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Cryptocurrencies and Their Tax Implications
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A Closer Look at Cryptocurrencies and Their Tax Implications

ByBen July 9, 2020

Are you among the 36.5 million Americans who own cryptocurrency? If so, you might be interested to know that the IRS recently updated the tax guidelines for all cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin…

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How Do Wealthy People Lower Their Tax Rates
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How Do Wealthy People Lower Their Tax Rates?

ByBen June 18, 2020

Have you ever wondered if you are paying more taxes than you owe? Industry experts estimate that 2 million Americans overpay their taxes every year. The overpayment is estimated at $1 billion annually. How can…

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Brandon Pfaff
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Where Do You Draw the Line Between Minimizing Tax Liabilities vs. Tax Evasion?

ByBen June 11, 2020

Through loopholes and deductions, there are ways to pay less in taxes legally, but at what point do you cross into “tax evasion” territory? Since this can often seem like a fuzzy line for taxpayers,…

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Can we avoid taxes
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True or False: Nothing is certain in life except death and (income) tax

ByBen June 9, 2020

“Nothing is certain except death and taxes.” One of America’s favorite founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin, is credited with making the proverb famous. Historians suggest, however, that Franklin might have been quoting an earlier source since…

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Tax Terms You Should Know
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Tax Terms You Should Know

ByBen May 22, 2020

What is the difference between a credit and a deduction? What is taxable income and earned income? Should I take the standard deduction? When you’re sitting down to do your taxes, it might feel like…

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Alistair Bambridge
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Why Do Celebrities Commonly Have Tax Problems?

ByBen May 13, 2020

With all of the money that celebrities make, shouldn’t they be able to pay their taxes without issues? And yet, we hear countless tales of celebrity tax woes. We asked a panel of professionals to…

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Ideas for Investing Your Tax Refund Smartly
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7 Ideas for Investing Your Tax Refund Smartly

ByBen May 12, 2020

You have filed the paperwork, sent back the dreaded 1040, and the good news is that you are getting a return! That is good news, right? Well, that depends on how you look at it….

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Kate Chrisman
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Best Ways to Maximize/Spend/Reinvest Your Tax Refund?

ByBen May 1, 2020

If you’re expecting a tax refund, you may be licking your chops as you consider all of the ways that you could spend it. But before you commit, you should consider some words of advice…

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Does Having Kids Affect Tax Returns
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Does Having Kids Affect Tax Returns?

ByBen April 22, 2020

If you’ve had a child in the last year, congratulations are in order! That new bundle of joy brings with it indescribable happiness, but perhaps also uncertainty where your taxes are concerned. If you find…

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Stacy Caprio
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Common Tax Problems or Scams and How To Avoid Them

ByBen April 2, 2020

With tax day approaching, scammers are rampant. Many people fall for their ploys, only to pay the penalty later when the IRS catches up with them. We asked a panel of professionals for advice on…

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