For information on the third coronavirus relief package, please visit our “American Rescue Plan: What Does it Mean for You and a Third Stimulus Check” blog post. Key Takeaways• If you expect to owe more than $1,000 in federal taxes for the tax year, you may need to make estimated quarterly tax payments using Form… Continue reading Estimated Taxes: How to Determine What to Pay and When
Add Another Housing Bear — Bank of America’s Think Tank
You can add the Bank of America Institute, an internal think tank, to those who see a bleak outlook for the housing market. “After two years of record growth, the U.S. housing market has reached a turning point, as elevated home prices and surging mortgage rates weigh on affordability and demand,” institute economists wrote in… Continue reading Add Another Housing Bear — Bank of America’s Think Tank
11 Best Vacuum Cleaners of 2022
Every Saturday morning, without fail, our chore was to vacuum the house. Our mother instilled in us a sense of pride in a job well done, and when it came to vacuuming that meant really clean and neat vacuuming lines in the carpet. Is there any better sight? No? That’s just us? Moving on, then.… Continue reading 11 Best Vacuum Cleaners of 2022
Act Fast! Apple’s HomePod Mini is Seeing a Rare Discount
Apple’s HomePod Mini is one of the best smart speakers with vibrant sound, tech to power a smart home, and deep integration with other Apple devices. It regularly runs $99.99, but now you can score a rare discount on Apple’s smart speaker. B&H Photo Video is offering the HomePod Mini in Blue for just $89.99,… Continue reading Act Fast! Apple’s HomePod Mini is Seeing a Rare Discount
Who Does the Tax-Code Benefit Most?
The tax code bestows largesse upon low-income and high-net-worth taxpayers. This begs the question: which group gets the largest largesse? Low-income taxpayers can receive refundable credits, like the Earned Income Tax Credit, which makes it possible to get more money back than is paid in. Wealthy taxpayers greatly benefit from the step-up in basis that… Continue reading Who Does the Tax-Code Benefit Most?
4 Ways Unmarried Couples Can Save on Their Taxes
HomePERSONAL FINANCETAXESAuthor: Julie Bennett Iannuzzi Publish date: Aug 1, 2022 Video Rating: TV-G Video Duration: 1:04 4 Tax Breaks for Unmarried Couples 4 Tax Breaks for Unmarried Couples Couples don’t always have to get married to benefit from tax deductions, according to Kelley C. Long, CPA/PFS, CFP® and financial wellness coach for Financial Bliss. Long shares 4… Continue reading 4 Ways Unmarried Couples Can Save on Their Taxes
Filing Taxes After a Divorce: Is Alimony Taxable?
When you’re thinking about filing taxes after a divorce, you may want to know how your taxes will change. The federal tax impacts of divorce aren’t as large as they used to be. TurboTax Live experts look out for you. Expert help your way: get help as you go, or hand your taxes off. You… Continue reading Filing Taxes After a Divorce: Is Alimony Taxable?
The States With the Most Expensive Health Insurance
Healthcare costs are eating away the finances of Americans, and it’s likely to get worse. Healthcare costs are eating away the finances of Americans, and it’s likely to get worse. Enrollment in the federal health insurance marketplace reached a record high this year. The increase was likely due to increased premium tax credits for the… Continue reading The States With the Most Expensive Health Insurance