This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Are you planning on doing your own taxes this year? You’re in luck; you have a rare few extra days to get everything in order. Because April 15, 2016, falls on Emancipation Day this year, a legal holiday in the District of Columbia, April 18, 2016, is […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Erin. With the new year comes the oh-so-fun countdown to April 15th for those of us in the U.S. That means most of us are preparing to file our taxes in the coming months (or weeks). Another (very wise) blogger recently mentioned to me that learning how to […]
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It’s June and most normal people are done dealing with taxes. They received their tax return a couple months ago and taxes are the last thing on their mind. Yes, that’s how it is for most normal people. I’m not one of them. Today I want to talk about how the IRS lost my money. […]
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This post is from our regular contributor, Erin. It’s that time of the year when many of us are (possibly) receiving hefty deposits into our checking accounts, courtesy of the IRS. I’m not going to talk about why you might want to adjust your withholding if you’re getting back the average amount of around $3,000. […]
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A couple years ago I had my first sizable “side income” from blogging and freelance work. Unfortunately I also made an embarrassing, yet common, mistake: I didn’t plan for taxes appropriately. Needless to say I ended up owing the IRS a decent chunk of change come tax time. Ever since then I have been vigilant […]
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Do you make a side income on top of your full-time job through a side hustle or small business? If so, it’s essential to plan for taxes and make sure that you are paying in and setting aside enough money to cover your tax obligations. When you are making side income or are self-employed you […]
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