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Your Complete Guide to Form 8965 — Health Coverage Exemptions

*Information is based on the latest IRS Health Coverage Exemptions draft and is subject-to-change. Today, many of us are aware…

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6 Budgeting Tips to Save on Your Kids’ Sports

Youth sports teams encourage physical fitness, teamwork, communication, and self-confidence. But they often come with a hefty price tag. In…

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6 Ways to Deal with High Medical Bills

If you have high medical bills, it can be hard to know where to turn. Medical bills usually show up…

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6 Tips for Planning Next Year’s Taxes Now

Smart taxpayers plan their tax year. They don’t wait until the year is over, and then prepare their taxes and…

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How to Make A Change to Your Next Tax Bill Now

Updated for tax year 2018. Writing a check to the IRS to cover your tax bill is never a fun…

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3 Hacks to Pay down Student Loan Debt Faster and with Less Interest

A few years ago a co-worker of mine suddenly proclaimed, “Well that can’t be right!” Naturally assuming she meant something…

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10 Things To Know When Buying Your First House

For most individuals and families, buying a home represents the biggest purchase they will ever make. While buying your first…

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5 of the Most Common Money Myths Busted

Since money means different things to different people, it’s no surprise myths are abundant. Friends, parents, teachers, and even those…

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10 Events to Consider When Planning Your Child’s Financial Future

You want the best for your children: good health, a great education and solid financial security. And if you want…

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How Doing Your Own Taxes Makes You Smarter about Your Finances

As part of the TaxAct #DIYtaxes blog tour, personal finance bloggers and experts from around the web share stories and…

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Customer Question: Missing Form 1099-MISC

*Customer question found on Facebook, Twitter, and TaxAct’s Blog. Question: In 2015, I worked for a start-up and was paid as an independent…

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Education Tax Credits and Deductions — Too Good to Be True?

In the “You Got This” Weekly Series, we will answer a question from our customers found on Facebook, Twitter, TaxAct’s Blog, and around the…

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