taxes

7 Year-End Personal Financial Planning Tips

December 27, 2011

Among the business of holiday frenzy and year end parties it may seem like an odd time to get your financial house in order. But in fact December is an excellent time to take stock of your personal finances.  As you are taking stock there are a few items for you to double-check, and make [...]

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Tax Day Discounts and Freebies

April 14, 2011

Tax day is upon us and there are several companies out there rewarding us for doing our taxes.  All these deals are offerred April 18th unless otherwise noted.  View company websites or call them for more information Discounts   photo credit: skampy PF Chang’s  – 15% discount at dine in and take out ( For [...]

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H&R Block at Home Products only $14!

February 12, 2010

H&R Block is offering a special discount from Friday, February 12 through Sunday, February 14 taxpayers are invited to register to use any H&R Block At Home online product for only $14. That’s 50% off H&R Block At Home Deluxe and 70% off H&R Block At Home Premium! The awesome thing about this deal is you can [...]

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H&R block Deluxe edition Giveaway

February 11, 2010

Tax season is here. I actually love tax season, math is always fun for me. Can you tell I’m the daughter of a CPA? You might be one of the millions of Americans that loathes taxes, and waits til the last minute. But why wait until the last minute when you could win H&R Block‘s [...]

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America’s cutest tax deduction & year end tax tips for parents from Turbo Tax

December 16, 2009

For the third year, TurboTax® is conducting a nationwide search for America’s Cutest Last-Minute Tax Deduction! The proud parents of a baby born during December 1-31, 2009 have the opportunity to win $5,000! For info on the contest, please visit the TurboTax’s blog post here or head over to the Cutest Tax Deduction site, and oogle the [...]

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You win some, you lose some

October 22, 2009

photo credit: ColumbusCameraOp I was thrilled this week when I won an amazing prize package from a local Apple dealer as part of their Grand Opening.  I won a MacBook Pro, hard drive, printer, and other accessories. The feeling of euphoria I had quickly faded as my mind drifted to the tax implications. What can [...]

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Tax time!

April 3, 2009

If you haven’t already done your taxes, this may be the weekend you plan to tackle them. You don’t need to be an accountant or a math whiz to file your taxes. In fact I would recommend you only call in a pro if your taxes are complicated. Examples: you own a business, are claiming [...]

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paid off debt #1!

January 30, 2009

We got our tax refund this morning, and it’s already spent.  I spent it to pay off our lowest balance credit card. Normally our refund would just get eaten by the checking account. (you know what I mean) I can’t wait to log into Wesabe later and see my total debt balance has dropped. I [...]

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it’s tax time!

January 22, 2009

January doesn’t seem like tax time, but it’s a great time to get an idea of what you’ll owe (and save up for a few months), or go ahead and file if you’re getting a refund. The advantage to filing early is you are done early, and you can get your refund much faster since [...]

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rate increases hit home

January 20, 2009

From all the hubbub I’ve read in the news lately about credit cards being closed, rates skyrocketing, and limits being cut, we have yet to be affected by any of these issues until today. I received a small pamphlet in the mail from Chase that looked like a privacy disclosure and was written in credit [...]

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