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Give the Gift of Charitable Donations on Giving Tuesday

December 3, 2019 / Elle Martinez

According to the National Retail Federation, close to 190 million people shopped from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday this year, an increase of 14% over last year. For many, it was to pick up gifts for either themselves or their loved...

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Daylight Savings Countdown: Energy Tips to Brave the Cold

October 25, 2019 / Jim Wang

With winter cold approaching and Daylight Savings ending here are some energy tips from Jim Wang to help brave the cold.

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Fall Family Activities That Fit In Any Budget

September 9, 2019 (Last Modified: September 25, 2019) / Elle Martinez

The article below is up to date based on the latest tax laws. It is accurate for your 2019 taxes (filed in 2020) and 2018 taxes, which should be filed by the April 15th, 2019 (or October 2019 with filed...

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7 Unexpected College Expenses to Factor Into Your Budget

September 6, 2019 (Last Modified: September 25, 2019) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

So, you’re getting ready to head to college for the very first time. First of all, congratulations! Graduating high school and taking the step to go to college is a huge accomplishment, and you should be very proud of yourself....

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Is a Dog Your Tax Refund’s Best Friend?

August 19, 2019 / Elle Martinez

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What Parts of My House Payment are Tax Deductible?

July 6, 2019 (Last Modified: July 9, 2019) / Elle Martinez

Even though it took a few years of careful research and some thoughtful house hunting (so grateful for our real estate agent!), we’re really happy with the home we’re in now. Being homeowners of a slightly older house has definitely come...

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Happy Summer Solstice! 4 Ways to Save This Season

June 21, 2019 (Last Modified: July 10, 2019) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Summer has started! Thoughts of vivid sunsets, theme parks, beach days, and weekend getaways come to mind. All of these activities can take a toll on your bank account, but remember that you don’t have to break your budget to...

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Happy National Children’s Day! Here’s What Having a Child Means For Your Taxes

June 9, 2019 (Last Modified: July 24, 2019) / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Whether your child is a newborn or a teenager almost ready to head off to college, children have an impact on your taxes. Here are some of the things you should know. Get That Number You probably were given a...

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How You Can Save Up To $2,100 on Summer Day Camp

June 6, 2019 (Last Modified: July 10, 2019) / TurboTaxLisa

Schools out for summer and you may have been trying to figure out more ways to save. If you’re like most parents, you’re probably wondering how you’re going to keep your kids busy without breaking the bank. You may also...

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What Your Summer Home Renovations Mean for Your Taxes

June 3, 2019 (Last Modified: January 2, 2020) / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

At last, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and it’s time to kick back and enjoy the summer. But wait, do you cringe every time you look around your home and backyard? Are the turquoise and pink décor...

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Tax Deductions and Credits

Give the Gift of Charitable Donations on Giving Tuesday

Daylight Savings Countdown: Energy Tips to Brave the Cold

Fall Family Activities That Fit In Any Budget

7 Unexpected College Expenses to Factor Into Your Budget

Is a Dog Your Tax Refund’s Best Friend?

What Parts of My House Payment are Tax Deductible?

Happy Summer Solstice! 4 Ways to Save This Season

Happy National Children’s Day! Here’s What Having a Child Means For Your Taxes

How You Can Save Up To $2,100 on Summer Day Camp

What Your Summer Home Renovations Mean for Your Taxes

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