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10 Hidden Tax Deductions

March 6, 2017 By Jason Leave a Comment

10 Hidden Tax Deductions

It's tax time again, and you want to keep every possible dollar in your pocket when you file your returns. Fortunately, you might have overlooked a few hidden tax deductions that can make tax time a little less stressful, and leave more money in your pocket. This year, make sure you take advantage of these deduction options. 1. Charitable Donations Charitable giving doesn't … [Read more...]

Make Filing Your Taxes Easier with These Simple Tips

February 27, 2017 By Jason Leave a Comment

Make Filing Your Taxes Easier with These Simple Tips

If you experience tax-season anxiety, you're not alone. Many people dread this time of year. However, there are a few strategies that make filing taxes easier and help taxpayers avoid unnecessary stress. 1. Collect Your Documents Some people's taxes prove more complex than others, but you almost always need at least a few pieces of paperwork, including your W-2. Before you … [Read more...]

A Guide to Paying Down Your Debt

February 9, 2017 By Jason Leave a Comment

A Guide to Paying Down Your Debt

We all wish we had unlimited money and could live worry- and debt-free. However, that isn’t a reality for most of us living on a tight budget, and for whom debt can seem unsurmountable. Fortunately, it is possible to pay down debt with the right plan. Here’s a step by step guide to paying down your debt on a tight budget. Use it to remove debt stress, and experience more … [Read more...]

How to Shop Online for the Holidays – with CASH!

December 16, 2016 By Green Dot Leave a Comment

How to Shop Online for the Holidays – with CASH!

Shopping online at retailers like Amazon.com and Walmart.com can get you some of the best deals out there. That can mean big savings for people with long holiday shopping lists. It also means you can shop around for the best deals from the comfort of your couch without worrying about busy malls, long lines, or driving around to find that one hot item that could be out of stock. … [Read more...]

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