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How to Save While Planning Your Wedding

May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 / Elle Martinez

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Wedding season is starting and for many couples, it’s the biggest, and most expensive, event they’ve ever planned. As overwhelming as wedding planning can be, keep in mind that with some thoughtful planning you can have a day you treasure forever...

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Tax Deductions and Credits

Happy National Teacher Day! Five Tax Tips to Educate You on Tax Savings

May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Thank goodness for teachers! If you are a teacher, you might have your thoughts more on what you will do during your well-deserved vacation than on taxes, but saving on taxes is really a year-round project. So before you close...

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Tax Refunds

Four Ways to Make Your Tax Refund Deductible Next Tax Season

May 7, 2018 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

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Hooray! You are getting a tax refund. As you fantasize about all the ways you can spend it, don’t forget ways that you can use this year’s tax refund to get a bigger refund next year. Here’s how: Make a...

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Family

Is This Tax Deductible? My Child’s Summer Camp

May 7, 2018May 8, 2018 / Ginita Wall, CPA, CFP®

Ah, good old summertime – what a wonderful relaxing time of the year. Unless you have kids, of course, in which case there’s a whirlwind of activity in your house as soon as school is out. But then comes the...

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Income and Investments

May the Fourth (and These Spring Savings Tips) Be with You!

May 4, 2018May 4, 2018 / Elle Martinez

Happy Star Wars Day! Today we celebrate our favorite franchise, and this year is even more fun after The Last Jedi re-ignited our love for all things Star Wars. One of the best things about the films is its universal lessons, which can be...

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Income and Investments

5 Ways to Save This Cinco De Mayo

May 4, 2018May 4, 2018 / Elle Martinez

Getting together this weekend to celebrate Cinco De Mayo? While you may be tempted to go out spend money on the festivities, you can make this weekend a financially smart one by getting everyone together at your place. 5 Ways to Save Big...

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Tax Planning

The TurboTax Finance Trend Report

May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

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With tax season coming to an end last week, we wanted to share an update of the current trends in the finance industry, and some helpful tips and tricks to help navigate the changing landscape. Between the new tax reform...

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How Going Green Saves You Green on Your Taxes

May 1, 2018May 2, 2018 / Philip Taylor

We all know that turning off the lights when you leave a room can add up to big savings on your electric bill. Keeping a moderate finger on the thermostat during the summer and winter months can make a large...

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Tax Reform

How Will Tax Reform Affect My Refund Next Year?

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

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We know that you work hard for your money and often a tax refund may be the biggest check you get all year, so we’re here to let you know how the new tax reform legislation may affect your tax...

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Tax Planning

Did You Miss the Tax Deadline? 3 Steps You Can Take Next

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 / TurboTaxLisa

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The tax deadline has come to pass, unless of course you filed a tax extension. If you missed the tax deadline and didn’t file your taxes or an extension there are some things you can still do. Here are 3...

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How to Save While Planning Your Wedding

Happy National Teacher Day! Five Tax Tips to Educate You on Tax Savings

Four Ways to Make Your Tax Refund Deductible Next Tax Season

Is This Tax Deductible? My Child’s Summer Camp

May the Fourth (and These Spring Savings Tips) Be with You!

5 Ways to Save This Cinco De Mayo

The TurboTax Finance Trend Report

How Going Green Saves You Green on Your Taxes

How Will Tax Reform Affect My Refund Next Year?

Did You Miss the Tax Deadline? 3 Steps You Can Take Next

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