The new tax reform law, passed in December 2017, is the largest piece of tax legislation in nearly 30 years and changed several key tax provisions for taxpayers and families. But what do these changes mean for your taxes? Most notably,...
Building your own business comes with challenges and perks every step of the way, but along that path, you’re probably going to meet people who can lend a hand or share an important piece of advice. One of the most...
The article below is up to date based on the latest tax laws. It is accurate for your 2017 taxes, which you will file by the April 2018 deadline. Learn more about tax reform here. The key to tax planning near...
Fall is here, and if you’re remembering your heating bills from last winter, you probably are already thinking about what you can do to cut that bill. Today, we look at tax breaks that help save you money while you make your home a bit more energy efficient.
“It’s my money and I’ll do with it what I want.” Nice thought, but not quite true. You needed to account for it when you earned it, and likely paid tax at that time, and you need to be aware of the rules for giving it away if that’s your intention.
Hot enough for you? As summer starts to heat up, most of us begin to think of ways to keep cool. And you might be wondering about ways to get tax credits and deductions for the cost of doing so....
If you haven’t submitted your taxes yet, there’s some good news – if you qualify, you may be able to boost your finances both now and later with the Saver’s Credit (also known as Retirement Savings Contributions Credit). The credit is...
The holidays are usually a welcome time of year… unless you have children and need someone to watch them! If you have pre-school aged children, your regular care will be just fine. But if they’re between five and 12, where...
It’s oh-so-nice to get a tax refund in the spring – but if you were unlucky enough to owe taxes on April 15, lowering your tax burden for next year may be your goal. Here are seven tips on how...
We’re in the depths of tax season and we’ve been answering your questions that have come up on our AnswerXchange forum. We’ve seen questions surrounding the EIC or EITC pop up and we’re here to help. If you believe you...
