For a variety of small business owners, the reality is that they are self-employed and running their business without any employees. This could be done to keep costs down, but could...
Small businesses are collectively a huge source of hiring potential. A vast majority of workers are hired, not by large companies, but by small and relatively local ones. However,...
If your employer does not offer a retirement savings plan, it can be difficult to take the next step to begin the process of saving for retirement. However, the U.S. Treasury Department...
For those who are self-employed, such as painters, freelancers and various other professions, the reality is that you may not always receive a 1099 from the various individuals who...
When a spouse dies, there can be a lot of financial considerations, especially if the spouse that passes was the primary breadwinner or the one who handled the retirement planning....
When it comes to tax time, there can be quite a bit of stress gathering the necessary paperwork for your tax return to be prepared. To reduce that stress, consider working at increasing...
While we all do what we can to protect our identity from theft, often we are not able to protect our tax return from tax fraud by a determined thief. In certain areas of the country,...
When it comes to caring for routine tasks around the home, many individuals use hired help. Depending on how they hire that help, they may suddenly have a household employee. For many...
If you were a student over the past year at college, you may be wondering if you have to file a tax return or if you can simply be claimed as your parents’ dependent. Working with...