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Tips for Year End Giving

2011 is coming to an end but it's not too late to make charitable contributions. Individuals and businesses making contributions to charity should keep in mind several important tax law provisions that have taken effect in recent years.

Everything You Need to Know About Tax Brackets

Talk about tax brackets feels like I'm playing monkey-in-the-middle with tax lingo. Time to figure out what this income tax bracket stuff is all about.

Can I Get a Tax Deduction for Donating to a Crowdfund Campaign...

Some charitable giving is tax deductible, but donations to some causes are not always tax deductible. What's the difference?

How to Pay Taxes When You Just Can't

Here's how to pay your tax bill, even if you can't afford the full amount right now.

4 Things to Know About Online Banking

Heard the online banking buzz? Though traditional banks have their strengths, let's see what this online bank trend has to offer.

Odds and Evil - 1040.com Blog

We asked Delainie Golightly, part of the team that went to Guatemala in September, to share her thoughts about the trip and what impacted her most.

Retirement Investing for Beginners - Meet the MyRA Savings Account...

Retirement savings accounts can be demanding of beginners, because they're actually investments, not just savings accounts. That's where the myRA comes in.

How to Start Saving Part I

How do you start saving money? You've done your research, but you're still just making it paycheck to paycheck. Here's how to get started.

3 Reasons to Update Your Health Insurance Before Dec. 15

While you're free to update your coverage on the Health Insurance Marketplace from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31, there are many reasons to do so before December 15.

Am I Getting Scammed? Tax Fraud Still Happening After Tax Day...

Still getting some fishy contact from people and organizations claiming to be from the IRS? Here's how to spot the fraudsters.