How Getting Divorced Affects Your Tax Returns
While divorce will obviously change a person's tax filing status, there are other tax implications to think about now too, like assets, credits, and deductions.
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Money Scams To Watch Out For In 2024
Protect your money by learning about the latest scams, which use new technology, like AI, as well as old tactics, like impersonation, to perpetrate fraud.
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Sneaky Ways Amazon Tricks You Into Spending More Money
Shopping on Amazon is convenient and generally affordable -- but the company has optimized its business to maximize your spending.
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The Simple Way To Tell Which Federal Tax Bracket You're In
To figure out your tax bracket, you need to know your taxable income; then check it against the seven income brackets: 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%.
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Can You Deduct Gambling Losses On Your Taxes?
From casinos to sports betting to iGaming, a lot more people are gambling these days, but, likely, many may not know the tax rules on winnings and losses.
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The Worst-Performing Stocks Of 2023
Last year was a banner year for the U.S. stock market, but not all stocks shared in the year-end surge, like these five companies, which lost the most in 2023.
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How To Know When You Should Itemize Your Taxes
Based on IRS data, only about 10% of taxpayers itemize their tax returns; however, this number will likely increase once the 2017 tax law expires to end 2025.
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How Much Money Do Background Actors Really Get Paid?
Background actors (extras) are essential to a film or television production's authenticity. For those in LA, NYC, and Atlanta, it can even become a regular gig.
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Will Energy Prices Finally Fall In 2024?
For consumers hoping for energy prices to fall in 2024, numbers suggest the opposite will happen. Here's a look at factors impacting this increase in rates.
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Tips That Can Get You A Smoking Deal On A Hotel Room
Finding the best deal on a hotel room comes down to timing, doing thorough research, and occasionally, being willing to hop on the phone.
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Dave Ramsey's Worst Financial Advice
Dave Ramsey is a financial guru known for being very opinionated in his advice, but it turns out that some of that advice misses the mark.
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What Really Happens If You Don't Pay Your Medical Bills
While the impact of medical debt on credit reports has gotten better, there are still consequences if you don't try and pay a debt you've verified you owe.
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How Long Should You Hold On To Your Tax Returns?
After successfully filing your return, does this mean you're done with your tax records for the year? No, you'll want to hang on to them. And for this long.
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Telltale Signs Of QR Code Scams To Watch Out For
QR codes are everywhere these days, but as with anything popular, criminals have found a way to exploit this technology. Here are signs of a scam to look for.
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The Biggest Mistakes New Users Make On Sports Betting Apps
With sports betting legal in over 30 states, there are new sports bettors joining apps every day. If this includes you, here are a few rookie mistakes to avoid.
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Telltale Signs Of Facebook Marketplace Scams To Watch Out For
With over 1 billion users, Facebook Marketplace might very well have that hard-to-find item you've been searching for, but as you do, beware of the scams.
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This Is The Safest Way To Store Your Tax Returns
To keep tax returns and other important documents safe and organized, you could always go the classic route, or you could opt for a more technical solution.
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11 Most Effective Ways To Avoid Paying Taxes (Legally)
Minimizing your tax burden doesn't have to require illegal scheming or hiding assets from the government. These strategies will help.
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How Much Do You Pay In Taxes After Winning The Lottery?
Winning a lottery jackpot is a dream for most everyone; however, such a financial windfall brings with it a lot of questions, beginning with your tax liability.
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Do You Need A Stockbroker To Get Involved In The Stock Market?
For anyone considering investing in equities, you have two basic options when it comes to making trades on the stock market: going with a pro or going alone.
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Does The President Of The United States Affect The Stock Market?
Though the president tends to get the blame (and credit) for the economy, their ability to influence economic conditions is actually small and largely indirect.
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Expensive Divorces That Cost These Athletes A Fortune
Professional athletes often earn massive fortunes throughout their careers, which can mean massively expensive divorce settlements.
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These Kitchen Habits Are Running Up Your Power Bill
By employing these quick and simple kitchen hacks, you can take full advantage of home cooking without worry of overpaying for energy.
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Here's How Much Money Really Exists In The World
When estimating how much money exists in the world, it's not so simple as counting paper and coins in circulation. In this calculation, liquidity is key.
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How Much Can Solar Really Save You On Your Energy Bill?
When it comes to solar, keep in mind it shouldn't be seen as an immediate solution to current energy bills. Rather, solar requires taking a long view.
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How Millionaires Avoid Paying Taxes Without Breaking The Law
The wealthiest among us have employed a suite of schemes to keep ever more of their money out of the hands of the federal government.
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What It Really Means When Something Goes Into Foreclosure
The foreclosure process triggers after a borrower stops making payments on a loan. For borrowers, it's important to know how this legal process can snowball.
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