Category Archives: Taxes
Increase the Impact of Your Tax Cut By Paying Down Debt
Millions of Americans are about to finally get a pay raise. But here’s the really surprising part – millions aren’t even going to realize it until the money’s all gone. If you haven’t already heard, President Obama signed a payroll tax cut into law in December. Starting this month, just 4.2 percent–instead of the typical… Read More »
Clearing the Clutter Helps Chicago Savers Get Organized for 2011
You’ve heard of spring cleaning, but did you know switching to winter cleaning can save you some money? With just days to go until the New Year, there’s still time to make some charitable donations that can increase the size of the tax refund you receive next year. If you’re like most Chicago residents, you’re… Read More »
Donating Unused Goods Can Help Atlanta Taxpayers Save Money Next Year
If you’ve got some time off after Christmas, you probably want to kick back and relax, not work. But there’s a reason you might want to spend your downtime doing a little post-holiday housekeeping, say Atlanta bankruptcy attorneys. By clearing out stuff that you don’t need and donating it to charity before January 1, you… Read More »
Atlanta Residents Still Find Time and Money to Donate to Charity Despite Downturn
How can you help others when you can barely help yourself? It’s a question on the minds of many Americans as we pass the Salvation Army red kettle and toss the requests for donations that pile up in the mailbox this holiday season. But there are ways to give to charity even when times are… Read More »
Chicago Residents Still Donate to Charity When In Debt
Between the red kettle outside the grocery store, mall clerks asking if you want to give a dollar to fill-in-the-blank cause and the seemingly endless requests for donations in your mailbox, Americans are being faced with charity choices every day. You might think that we’d ignore them, what with most of us struggling to pay… Read More »