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IRS Tax Form W-4

Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate   The Federal income tax is a “pay-as-you-go” tax. This means that you are expected to make tax payments throughout the…


Tax Tips for Year-End Gifts to Charity

Get a Tax Break for Your Qualified Charitable Contributions   Giving to charity has two major benefits: it helps those who receive it, and it…


Married Filing Jointly

Tax Considerations for Newly Married Couples you’re getting married, taxes are probably the last thing you want to think about. However, it is still important…


How Are Social Security Benefits Taxed?

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Your Social Security Income?   One thing that many new retirees forget is that they may need to…


The Differences Between Taxable And Non-Taxable Income

Learn the Differences Between Taxable and Non-Taxable Income   As many are still recovering from the Great Recession, the idea of having income (or even…


Is My Gym Membership Tax Deductible?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/gym.mp4"][/video] With the rising costs of fitness centers, the question might pop into your head from time to time: Uh, is my…


How to Determine Your Federal Filing Status

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Untitled_video4.mp4"][/video] There are five statuses: Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, Head of Household, and Qualifying Surviving Spouse with a Dependent…


Debt Consolidation

If you’ve been hit hard by job loss, credit card debts, tax debts or medical expenses then debt consolidation could be of great help to…