Latest Employment Tax Articles
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2 ways to deduct your home office on your taxes
Determine which is best for you — the simplified or the regular home office deduction.
4 min read Mar 07, 2017
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Tax breaks for the unemployed
While unemployment benefits are taxable, jobless folks may enjoy some tax breaks.
3 min read Mar 06, 2017
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Got a hobby? It might qualify as a business, with all the extra tax breaks
Tax breaks on hobby income are less favorable than for a business. Here’s how it works.
3 min read Feb 27, 2017
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Tommy Chong talks bluntly about marijuana taxes and his own weed business
The actor-musician has branched out to a business that complements his roots.
3 min read Apr 18, 2016
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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
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Employee vs. contractor: A tax distinction
Scored a seasonal job? How it’s classified will affect your taxes.
4 min read Nov 04, 2015
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I had an employment agreement with my boss but got a Form 1099. What now?
If you had an employment agreement, you can dispute the receipt of Form 1099. Here’s how.
2 min read Oct 06, 2015
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Tax help for business, pleasure trips
A vacation can be even more satisfying when you get financial help via the tax code.
4 min read Sep 02, 2015
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What if employer didn’t turn in payroll tax?
If your employer didn’t pay the IRS, you can still claim withheld taxes. Here’s what to do.
2 min read Dec 04, 2014
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2014 tax ballot initiatives in the US
Voters will have a chance to influence tax laws in the Nov. 4 election.
5 min read Oct 27, 2014