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Why College Major Doesn’t Dictate Earning Potential

While prospective college students—and their parents—may be motivated to research the typical earnings for degree-holders in each major before deciding...

Tax Time: Refund Anticipation Check

If you’ve ever filed a tax return through a paid service, you were probably offered...

How to E-File Your Tax Return

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), nearly 100 million taxpayers e-filed their tax returns...

Less Money in Your Paycheck in 2013? Easy Tips for Savings

For most workers in the United States, the fiscal cliff was not truly averted for...

Working from Home: How to Claim Deductions

Many people hesitate to claim a home office deduction on their tax forms because they...

Divorce and Tax Time

Each year, as tax deadlines approach, tax issues for divorced or divorcing parties’ surface. Issues...

Tips for Avoiding an IRS Audit

It is the time of year again when you will be filing your federal income...

6 Tax Breaks You Shouldn’t Miss

When it comes to paying taxes, almost everyone would like to reduce the amount of...

Taxes Associated with Homeownership

One of the financial benefits of home ownership is the tax deductibility of some of...

Charitable Giving and Taxes

Giving not only does your soul good, it can also help when it comes time...

Tips for Filing Taxes with a 1099

  Anyone who works for an employer gets a W-2 by the last day in...

Tax Deductions Associated with Job Hunting

Many Americans are out of work and looking for employment. One bonus of your job...

Understanding Capital Gains

Around tax time, many people start to stress out because they do not understand how...

Homeowner Tax Breaks

Financial adviser at Curtis Financial Planning Cathy Curtis explains several tax breaks involved with being...

What to Buy Before the Online Tax Bill Passes

The Senate just passed an online sales tax bill, which will impact online retailers. What...

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