Recent Posts Tagged With 'taxes'

• Turbo Tax’s Cutest Last Minute Tax Deduction

  Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 06:37 in kids, taxes, turbo tax, baby contest, cutest little tax deduction

  Are you, or someone you know, having a baby this December? If so, you may be able to win $5,000 from TurboTax!  With child expenses as they are, who couldn’t use $5,000? TurboTax is looking for America’s Cutest Little Tax Deduction.  ...

• 6 Tips to Avoid IRS Penalties, Interest and Filing Fees This Tax Season

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 06:38 in taxes, tax penalties, irs fees

  With Federal and various State tax revenues in decline, the IRS and State tax collectors are not letting any taxpayer fall through the cracks. In fact, if anything the IRS’s computerized Automated Collection System (ACS) is probably better than ev...

• Use The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Now!

  Posted on Friday June 12th, 2009 at 07:15 in home, Economy, taxes, american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009, first time home buyers tax credit

  Were you considering buying a home this year and claiming the first time home buyer’s tax credit? If you were, a recent change to the credit may allow you to use it now rather than waiting until next year’s tax return. The American Recove...

• Tax Season Is Finally Over! Or is it?

  Posted on Wednesday April 22nd, 2009 at 07:55 in taxes, organize, tax planning, income tax return

  The mad rush up to April 15th is finally over!  We’re past tax season and having to worry about our income tax return.  No more worries until next year, right?  That is until next April when you start to panic about the past year’s tax...

• 25 Ideas For Your Income Tax Refund

  Posted on Monday April 20th, 2009 at 07:54 in life, money, personal finance, credit card, saving, debt, taxes, income tax refund

  Tax day is finally past! Whew!  Are you getting a big IRS income tax refund? It’s always nice to get a nice chunk of change coming back to you! But what will you be doing with your income tax refund? I came up with 25 ideas for a large income ...

• 24 Hours of Free Taxpertise From H&R Block

  Posted on Tuesday April 7th, 2009 at 04:36 in taxes, free tax advice, h&r block, tax expert

  Tax time is quickly approaching!  I know there are a lot of you out there that haven’t done their taxes yet.  Well, don’t fret.  H&R Block is offering 24 hours of free tax help today, April 7th! If you are looking for advice on you...

• TurboTax Wants To Help You File Taxes With A Giveaway!

  Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 07:56 in Giveaway, taxes, file taxes, turbotax premier

  Our friends at TurboTax are providing Free From Broke with two prepaid access codes to their TurboTax Premier Online edition (includes one free federal + state preparation + e-files) to giveaway to two readers! TurboTax Premier is tax preparation sof...

• What Will You Do With Your Tax Refund (And A Contest)

  Posted on Monday March 9th, 2009 at 08:09 in taxes, tax refund, taxcut, h&r block

  We were happy to discover a couple of deposits into our ING savings the past couple of weeks. We received both our Federal and State/Local tax refunds direct deposited. Our goal of course would is to be tax neutral come tax return time (why give the...

• How The American Recovery And Reinvesment Act Of 2009 Can Help You

  Posted on Tuesday February 24th, 2009 at 07:08 in Economy, taxes, economic stimulus, american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009

  Last week President Obama signed into law the American Recovery And Reinvestment Bill, otherwise known as the 2009 Economic Stimulus. A big question in the minds of the average American is How can it help me?!? Here are some ways the American Recove...

• Paying Back The Economic Stimulus Payment - Lots Of Tax Confusion

  Posted on Friday February 6th, 2009 at 07:02 in taxes, IRS, economic stimulus payment, recovery rebate credit

  I’ve been seeing a lot of people complaining that when they do their taxes they are required to pay back their 2008 economic stimulus payment. According to the IRS, this confusion stems from the Recovery Rebate Credit.  As I’ve reported ...

• Recovery Rebate Credit - Second Shot at Economic Stimulus Payment

  Posted on Wednesday February 4th, 2009 at 06:36 in taxes, economic stimulus payment, recovery rebate credit

  Did you receive an economic stimulus payment in 2008? Did you get the full amount?  If you answered no to either of those questions then you may still have a shot at getting an economic stimulus payment in 2009 as a result of the Recovery Rebate Cre...

• 9 Year End Tax Savings Tips

  Posted on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 at 06:43 in tips, taxes, year end tax tips

  It’s December and the year will be ending before you know it. Don’t fret, there’s still time to take advantage of some tax saving tips to make your tax burden next April a little less. Here are 9 year end tax savings tips: Max You...