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5 Tips for Becoming Financially Literate

August 15, 2019 August 19, 2019 / Jim Wang

When someone starts discussing finances or bringing up personal questions around how you handle money, you may not want to share any details of your own. Don’t worry, though, this is completely normal and you are not alone. A recent...

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7 Tax Write-Offs for Your Wedding

June 17, 2019 July 24, 2019 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Weddings are expensive, so it is too bad that they aren’t tax deductible. But wait – though tax write-offs may not be top-of-mind when you are planning your wedding, with careful planning there are some ways you can garner a tax deduction or two.

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Tax Tips for Second-Home Owners

June 13, 2019 July 12, 2019 / Jim Wang

When you own a second home, some tax rules are similar to the ones relating to your first home. However, let’s discuss how to benefit from the tax rules once you start renting that second home. Every year we rent...

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3 Tax Tips for Millennials to Own Their Personal Finances

April 4, 2019 July 12, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

If you’re a millennial, you’ve likely just graduated from college, started your first job, or maybe you’re looking to rent or buy your own place for the very first time. We know that this can be a pivotal time in...

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10 Things You Need to Know About Divorce and Taxes

March 22, 2019 July 23, 2019 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Divorce may not be as inevitable as taxes, but it certainly brings complications to tax filing. Follow these ten tips, and the process should go smoothly in the future. Once your divorce questions are answered, TurboTax can handle your tax return.

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10 Popular Tax Myths Busted by Actress Jenny Lorenzo

March 14, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

We are only a month away from Tax Day (April 15th)! Which means most of us have already filed our taxes or are almost there. You may have heard a couple of tax myths, such as: “You don’t have to...

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Are You Ready for Some Football Tax Tips?

January 28, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

The biggest game of the year is almost here! That’s right, we’re talking about Super Bowl LIII Just as the new tax season is beginning to ramp up, football players are also kicking into high gear as their teams compete...

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Skip the Gift-Buying Splurge! Here’s How to Save this Holiday Season

November 6, 2018 August 22, 2019 / Elle Martinez

Can you believe it? We only have one month left and then we’re wrapping up this year! My husband and I sat down to look over our plans. Besides having my mom come up for a few days, we’re also...

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Buy or Lease Your New Business Vehicle?

March 9, 2018 July 11, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Recently I had dinner with friends who run a business, and the conversation turned to buying new cars. The “buy versus lease” question was asked of me, the so called tax expert at the table. As always, I don’t answer...

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How to Master “Adulting” No Matter Your Age

February 22, 2018 December 20, 2018 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Whether you are on your own for the first time or 45 still feeling 25, “adulting” is a never-ending process. Adulting encompasses all those tasks that come with being a responsible grown-up, even though you may still feel like a...

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