I’m a fool for crime. Not that I like committing it mind you, but I enjoy reading about it and watching it. Movies, books and television shows about crimes and mysteries are one of my biggest interests. When I combine my enjoyment of crime and the timely topic of taxes, I researched tax cheats. The […]
If you maximize your tax refund each year when filing your taxes (and take every tax deduction you are entitled to in doing so), then you actually commit one of the above terms. Before you get scared that you are breaking the law, calm down. One of the options is completely legal and you should […]
You may have often heard that it makes no sense to get a tax refund. On many personal finance sites people are berated as stupid (or worse) for getting money back from the IRS – after all it is a tax free loan to the government. Why would anyone want to do that? Are there […]
With tax season readily underway, we have been covering a lot about the best part of filing taxes – the tax refund. Even though it was taken out of our paychecks through the year or possibly because of a credit for going to school or something else, it is always nice to get that refund […]
Have you ever wondered whether or not you can sign a tax return for someone else? With the tax deadline nearing, let’s find out. Generally it is the responsibility of the taxpayer to sign their tax return, and if a tax return is not signed it is not considered valid by the IRS. But there […]
Happy Easter! If you have a minute to steal away from your holiday festivities, check out these great finance reads! Source: Barking Cats Finance Reads Moving Back Home With Parents After College – How to Make It Work – A super relevant article and a great read for both parents and kids. -Money Crashers Getting […]
As much fun as we’re having with the Spring Break travel series, it’s Friday… so it’s time to celebrate Free Money Friday! If you’re looking for a brokerage firm for your online trading, OptionsHouse is offering a new and enticing sign-up bonus. OptionsHouse Sign-Up Bonus Open an OptionsHouse account using promo code NEXUS. Fund your […]
Citibank is back with an improved sign up bonus on their checking account. It’s this week’s Free Money Friday offer! How to Get Your Sign Up Bonus Open a new Citibank checking account in The Citigold, Citibank or Basic Banking Account Package by 4/30/13. Within 45 days after account opening, enroll the new checking account […]
Easter is a fun holiday and especially loved since it usually means spring is around the corner. The trouble with holidays, including Easter, is that as great as they are, they usually mean you are spending more money than you normally would. Between decorations, Easter-themed activities, planning a meal, and of course, adorable Easter outfits […]
We’re busy planning our Spring Break vacation to take the family skiing for the week. Our hotels are booked, our lift tickets are purchased, and I’m on to making my packing list… but not just any packing list… the list of the credit cards I want in my wallet for our trip! By now, we […]
