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What to do when they garnish your wages

Wage garnishment isn't the end of the world, but there are ways to soften the debt collector's blow.   NEW YORK (MainStreet) — With millions…


Tax help for military service members

There are many challenges that come with serving in the military, but worrying about managing your taxes shouldn’t be one of them. Fortunately, there is…


Taxable Income

Types of Income You’re Taxed On & What Is Tax-Exempt During the year, you may receive income in the form of money, property, or services.…


Income Tax Basics

Your Guide to Federal Income Taxes in the United States For most Americans, the thought of paying income taxes is stressful and unpleasant. While everyone…


What new hire tax forms do employees have to fill out?

Any new hire to a business is required to fill out the W-4 set of IRS tax forms. These tax forms let the business know…


Small business tax strategies

Tax planning for a small business is not something that occurs once a year. Instead, this is a year-round event that you must focus on…


State Corporate and Business Taxes

By definition, a corporation (chartered by the state where it is operated) is considered a unique entity by law, separate from those who own it.…


How Job Loss Can Affect Your Income Taxes

How does losing your job affect your income tax?  The first and most obvious answer is that, unless you obtain a new job or source…