Taxes

Take a Breath: This Practical Approach to Adulting Makes All the Difference

04/01/2021

Take a Breath: This Practical Approach to Adulting Makes All the Difference

So many of the responsibilities we think of as "adulting" — like filing your taxes or getting your own phone plan — come with a steep learning curve.

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15 Overlooked Tax Deductions You Might Not Know About

02/18/2021

15 Overlooked Tax Deductions You Might Not Know About

The thought of tax season can fill most people with dread.

How to Save Extra Cash on Your Taxes With 3 Tax Credits

06/12/2020

How to Save Extra Cash on Your Taxes With 3 Tax Credits

Let's be honest: no one really likes doing their taxes.

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Are Student Loans Tax Deductible? Here's Everything You Need to Know

03/06/2020

Are Student Loans Tax Deductible? Here's Everything You Need to Know

If you have student loans, one of the only positives is knowing you are nowhere near alone.

An Easy-to-Understand Guide on How to Do Your Taxes For the First Time

03/03/2020

An Easy-to-Understand Guide on How to Do Your Taxes For the First Time

If you're getting ready to do your taxes for the first time, congratulations, and we're sorry!

Attention! A "Halloween Candy Tax Form" For Parents Exists, and It's Next-Level Genius

10/31/2019

Attention! A "Halloween Candy Tax Form" For Parents Exists, and It's Next-Level Genius

As Ben Franklin is famously alleged to have said, "Nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."

The 6 Most Important Tax Deductions Every Parent Should Know

04/05/2018

The 6 Most Important Tax Deductions Every Parent Should Know

Spring is so close we can almost feel it (almost), which only means one thing: tax season is upon us!

The Tax Bill Is Becoming a Reality — and as Far as We Can Tell, Very Few Are Pleased

12/20/2017

The Tax Bill Is Becoming a Reality — and as Far as We Can Tell, Very Few Are Pleased

The GOP's highly hyped, deeply flawed tax bill is surprisingly — and unsurprisingly — poised to pass today.

Sorry, Ivanka, but the Tax Bill Isn't a Christmas Gift to Most Americans

12/20/2017

Sorry, Ivanka, but the Tax Bill Isn't a Christmas Gift to Most Americans

As one of the most tumultuous years in American politics teeters to the finish, one final detail on the Hill looms large: the tax vote, a move to yay or nay problematic reform that — if unsuccessful — could lead to a government shutdown.

Hillary Clinton Just Made a Scathing Point About Who Wins and Loses Under the New Tax Bill

12/04/2017

Hillary Clinton Just Made a Scathing Point About Who Wins and Loses Under the New Tax Bill

Hillary Clinton slammed the tax bill that passed in the Senate in the early morning hours of Dec. 2 as she spoke to an audience of young women at the Teen Vogue Summit in Playa Vista, CA, later the same day.

The Not-So-Surprising Role a Trump Business Played in Puerto Rico's Financial Crisis

10/01/2017

The Not-So-Surprising Role a Trump Business Played in Puerto Rico's Financial Crisis

Donald Trump has finally addressed the crisis taking place in Puerto Rico — but not in the way that millions of Americans stranded without power or safe living conditions on the island were probably hoping.

A Procrastinator's Checklist For Last-Minute Tax Filing

04/17/2017

A Procrastinator's Checklist For Last-Minute Tax Filing

It's always best to take some time preparing your taxes and spend several days going over the details carefully.