Great infographic from our friends over at MintLife. Frankly, I love it. It guides you through a flow chart (Joel said it was a decision matrix, but I’m old so I’ll go with flow chart) which asks a series of questions and then lands you on the perfect way to spend your tax refund.
Great Ways to Spend Your Income Tax Refund (Infographic)
by Clayton Closson on April 25, 2012 in Infographics, Taxes
Last Minute Tax Tips
by Eric Mally on April 11, 2012 in Personal Finance, Taxes
With April 17 right around the bend, Americans are scrambling to get their taxes in order before the tax man comes a-knockin’. Over here at the Zing! Blog, we’re always trying to find ways to help make our readers’ lives easier when it comes to just about anything. Whether you’re setting up a “Mom Cave” or trying to help get through the days of Passover, we’ve got your back
Top 5 Tips For Income Tax Deductions
by Jonathan Slappey on January 31, 2012 in Taxes
More Americans anticipate tax returns this year, due in part to the rise in American employment as a whole. But many taxpayers may still leave money unclaimed because of a limited knowledge about available tax deductions. Thus, I present you with the top five tax tips you may be unaware of.
Major Tax Deductions Left in Limbo
by Eric Mally on January 9, 2012 in Economic Analysis, Taxes
Lawmakers have a plate full of leftovers from 2011 to keep them busy for a while. Even though the New Year is supposed to mean reforms and changes for policymakers, there is still some unfinished business left over from before the ball dropped in New York. More than 50 expiring business and individual tax breaks are still in limbo.
The Basics of Tax Credits and Deductions
by Stephanie Koske on October 5, 2011 in Personal Finance, Taxes
Does the thought of paying taxes send a chill up your spine? Find out how you can benefit in April from tax credits and deductions!
Rent or Buy: What Works Best for You?
by Jonathan Slappey on August 30, 2011 in Home Buying, Smart Shopper, Trends
Is it better to rent or buy? This article outlines the cost obligations and benefits of both prospective renters and buyers so an informed housing decision can be made.
Tax Tips for Homeowners: What You Need to Know to Make the Most of Your Tax Returns
by Victoria Araj on March 11, 2011 in Taxes
It’s that time of year! The time when you have to collect all of you paperwork and hand over that shoebox to your trusty tax advisor, or perhaps you are taking a stab at doing it yourself online. Either way, there are a few things you should know about when preparing for the approaching deadline.
Seven-Year ARMS Are Back!
by Rebecca Carter on December 28, 2010 in Mortgage Rates, Mortgage Updates and Changes
If you’re looking to buy or refinance, add the 7-year ARM to your list of options to consider. A 7-year ARM means you’ll have a longer low-rate period before adjustment, giving a 2-year advantage over the 5-year ARM.
Homeowner Income Tax Deductions
by Rebecca Carter on December 18, 2010 in Refinance Mortgage
Homeownership comes with a lot of advantages, especially when it comes to tax time. Make sure you’re not missing out on important home-related tax deductions. [...]
Homeowner Tax Deductions and Credits
by Gabriela Islas on December 11, 2010 in Taxes
Homeownership comes with a lot of advantages, especially when it comes to tax time. Make sure you’re not missing out on important home-related tax deductions. [...]
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