Archives for Taxes - Page 8
Money Mondays: Investments, Retirement & Estate Planning — Part 2
Most of us fall into one of three belief categories about retirement planning. The first, as if retirement were a magical time with no work, no worries, and no problems.…
Money Mondays: Investments, Retirement & Estate Planning – Part 1
Welcome to the eighth installment of Money Mondays. Today's article introduces financial retirement issues. The key to retiring comfortably is simple, no matter how you define "comfortably". Getting there is…
Don’t Tempt the Tax Auditor
Don't stress out--the week didn't fly by that quickly. It is Wednesday, March 28th and I decided to add a bonus article to the series. Keeping this one from Queercents…
Money Mondays: Expanding Your Family
The cost of starting a family is astronomical, no matter which route you take. Nina has published several posts about the lengths we take to bring children into our lives.…
Money Mondays: Benefits of Home Ownership
I was raised to believe adult life follows a specific course. You meet your love, get married, buy a house and raise in that order. We'll it hasn't quite gone…
WWYD: Cheating on Your Taxes?
Tax cheats are doing real damage to the government's finances, with about $300 billion in missing taxes each year, according to the Associated Press. That money alone would balance our…
Money Mondays: Benefits of e-filing
Welcome to the halfway mark in our Money Mondays series. We have more than 4 weeks until the April 17th deadline. That is plenty of time to complete the task…
TaxCut and TurboTax Duke It Out
If you've been following along Allison's Tax Series, you may have decided that doing your own taxes is right for you. For many people that means buying a personal tax…
Money Mondays: Self-preparing Your Taxes
Today's installment of Money Mondays focuses on self-preparing your taxes. Many of us prefer to complete and file our taxes ourselves. While it can be risky (errors can lead to…
Paycheck and Emergency Fund Calculators
It's that time of year where the early-birds amongst us are doing our taxes. Coinciding with that (for many people) is the year-end performance appraisal process at the day job…