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Tag Archives: taxes
Tax Mistakes to Avoid
If you still haven’t filed for your taxes, please be aware of basic mistakes you can make on your return. I know these may seem like a no-brainer, but each has happened before; don’t let it happen to you. Even … Continue reading
6 Last Minute Tax Tips
1. Deadlines, deadlines, deadlines. Normally tax day is April 15th, but due to Emancipation Day, the federal tax due date has been moved to Monday, April 18th. 2. Extend the deadline. If you are a procrastinator or need more time … Continue reading
How To Take Advantage of the Social Security Tax Break
In December President Obama signed a Social Security tax break into law. This was good news, because it reduced the amount of Social Security tax taken out of workers’ pay, meaning an increase in a worker’s take-home pay. This doesn’t … Continue reading
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7 Ways to Save Money During Tax-Filing Season
That dreaded date keeps getting closer and closer with each day that passes. Don’t procrastinate this year with these tips to help you save money during tax-filing season. April 15th is quickly approaching, so why not be prepared and save … Continue reading
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Economy, jobs expected to remain weak through 2014
A panel of economists on Tuesday predicted several more years of pain for the United States, agreeing unemployment will remain high far longer than 2014, when White House and congressional economists have predicted a jobs improvement.
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Tagged consumer confidence, debt, economists, economy, investments, jobs, recession, recovery, taxes, unemployment
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Don’t Throw Away Your 401(k)
Millions of Americans threaten their financial future by failing to roll over 401(k) funds when they change jobs Changing jobs? What should you do with your 401(k)? Too many people see leaving a job as an opportunity to get their … Continue reading
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Tagged 401k, federal income taxes, financial future, IRA, money, retirement, savings, tax bracket, taxes
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Buying a House – How Much House Can You Afford?
Housing is typically a family’s largest budget item. Furthermore, it often causes the credit problems because many people rent or buy houses they cannot afford. If you’re on the market for your next home, or first home, the burning question … Continue reading
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Tagged budgeting, credit, debt, down payment, expenses, home, income ratio, interest, lender, mortgage, taxes
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