Tag: Taxes
Tax Reform: 5 Things They’re Not Telling You
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 4, 2017
Listen to the sponsors of the new tax bill, and it’s all wine and roses. Here’s what they’re not telling you.
How the New GOP Tax Plan Would Impact Your Bottom Line
Karla Bowsher on September 28, 2017
Congressional Republicans’ latest plan for tax reform could become the first major overhaul of federal income tax laws in 31 years. Here’s how it would affect the average American.
It’s Not Too Late to Use These 5 Free Tax Filing Aids
Karla Bowsher on April 12, 2017
Tax Day is approaching fast. So make the most of these free support options.
Tax Hacks 2017: Avoid These 12 Costly Tax-Related Scams
Maryalene LaPonsie on April 4, 2017
We call them “the dirty dozen” — 12 ways that scams can trip you up at tax time.
What You Must Know Before Doing Your Own Taxes
Christina Majaski on March 31, 2017
If you’re preparing your own taxes for the first time, know that you may not even need to file — and other tax facts.
In a Hurry to File Your Taxes? This App Can Help
Krystal Steinmetz on March 30, 2017
Don’t let tax season get you down. This app makes handling your taxes quick and easy.
Amazon to Charge Sales Tax in All but 5 States
Karla Bowsher on March 27, 2017
In many states, shopping on Amazon.com is becoming more expensive.
How to Save Up to 31 Percent on Tax Preparation
Karla Bowsher on March 26, 2017
Act fast to take advantage of these rebates on income tax software and services.
Tax Hacks 2017: Don’t Miss These 16 Often-Overlooked Tax Breaks
Jim Gold on March 21, 2017
These tax deductions and tax credits can help you avoid paying more than your fair share to Uncle Sam this tax season. See which ones fit your situation.
4 Mileage Tracking Apps That Can Help Reduce Your Tax Bill
Karla Bowsher on March 20, 2017
You can write off up to 53.5 cents for every tax-deductible mile you drive — but you’ll need documentation. These mobile apps make it easy.
The IRS Is Calling! Here’s What to Do
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 15, 2017
People across the country are getting threatening calls from people claiming to be IRS agents. What to do if you are on the receiving end.
Don’t Overlook These 4 Student Loan and Tuition Tax Breaks
Geof Wheelwright on March 8, 2017
Students and their families can save a little money at tax time by remembering these tax credits and deductions.
How to Reduce Your Already Low Risk of a Tax Audit
Krystal Steinmetz on March 6, 2017
The IRS audits a surprisingly low number of tax returns, but you need to follow these rules to stay safe.
Ask Stacy: Do I Have to File Income Taxes?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 3, 2017
Believe it or not, there are people who don’t have to file income taxes and there are others who think they don’t. Here’s why you don’t want to be in either group.
Do You Owe Back Taxes? Your Passport Might Be Revoked
Krystal Steinmetz on February 27, 2017
The feds now can snatch the passports of Americans with “seriously delinquent” back taxes.
Single Mom Does Something Awesome With Her Tax Refund
Krystal Steinmetz on February 27, 2017
One single mother of two who earns the minimum wage offers a great lesson in money-management skills.
7 Reasons Why Your Small Business Should Incorporate
Marilyn Lewis on February 23, 2017
Incorporating can have powerful advantages for those who own a small business or who work as a freelancer or contractor.
Taxpayers Plan to Put Their Refunds to Good Use: How About You?
Karla Bowsher on February 22, 2017
Many Americans say they plan to do something very smart with their tax refund. Here’s how you can join them.
The Rich Prefer Modest Cars — Should You Join Them?
Krystal Steinmetz on February 21, 2017
A new study reveals that the wealthy have little love for flashy vehicles. Learn why it’s smart to say “no thanks” to luxury brands.
11 Tips for Surviving an IRS Audit
Marilyn Lewis on February 17, 2017
What if you’re among the unlucky taxpayers to get an audit notice from the IRS? Take a deep breath – here’s what to do.
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