Taxes
Taxing Days
April 15th is right around the corner.
First-Time Taxes: The rookie's guide to filing
Learn everything you need to know about filing your taxes, from the first form to the last.
Sticky Jobs & Taxin’ Stocks
Get rid of your car's stickers and find out if you need to pay taxes on stocks.
Tax Facts & Voter Registration
Find out when you have to pay taxes on your weekend job, and the best place to register to vote.
Want Tax Credits? Go Green.
The U.S. government wants to reduce our carbon footprint bad enough that they're willing to pay us to help out. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the stimulus bill) extended many consumer tax incentives for making your home more energy efficient. For example, tax credits are available for existing homes and new construction that install geothermal heat pumps, solar panels and small wind-energy systems, to name a few.
E-File Plans & Loan Scams
What's the difference between e-File and Free File when I file my taxes? I thought all e-filing was free.
Stash or Trash?: Get a grip on important docs
Knowing what to keep and what to discard will save you a pile of trouble... literally.
The Disappearing Paycheck: Unraveling mysterious deductions
Does your paycheck end up disappointingly smaller than expected? All those deductions are hard to decipher, but understanding your pay stub lets you know where your cash is going and why.
W-2 for You: Get a grip on the W-2 form with this post-paycheck and pre-taxes prep
The W-2 Form is easy to navigate--consider it your cheat sheet for filing your taxes.
Ten Tips for your Taxes: Making cents of your tax return
They say there are two things certain in life: death & taxes. Here are ten tips to make one of those seem less grim.
