Many taxpayers have received a pleasant surprise in their mailbox or checking account now that the deadline for filing federal and state income taxes (April 17th) has passed. Yet, while many of us celebrate our returns from Uncle Sam, various Americans will merely revel in the fact that they owe zero dollars in federal income taxes this year.
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Easy Ways to Relieve Stress After Tax Season
Stress is pretty much inevitable, but since tax season is just coming to a close, it’s likely you’re now feeling the after-effects. Let’s run through a list of easy things you can do to get some relief (before you feel compelled to get into a boxing match with your wall).
Last Minute Tax Tips
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
Your Kids Can Save You Money at Tax Time
While driving home from work the other day, I was listening to a call-in show on NPR. A woman called to find out the best way for her family to save money for their child’s college fund. It made me think about how expensive our little bundles of joy can be. The good news – kids don’t always separate you from your money – sometimes they actually help you keep some! Here are a few ways your kids will help fatten your wallet come tax time.
Government Pushes for Healthy Lifestyles Through Taxation
U.S. officials continue an initiative to limit unhealthy lifestyles through taxation, growing awareness of the dangers surrounding tanning and fattening foods.
The Basics of Tax Credits and Deductions
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!
Making Your Home Office Work for You
Check out this list of five things you can do to make your home office work for you!
What Do You Really Pay in Taxes Over Your Lifetime?
The following is a guest post from Richard Barrington who writes for MoneyRates.com about financial topics including bank rates. His opinions do not necessarily reflect [...]
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