 Things Business Owners Need to Know about the ACA

If you have employees, you know that you may be required to provide health insurance for your employees or pay…

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Do I Have to Pay Nanny Tax?

Understanding taxes can be hard. And when it comes to hiring a household employee - like a nanny - navigating the…

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How Do the Affordable Care Act Subsidies Work?

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), you must have a minimum level of health insurance coverage or pay a penalty,…

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What to Do with Your Side Hustle Income

A side hustle (or side gig or freelance job) can help people achieve financial goals and obtain a level of…

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What You Need to Know before Taking out a Loan

Before you apply for any kind of financing, it’s important to understand how loans work so you know which type…

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The Ultimate Guide to Treating Yourself Without Blowing Your Budget

"Treat yourself" and "YOLO" (you only live once) are popular mantras to justify all kinds of discretionary spending. But how can…

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