Now that the 2017 tax season is out of the way (did I hear a huge sigh of relief?), it’s time to look ahead to how the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) will change things next April. As a home owner for just over a year, I’m especially interested in how the new law […]
This was post is sponsored by H&R Block. Filing taxes used to take me 15 minutes. I would wait for the first day taxes could be filed, log in online, fill out a few simple forms, and just wait for my refund check. Then life happened. I created an online business, started a family, owned […]
It’s generally too late to take steps to qualify for new deductions and credits this year, but you can still make sure to include all the tax breaks that could help you if you haven’t filed your tax return yet. If you itemize, you probably already got the mortgage interest deduction and charitable contribution deduction. […]
Home ownership comes with a lot of responsibility, so it seems fair that there are also many benefits – especially when it comes time to pay your taxes. If you already own a home, you’re probably familiar with these. But, for the rest of us looking to buy now or in the future, here are […]
Most of us fall into two camps when it comes to filing our taxes: those who are super organized and file their tax return as soon as possible, and those who barely manage to scrape their paperwork together by April 15th. Then again, not everyone who waits for the deadline is disorganized. Some people wait […]
I don’t know about you, but December crept up on me. How is it the end of the year already? As I consider what’s next and get ready for the coming year, I’m aware that there are a few things I haven’t taken care of with my finances. In fact, I’ve been borderline neglectful of […]
