Taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $73,000 or less can take advantage of the File Free program. Those with income over $73,000 can either file their own taxes for free or ask an income tax company to file it for them for a fee.
by Matin VarshochiOrganizing your money can help reduce the financial stress added during the holiday season. Below are ten tips to prepare your pockets for the holiday season.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellMany high school and college schools aren’t teaching their students about taxes, so it’s important to pay attention to any new tax information. With many people already receiving federal tax return refunds, understanding how income tax returns work is crucial.
by Matin VarshochiNo matter the situation, it is good to have some money on hand. Sinking funds and an emergency fund are good strategies to make sure that happens. Find out the difference between the two.
by Shaun MorganIf you fail to make payments, creditors will attempt to recoup the funds owed. If approved, creditors can freeze your bank account and withdraw funds directly. With a bank account levy in place, your options are limited.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellIf you're tired of holiday debt, it is time to start using strategies to avoid it. One of the most powerful strategies to avoid holiday debt is the sinking fund. Learn more here.
by Shaun MorganBankruptcy is a debt relief procedure in which a bankruptcy court is used to relieve a debtor's obligation to pay off all or part of their debts. Here's how the bankruptcy process works.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellIt seems impossible to do Christmas shopping without going into debt sometimes, but it is possible! Find out how.
by Shaun MorganTracking the activity in your checking and savings accounts is a great money management strategy. In addition, your monthly bank statement is an excellent resource provided by your financial institution to assist you in staying on top of your finances.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellA goodwill letter usually asks creditors to overlook the past due bill and accept your payment as if it had been received on time. The end result is left up to the creditor to decide whether or not to erase any negative marks on your credit report.
by Sha'Kreshia Terrell