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New Year, New Budget, New Attitude

January 25, 2012

Starting 2012 on the right financial foot is a resolution many people share. We’re only a few weeks into the new year and you may already feel defeated, but it’s not too late to get organized, and turn 2012 into the year you become a money ninja. One of my resolutions was to spend more [...]

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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 Resources: Find answers for your tax questions

April 11, 2011

It’s getting close to tax time. Have you filed your taxes yet or are you waiting til the last minute? I admit those piles of forms are pretty terrifying. This year is the first time I haven’t yet, mostly due to complex nature of my taxes now that blogging is my job, and I have [...]

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Tax Savings: Surprising Ways to save on taxes for 2010

March 28, 2011

This is a sponsored guest post by Keith Mendonsa, consumer insurance expert, from eHealthInsurance.com. photo credit: Manchester Library It’s that time of year, when all of us are looking for possible deductions to lessen our tax bill. Most people are familiar with the most common deductions, including charitable donations and home mortgage interest, but you can [...]

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Taxes Due April 18th: Have you filed?

March 28, 2011

Taxes are due on April 18th this year. Is it it just me or does that feel weird to say? It just doesn’t have the same ring as April 15th. Have you filed your taxes already? If you did do you use software to help guide you or an accountant? If you have tax questions where [...]

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End of Year Tax Tips

December 22, 2010

I recently received a really relevant email for me, and thought you would love to read these great tips from Bob Meighan (TurboTax CPA and VP) to help you make smart choices at the end of the year so you will pay less taxes or get a bigger refund when you file your 2010 taxes. [...]

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Philadelphia to require bloggers to pay $300 fee

August 22, 2010

I was surprised to read this tonight: “Philadelphia to require bloggers to pay $300 fee.” More shocked to realize the city intends to require every blogger to pay the fee, no matter what their income is. For many bloggers throughout the city (and the world), blogging is a hobby, or a way to share something [...]

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Tax Day! Freebies, filing and more.

April 15, 2010

Happy Tax Day! Or maybe not so much if you have a large tax bill. There are freebies and special discounts all over the place for Tax Day. Starbucks is offering free coffee to anyone who brings in a reusable mug. Crocs is offering 15% off today for email subscribers. P.F.Chang’s is offering 15% off today. [...]

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Turbo Tax Home & Business 2009 Review

March 25, 2010

It’s that time of year again! Tax time! Some people do their calculations through splayed fingers, while others like me relish crunching numbers. I have used TurboTax for the last 5 years, and once I have my paperwork gathered it only takes me about 1-2 hours total to enter everything in, double check all my [...]

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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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