Saving for retirement can be a challenge, and if you're falling behind, you're not alone. In 2020, the average 401(k) account balance was around $25,000, according to a Vanguard...
A flexible spending account, or FSA, is a pre-tax expense account that many employers offer for employees' benefit. These bills allow you to pay necessary expenses without paying...
The IRS assesses penalties and interest on the employer's account when they fail to collect, report, and remit payroll taxes. You may be personally liable for failure to withhold...
It's tax season! Tax return companies and DIY software vendors work hard to convince individual taxpayers that their services and products are the way to maximize tax refunds or...
Tax season is in full swing, as are the phone scams that claim to be from the IRS. Scammers are using new tactics, and some will call to say they have your tax return and just need...
The process of growing your financial asset is known as investment. This can happen in various ways, like investing in an asset that will give a cash flow, rising prices, or both....
Formerly known as the retirement savings contribution credit, the saver's credit offers a special tax reduction for low and modest-income taxpayers who save for their retirement....
The advantages of being a self-employed or independent contractor are numerous. You have the freedom and flexibility to do your job, and it's also a great way to start your own...
Airbnb and a series of other home-sharing firms are fantastic ways to bring in extra income. You might have a spare room to let, lease out your house when on vacation, or even have...