Rob, over at Home Business Blogger has a great post on “Get Your Children in Debt to Keep Them Out of It”. In his post he points out the importance of parents teaching their kids about debt at an early age. Today you can’t depend on the schools or anyone else to teach your kids […]
Free Online Tax Filing
If you are going to do your taxes yourself, (and I can think of a lot of reasons why you should not!) why pay for tax preparation software? There are a number of online sites that will allow you to prepare and efile your federal tax return for free…if you meet certain criteria. Side note:If […]
Come On In and Join the Discussion!
I want to spend a moment and encourage all of you to take a moment and check out my forum. In the forum we talk about all things relating to money and business. Here are some examples of the discussions going on. Yuppy wrote a wonderful post on those quick tax loans. …Want your money […]
Choose the Right Filing Status
Your federal tax filing status is based on your marital and family situation. It is an important factor in determining whether you must file a return, your standard deduction and your correct amount of tax. Your marital status on the last day of the year determines your status for the entire year. If more than […]
101 Tax Deductions for Your Online Business
Today I was reading I Help You Blog’s “101 Great Posting Ideas For Your Blog”. It is a great post with lots of ideas and it inspired me to write 101 Tax Deductions for Your Online Business. These deductions are all perfectly legal, however, the IRS is picky about how you take them. So make […]
Seven Ways to Get a Jump Start on Your Taxes
Earlier is better when it comes to working on your taxes. Taxpayers are encouraged to get a head start on tax preparation, especially since early filers avoid the last minute rush and get their refunds sooner. Here are seven easy ways to get a good jump on your taxes long before the April deadline is […]
Tips for Choosing a Tax Preparer
If you pay someone to prepare your tax return, choose that preparer wisely. Taxpayers are legally responsible for what’s on their own tax returns even if prepared by someone else. So, it is important to choose carefully when hiring an individual or firm to prepare personal returns. Most return preparers are professional, honest and provide […]