How To Avoid Owing the IRS Next Year
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2024 (returns filed in 2025). Most taxpayers get a refund when they file their annual tax return, but that’s not true for everyone. Some taxpayers have a balance due to the IRS at tax time because they don’t have...
Tips for Taxpayers Who Missed the Tax Deadline
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Taxes were due on April 15th. Here’s what to do if you missed the tax filing deadline. File as soon as possible. If you owe federal income tax and didn’t file for an extension,...
Do Taxes Affect My Credit Score?
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Taxes are a big financial responsibility. So you may be wondering if and how taxes affect your credit score. If you fail to pay your taxes, the IRS could file a Notice of Federal Tax...
Películas sobre impuestos que debes ver
La información de este artículo está actualizada para el ejercicio fiscal 2023 (declaraciones presentadas en 2024). ¿Quién dijo que los impuestos son aburridos? Las películas de Hollywood nos han demostrado una y otra vez que los impuestos pueden ser una parte clave de la trama y...
Cuánto dejar de propina dependiendo de la situación
La información de este artículo está actualizada para el ejercicio fiscal 2023 (declaraciones presentadas en 2024). Decidir cuánto dejar de propina puede ser confuso porque las reglas varían según el servicio que recibas. Normalmente, en los restaurantes deberás dejar entre un 15 y...
4 Things to Know About Filing a Tax Extension
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Your tax return must be postmarked by April 15th to be considered on time. If you’re unable to meet the deadline, the best thing to do is request a tax extension. This will give you more time...
Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips
The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2023 (returns filed in 2024). Listen up procrastinators, you’ve avoided your taxes for long enough. Waiting until the last-minute to file only adds more stress to a task many people already find confusing. But don’t worry,...
How Do I Start Rebuilding My Finances After Divorce?
The information in this article was last updated April 2024. Not everyone who says “I do” goes on to live happily ever after. Studies show that 35 to 50 percent of U.S. marriages end in divorce. The rate is even higher for those who choose to remarry. Going through...