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Some taxpayers face a deadline to make IRA withdrawal
No fooling: The IRS says some older taxpayers must withdraw a bit of IRA money by April 1.
5 min read Mar 23, 2016 -
Up to 85% of a widow’s Social Security survivors benefits could be taxed
Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxable if your earnings exceed a certain level.
3 min read Mar 22, 2016 -
State tax rates
Wondering what your state tax rate is? Find out about state tax rates here.
Mar 17, 2016 -
Qualifications for earned income credit: Low-income worker loses job, needs a break
The Earned Income Tax Credit can get you more money than you paid all year.
2 min read Mar 15, 2016 -
What to do with your tax refund: Save money, pay debt or get a prepaid debit card
Not sure what to do with that influx of cash? Consider these options to fix your finances.
3 min read Mar 14, 2016 -
State taxes: Wisconsin
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
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State taxes: Rhode Island
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
3 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Alabama
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
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State taxes: Pennsylvania
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
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State taxes: Utah
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
3 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Oregon
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Nebraska
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: North Carolina
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Nevada
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
1 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Illinois
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
3 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Hawaii
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
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State taxes: Louisiana
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Iowa
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
3 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Maryland
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
4 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
Beneficiary’s tax responsibility for Series EE Savings Bonds
Beneficiaries will owe tax when the bond is redeemed, but students may get a break.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016
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