The end of the 2010 marked the sunset of certain tax cuts found in the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) and the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA ) commonly referred to as the Bush Tax Cuts. Well, last week was as crazy of a week… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Taxes
Why You Should Try To Get the Smallest Tax Refund Possible?
It may seem like a great idea to expect a large tax refund year after year. Many people anticipate their refunds with plans to use them for vacations and other luxuries they otherwise don’t plan and save for in any other way. However, while you may be used to waiting once a year to a… Continue Reading
What does your Tax Return Say About You and Your Financial Health?
I just recently discovered the new York Times Series titled, Financial Tuneup whereby author Ron Lieber attempts To tackle the never-ending, ever-multiplying list of undone money tasks in your life, he came up with the idea of taking a fiscal health day — a single day to tuneup your personal finances, during business hours. I… Continue Reading
What is a Sin Tax?
I generally have a problem with most so called sin taxes. I think my main problem with sin taxes have to do with politicians purporting them to be anything other than a way to raise money. What are Sin Taxes? Sin taxes can be defined as A state-sponsored tax that is added to products or… Continue Reading
Don’t Forget to File your State Income Tax Extension
Filing your Federal Income Tax Extension is easy and should be free, but I haven’t seen much about filing your state income tax extension, or if there are other state forms you may need. So I researched where to find each State’s tax forms. Where to go for Each State’s Income Tax Extension Form? While most States… Continue Reading
Turbo Tax Giveaway! Get Your 2009 Taxes Done for Free with TurboTax Premier
This is not a sponsored post, there are no affiliate links. This is just a give away for you! For the past couple years I have done my younger brother’s taxes; notice I didn’t use the words “little brother” because that dude is pushing 6’3 while I am maybe 5’8 on a good day. Well… Continue Reading
