A recent study has shown that basic, everyday expenses take up a staggering 78% of your income. This basically means that just a tad over 20% is left over for those unexpected expenses that may come your way. So that means that it's important to identify potential unexpected expenses that may or may not show up [...]
The following article was published by the IRS. Employers and other businesses should remember that wage statements and independent contractor forms still have a January 31 filing deadline. Before the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, employers generally had a longer period of time to file these forms. But the 2015 law made a permanent [...]
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 return 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 video was published by the IRS The best and fastest way to get your tax refund is to have it electronically deposited into your financial account. The program is called "Direct Deposit" and it's free. You can use it to deposit your refund into one, two, or even three accounts. You can even use direct [...]
This video was published by the IRS. One of the first things to figure out with your taxes is which filing status to use. What counts is your status as of December 31, not any other time of year. There are five filing statuses. Which one is yours? Single? That's easy. If you're single, divorced, [...]
