Tag Archives: Taxes
Deadline for Haiti 2009 Deduction Ends Sunday
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Feb 26 - If you haven't made a contribution to help Haiti, you might want to think about it within the next day or so. Especially if you could use a break on your 2009 taxes.
Tax Time is No Time for Mistakes
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Feb 19 - Everybody makes mistakes. But one place you should really try to avoid them is when you do your income taxes. You may think that using software will eliminate any chance for error; if only life were that simple! Before you seal that envelope or hit "send" to file electronically, read/watch this story.
Viewer Question: If I Settle a Debt, Do I Have to Pay Taxes?
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Feb 15 - Most people don't realize it, but when you're unable to pay your bills, you've got more to worry about than damage to your credit score. Because your creditor's not the only one involved when you avoid repaying part or all of a debt through debt settlement, foreclosure or any other sort of forgiveness. You've also got Uncle Sam to worry about.
Tax Pros: Are They a Waste of Money?
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Feb 14 - According to a recent survey, the vast majority of Americans pay a tax professional to do their taxes for them. Since this is a job that you can do yourself in minutes with cheap software, I believe a lot of people are wasting a lot of money. But if you're going to pay a pro, at least try to find the right one and harness their expertise so they're worth the extra money.
Don’t Let Tax Help Overtax Your Budget
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Feb 08 - Virtually everyone in the United States is eligible for some sort of free tax preparation help, from free in-person preparation and electronic filing to filing free forms online. Here's how to find out what you qualify for.
Tax Changes 2009: Ready for a Refund?
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Feb 05 - Before you file your taxes, it pays to check up on the latest changes to the tax code. This comprehensive list will ensure you don't miss a thing!
Let Uncle Sam Help You Pay Off $5,000 of Debt
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Feb 02 - Most of the money I suggest harnessing for debt destruction comes in dribs and drabs from doing things like smart shopping and avoiding dumb deals.But sometimes there's something big you can do. This is one of those times.
Start Your Tax Planning Now For A Less Taxing April
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Dec 14 - Since you're probably already thinking about money during the holiday, why not see if there's anything you can do to help come April.
Saving Green by Going Green: Help From the Stimulus Bill
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May 22 - This year's stimulus bill did more than bail out banks. It also might help you save some green by going green, reduce your carbon footprint and your tax bill.
6 Smart Uses For Your Tax Refund
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May 01 - By now, most of us have gotten our income tax refunds. But if yours isn't a distant memory yet, here's some useful advice on how to spend it.
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