This video was published by the IRS. Did you recently get married, have a baby, or adopt a child? Did you start a new job or get a raise? Was your tax refund not what you expected or did you owe additional tax when you last filed? If any of these situations describe you, it's time [...]
This article was published by the SSA. Social Security is with you throughout life’s journey. We’re here for you if the unexpected happens. We are there for you when you finally stop working as well. We provide vital financial support to tens of millions of American workers, primarily through retirement benefits. But we’re also there for [...]
This video was published by the IRS. Did you know some special tax benefits apply to members of the Armed Forces? You may be eligible for a combat zone exclusion, which means some or all of your combat pay could be tax-free. The exclusion also applies if you are hospitalized due to a combat zone injury. [...]
This article was published by the IRS. Whether taxpayers are supporting natural disaster recovery, COVID-19 pandemic aid or another cause that's personally meaningful to them, their charitable donations may be tax deductible. These deductions basically reduce the amount of their taxable income. Here's how the CARES Act changes deducting charitable contributions made in 2020: Previously, charitable [...]
Black Friday is an annual tradition for many shoppers, where deals can be had and dollars can be spent - often in excess. It can be an exhilarating day, but it's also a day where caution should be used to avoid going into unnecessary debt. Here are a few tips to help you stay on budget [...]
