What to do if you owe taxes & can’t pay
No one actually likes owing money to the government. But it may be unavoidable come tax time. Not everyone can afford just to write a check for the amount owed, so what if you owe taxes […]
Is car insurance tax deductible?
If you’re a car owner, you likely pay an annual or monthly premium to keep your car insured — which is a good thing! Car insurance protects you from being financially on-the-hook for damage to […]
Americans more focused on losing debt than weight in 2019
Americans would rather knock down their debt than shed pounds in 2019, according to a new survey from CompareCards.com. CompareCards.com asked Americans whether either of these two popular New Year’s resolutions – losing weight or […]
9 common sales tax errors you didn’t know you were making
Running a business requires dozens of decisions each week and requires owners attention to stay on top of day-to-day operations. With all of the work business owners have to attend to, it’s no surprise there […]
7 financial tips for college students in the new year
As a college student, you could be studying literature, engineering or international relations, but unless it’s a special focus for your major, personal finance might not be on your course list. Learning how to handle […]
What to do if your credit card was stolen
There are few things more jarring than opening your wallet and realizing your credit card is no longer there. A close second could be logging into your account and noticing a slew of charges that […]
How to protect your identity during a divorce or breakup
When Mandi broke up with her longtime partner three years ago, she had many, many stresses: How would she care for her baby daughter? How would she stay on top of bills? What kind of […]
The big reason to file your taxes in January
For most Americans, the deadline to file tax returns with the IRS is April 15. But there is one big reason you may want to file your taxes as early: identity theft. Every tax season, […]
Self-employed? 5 things you need to know about tax reform
If you are one of 4+ million Americans who owns your own business, some important operational matters such as tax and accounting may go to the back burner. You either deal with them when you have free […]
Keep track of these 4 key areas of your business to make tax filing smoother
Consumer optimism is high, thanks in part to recent tax cuts for businesses and individuals as part of tax reform – the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – signed into law in December 2017 and […]