February 27, 2024

Penalties of Missing the Tax Filing Deadline and How to Obtain an Extension

Tax season is often a stressful time for many individuals and businesses alike. With the April 15th deadline looming, it's crucial to ensure your taxes are filed accurately and on time. However, life can sometimes get in the way, leading to missed deadlines and potential penalties. In this article, we'll explore the consequences of not filing taxes by the April 15th deadline and discuss how to obtain an extension if needed.
February 20, 2024

Comparing HSA and FSA Accounts

FSAs and HSAs are two popular options for individuals looking to manage healthcare expenses more effectively. While both accounts offer tax advantages and assist in covering medical costs, they operate on different principles and cater to distinct needs.
February 5, 2024

Understanding the SALT Tax Deduction

In this article, we aim to demystify the SALT deduction, providing clarity and examples to help taxpayers navigate this aspect of the tax code...
January 29, 2024
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Tips to Minimize Taxes on Stock Sales

By strategically managing your investment transactions, you can potentially reduce your tax liability and keep more of your hard-earned gains...


Quote of the month

The first thing you have to know is yourself. A man who knows himself can step outside himself and watch his own reactions like an observer.

-Adam Smith
January 14, 2024

Microsoft Designer

Microsoft Designer is an amazing web app that lets you unleash your creativity with AI...
August 1, 2022

Canva

Graphic design is one of those skills many of us wished we knew. Unfortunately, to learn such skill, it takes a lot of time commitment as there...
May 21, 2020

GIMP

What if there was an alternative that comes with almost all of the features of Photoshop but at an 100% discount? Well there is! This incredible software is called GIMP.
February 20, 2024

Comparing HSA and FSA Accounts

FSAs and HSAs are two popular options for individuals looking to manage healthcare expenses more effectively. While both accounts offer tax advantages and assist in covering medical costs, they operate on different principles and cater to distinct needs.
January 29, 2024
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Tips to Minimize Taxes on Stock Sales

By strategically managing your investment transactions, you can potentially reduce your tax liability and keep more of your hard-earned gains...
January 22, 2024

Pros and cons of owning an electric vehicle

Electric cars, also known as EVs, have become more popular lately because they're better for the environment and use new technology. But, just like when you decide to buy something big, you need to think about the pros and cons...
January 8, 2024

Life insurance explained

Life insurance is like a promise that helps your family when you pass away. If something happens to you, the insurance gives money to your family to help with things like bills, daycare, or paying for...
April 21, 2022

Sync Google Calendar w./ Windows 10 calendar

Do you use Google Calendar, have a Windows PC but hate that you must use Outlook or the browser to be able to view any upcoming events? In today’s tech tip, you will learn how to sync your Google Calendar with the default Windows 10 calendar without having to sync your emails and Google contacts...
March 11, 2020

Signing a PDF document in Adobe Reader

This article will provide you with the steps you need to follow to add a customized digital signature to any PDF document.
March 2, 2020

Getting a Starbucks Gift Card Refund

A couple of weeks ago I purchased a Starbucks gift card for a friend. Unfortunately, our plans got canceled and I was stuck again with another Starbucks gift card.... Below are the steps I took to get a full refund...
February 29, 2020

Merging PDFs with PDF Sam

What do you do when you want to do more than just read a PDF? For example, what if you want to split or combine multiple files? For such task there is the Free and Open source program...