4 Tips for Using Tax Preparation Software Effectively: Your Own Virtual Accountant
Can tax preparation software help you find deductions, pay less tax, and stay out of trouble with the IRS as…
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Payroll Tax Cut: How to Bump Your Take-Home Pay Back Up
Are you feeling the pain from your reduced paycheck as of the beginning of the year? When the temporary payroll…
Finances for Couples: A Case for Keeping Finances Separate
Should married couple combine finances or keep your finances separate? The most important caveat in personal finance is that it…
7 Steps to Creatively Pay Off Debt
Are you overwhelmed with debt? Or do you have some debt but just can’t seem to get to that last…
5 Tips for Filing Your Taxes for the First Time
Are you filing your taxes for the first time? Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed about the whole process? Filing…
6 Items For Your Emergency Financial First Aid Kit
Are your finances prepared and organized for a financial emergency? Do you have a plan if a financial emergency occurs?…
Protect Yourself With a Last Will and Testament
As the new year is upon us and you are filing your taxes and reviewing your finances, are you looking…
The Difference Between Form 1040, 1040A and 1040EZ
Wanting to know the true differences between the 1040 Federal tax form? These forms are actually much more similar than…
How to Graduate From College With No Student Loan Debt
How would you like to graduate from college with no student loan debt? As a mother of seven children, I’ve…
Donate to Charities to Decrease Taxable Income
Updated for tax year 2020. Are you asking for a receipt when you donate to charities? You should be. Beyond…
Is It Better to Donate or Have a Garage Sale for Tax Benefits?
Updated for tax year 2017 Can’t decide if you should have a garage sale to get rid of your excess…