April 15th is almost here. That means Americans have less than a week to prepare their personal income taxes and send them off to the IRS. If your busy schedule has kept you otherwise occupied, you may now be in a panic to get your taxes done and sent off to the government before the deadline. A lot of people are scared of taxes, but there's no need to fear your personal income taxes. With the Continue Reading
6 Ways Professionals Should Spend Their Money
Do you feel like you’re always reading articles about what you shouldn’t spend money on? Well, this is not that kind of article! If you’re a professional, here are six things that might be worth your hard-earned cash. Several good suits and a good pair of shoes If you ever need to go on a job interview, or your profession often puts you in front of clients, you’ll need a few nice suits or Continue Reading
7 Year End Tax Tips to Consider
You may be focused on family gatherings, hot chocolate, and ugly sweater parties, but make sure you also take a few minutes to evaluate your end of year tax strategy. There are a few more things that you can still do before the end of the year to make sure that you’re getting the most bang for your buck. The following tax tips could save you money. Contribute all that you can to your 401(k) or Continue Reading
Having A Good Relationship With The IRS
Does the word “tax” make you want to take a nap? Yeah, me too. But taxes are an important part of your financial picture, and one that is often overlooked. Paying close attention to all aspects of your tax picture — from how much is being withheld from your paychecks to which credits and deductions you qualify for — can either save (or lose) you thousands of dollars over the years. After Continue Reading