What You Should Know About Changing Your Name
The first thing to do when you change your name is to notify the Social Security Administration. Even though the IRS and… READ MORE
IRA Rollovers, Transfers, Conversions: 3 Ways to Move Money and Avoid Penalties
When you decide to leave your current job – whether it’s for retirement or for another employer – you may choose to… READ MORE
The Foreign Tax Credit for U.S. Citizens Working Abroad
As an American citizen earning income, you are required to file federal income taxes in the U.S., even if you live and work… READ MORE
What is Itemizing and Who Should Do It?
When you’re filling out your tax return, you may choose to either take the standard deduction or itemize.
What does… READ MORE
Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips for Procrastinators
People have all sorts of reasons for waiting to file their taxes. But putting it off too long means running the risk of making… READ MORE
Filing Taxes When You Are Unemployed
This article is up to date for tax year 2018 (returns filed in 2019).
Losing your job is a major life event that affects your… READ MORE
Understanding the Form 1099-K
If you are self-employed and you accept payments using PayPal or something similar, you could receive a 1099-K when it… READ MORE
Depreciation and Your Small Business
When you work for yourself, almost all your business-related expenses can be deducted on your tax return. But instead of… READ MORE
Find Last Year’s Tax Info on TaxSlayer
Filing your taxes goes faster when your information – at least some of it – is already in your current return the… READ MORE
Tips for Your First Time Filing Taxes
Are you getting ready to file your own taxes for the first time? Relax! Completing a tax return is simpler than you think.… READ MORE