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How State Taxes Put a Bigger Pinch on the Poor
True, 47% of Americans pay no federal income tax. But, as a recent study points out, when all the other taxes we pay are factored in, the poor... read more »
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Newlyweds, Don't Let the IRS Spoil Your Honeymoon
Getting married should be one of the happiest events of your life. But even if everything goes perfectly on your special day, the IRS may spoil... read more »
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Tax Time for Single Parents Can Be Doubly Aggravating
At tax time, being a parent comes with certain perks: the Child Tax Credit, the Child and Dependent Care Credit, a bigger Earned Income Tax... read more »
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Thinking about making a charitable donation, or want to bestow your generosity on a loved one? The first thing you have to do is understand the tax implications. Not every charity is created equal when it comes to donations. Some may not qualify to have gifts count as tax write-offs, and some others may not be fulfilling their mission. It's up to you to do the checking to know if your check is getting to the right place for the right purposes.
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Parents may seek tax breaks on everything from child care to educational costs and even supplies, in some cases.
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With a 529 plan, you can stack up the books, not the debt. No matter how old your child is, it might be time to consider a qualified tuition program (QTP), also known as a 529 plan. For many families, such a plan offers a more convenient way to save money for college.
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You know your federal taxes pay for government programs and services, like roads and national defense. And you may even know the difference between FICA and income tax. But did you know if you want to buy sparklers in West Virginia, you can expect to pay a special fee?
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Your car might save you a bundle come April 15, especially if you drive as part of your work. Knowing all of the auto-related deductions can ensure that your automobile is working as hard for you as you are for your paycheck.
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