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You need to learn about how to keep more of your money — and the tax consequences of your personal financial decisions. From what kind of business to form to how trusts work to what is deductible, you need to know about taxes. Taxgirl offers a lot of great information on […]
Just thought I’d give a little link love to a couple of personal finance posts that I though were especially interesting today.
First of all, at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity offers a handy comparative chart of John McCain v. Barack Obama in terms of who pays taxes (shown here in part):
Income
McCain
Avg. Tax Bill
OBama
Avg. Tax Bill
Difference
(Obama - […]
My sister is a little worried. She completed the economic stimulus payment calculator and found that her family should expect $1,200 for her tax rebate. After looking at the economic stimulus payment schedule, she discovered that she should have received her stimulus payment, via direct deposit, just over three weeks ago.
So, she went to the […]
It’s graduation time, and I’ve been getting a few questions about personal finances now that the “real world” has to be faced by college grads. Here is one question that basically sums up all of the questions I’ve got so far from grads:
I just finished college and I’m ready to get out there. Other than […]
As you know, many of us are expecting a tax rebate in the next few months. However, as is usually the case when something like this is announced, scammers come out in full force. The latest scam take the form of an “email from the IRS” telling you to sign up for direct deposit to […]
All three presidential candidates have different economic solutions. And, as the economy continues to dominate headlines (and cause worries about individual personal finances), the candidates continue to roll out economic proposals. One proposal that is getting a lot of buzz right now is the so-called gas tax holiday.
Hillary Clinton and John McCain are both saying […]
Several people have been asking me how they can check the status of their tax refund, and how to figure out when they’ll get their tax rebate. So, here are the appropriate links from the IRS, answering those questions:
Check the status of your tax refund. You will need your SSN, filing status and refund amount […]
I’ve been thinking a lot about “economic stimulus” and the tax rebate. The tax rebate, especially, was brought to my attention on Friday when the announcement was made that direct deposit tax rebate payments will start today — ahead of schedule. Tax rebate time will continue through July, depending on when you filed your tax […]
Starting today, the money you make is yours.
Okay. Whose was it before?
Well, according to some number crunchers, all the money you’ve been earning for nearly four months has been going to the government. It’s the amount, on average, that Americans are paying in taxes.
So, today, celebrate. It’s Tax Freedom Day, and what you make for […]
If you have waited until today to pay your taxes (or file for money back), you are probably wondering why you waited until the last minute. Again. (Incidentally, I don’t wonder this; I get everything ready to go and then don’t mail it til the last day. It’s purely psychological. It sort of makes me […]
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