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 […]
Tax Savings: Surprising Ways to save on taxes for 2010
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 […]
Taxes Due April 18th: Have you filed?
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 […]
End of Year Tax Tips
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. […]
Philadelphia to require bloggers to pay $300 fee
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 […]
Tax Day! Freebies, filing and more.
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 […]
Turbo Tax Home & Business 2009 Review
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 […]
H&R Block at Home Products only $14!
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 […]
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Year-End Tax Tips for Parents

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 […]