5 Tips for Minimizing Your Taxes (Legally!)
There’s nothing more demoralizing than watching your income get slashed by taxes. In fact, according to a recent Wall Street Journal Study, two out of five Americans do nothing to minimize their tax...
View ArticleTax Deductions for Your Home-Based Business
Q. I run a small business from my home. Which home based business tax deductions am I eligible for? A. Home-based businesses are skyrocketing, and women entrepreneurs are leading the charge. While tax...
View ArticleThe Manhattan Transfer
On Wednesday of last week the media announced that a “large piece of Antarctica’s ice shelf broke-off.” They then went on to report the size as approximately 7 times the size of Manhattan. Honestly, I...
View ArticleLast Minute Tax Tips
I need some last minute tax tips. First, should I go with tax prep software or speak with an account? Second, if I can’t get my taxes done on time can I extend the time when my taxes are due? Help!...
View ArticlePainless Year-End Tax Planning
The only thing worse than owing income tax, is owing no tax at all. The point being, no income: no tax. Not a great situation to find yourself in, and one that more people are confronting this year...
View ArticleThe Saver’s Credit: Are You Eligible?
If you could reduce your taxes in three ways with one simple tactic, would you pass it up? Believe it or not, that’s exactly what many hard-working Americans are unknowingly doing. Only 12% of...
View ArticleSave the World and Deduct the Cost
Planning your next vacation? Plan to take a bite out of global warming, erase some of your carbon footprint, save the whales or create a better habitat for humanity! Volunteer vacations (trips where...
View ArticleDuchess Digest: Simple Steps for Single Women’s 2012 Taxes
It’s February. And that means it’s time to file your taxes. “What?” I hear you asking, “file my taxes? Everyone knows April is tax month.” No, April is the deadline. Take a tip out of the Duchess Guide...
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