Banking, finance, and taxes

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

It is no secret that some states have a much friendlier tax climate than others. Several states levy no income tax, for example, and manage to attract Americans who prefer to pay less in taxes (you...
Taxation and accounting jokes are almost as numerous as lawyer jokes. No doubt, the reason is partly because of the stress-induced tax season and a process many Americans complain is painful and...
If there’s one thing that American fathers love to teach their kids, it’s how to take care of their money and how to make more of it. At the center of these discussions, of course, is the...
One of the many issues with the modern American financial system is the unreliability and unpredictability of the system. Once you have your money tied up with one institution, they make it difficult...
As Americans slowly realize they are being scammed with regular savings accounts, premium savings accounts have grown in popularity. While banks would prefer you keep your money in low-yield...
Suze Orman is a well-known financial advisor, author, and podcast host who offers helpful financial advice — especially to women. On her podcast, Suze Orman’s Women & Money, Orman discusses...
Preparing your annual tax return can feel like untangling a nest of angry hornets. Adding, then subtracting, number upon number buzzing around in your head, each deduction a potential sting, until...
The tax filing deadline for most individuals including employees, contractors and self-employed workers is April 15, 2024.  If you need more time to file your taxes, you can apply for a tax-filing...
The 2023 tax filing deadline is April 15, 2024 for most taxpayers. So if you haven’t submitted your tax return yet, you may need to file for an extension with the IRS.And there are a few ways you...
At 60, if your finances are in a shambles, take heart. You’re in good company. However, with a few of Dave Ramsey’s tweaks, you can get back on the right track. After experiencing a downturn in...
A recent analysis reveals that the state in which people pay the most in taxes over their lifetime is New Jersey.
Did you know that human cognitive abilities peak during our twenties and level off during middle age? After that point, depending on how well you took care of your brain, your ability to think...
March doesn’t just mean the beginning of spring and the peak of college basketball madness. It is also the month when oil refineries begin transitioning from winter gasoline production to the...
Have you ever gotten halfway through a road trip, realized you forgot to pack snacks, and faced the daunting prospect of gas station junk food for the rest of the journey? That sinking feeling can be...