by frank | Sep 18, 2017 | Blog
If you’re self-employed, there are many deductions available to you that the average person without a business can’t take advantage...
by frank | Sep 11, 2017 | Blog
When school’s out for the summer, it often means a change in your family’s schedule. Whether the kids are off to summer camp, or you decide to combine work travel with a family vacation, there are plenty of tax deductions to be had. Summer day camp or day care Your kids may be as free as birds at this time of year, but few working parents have the luxury of being able to hang out at home with them all summer. This usually means that you have to pay for someone else to look out for them while you’re at work. To help you out, the IRS offers a tax break for qualified child care expenses. To determine if you can claim the Child and Dependent Care Credit consider these criteria: read...
by frank | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog
Two of the greatest pleasures in life are, arguably, vacations and chocolate. What if you combined them to create one amazing adventure? That’s what oyster.com did when they compiled this list of the best places to vacation and eat—you guessed it—chocolate! Sound like your kind of get away? Hold on in order to find out the answer to “Where in the world is the best...
by frank | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog
Divorce is emotionally traumatic and unfortunately, unless you and your soon-to-be ex prepare, it can also be financially devastating. Consider the advice below to protect your financial future if you are thinking of or are in the midst of dissolving your...
by frank | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog
It’s easy to fritter away a tax refund, or any unexpected lump sum of money. That’s why it’s important to avoid this mistake and make a plan for your 2017 refund now. Utilize the tips below to prepare your mind and bank account in advance for the money Uncle Sam may be returning to...
by frank | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog
Your aunt says to throw it all away after 2 years. Your banker friend says to save everything for 7 years. So, what should you do? Are there reasons you should save tax documents...