Category: Personal finances

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Saying “no” can open a whole world of opportunity.

Key points

Some of the best things for a no-buy list are those that you already have a lot of, but for some reason still keep buying, such as hobby supplies, clothing, or even media.Deciding to put something on the no-buy list is only the first part of the process.You should also take the time to rediscover — and put to good use — all the things you already own.

Some of us like a bit of clutter. Others can’t stand it — but seem to accumulate it anyway. Which is under…….

When it comes to tax season with its barrage of mind-boggling forms and detailed calculations, getting your personal finances in order can feel like a herculean task, especially if you’re not quite sure of the rules.

If you receive Social Security benefits from the government, for example, that money is subject to taxes. The amount you have to pay varies based on income and whether you are filing a joint or individual return.

To walk you through the process, here’s a guide to the formula used by the IRS to determine just how much you’ll owe on your benefits.

Tax season 2023 officially started: Here are key deadlines…….

Image source: Getty Images

Saying “no” can open a whole world of opportunity.

Key points

Some of the best things for a no-buy list are those that you already have a lot of, but for some reason still keep buying, such as hobby supplies, clothing, or even media.Deciding to put something on the no-buy list is only the first part of the process.You should also take the time to rediscover — and put to good use — all the things you already own.

Some of us like a bit of clutter. Others can’t stand it — but seem to accumulate it anyway. Which is under…….

When it comes to tax season with its barrage of mind-boggling forms and detailed calculations, getting your personal finances in order can feel like a herculean task, especially if you’re not quite sure of the rules.

If you receive Social Security benefits from the government, for example, that money is subject to taxes. The amount you have to pay varies based on income and whether you are filing a joint or individual return.

To walk you through the process, here’s a guide to the formula used by the IRS to determine just how much you’ll owe on your benefits.

Tax season 2023 officially started: Here are key deadlines…….

Image source: Getty Images

Saying “no” can open a whole world of opportunity.

Key points

Some of the best things for a no-buy list are those that you already have a lot of, but for some reason still keep buying, such as hobby supplies, clothing, or even media.Deciding to put something on the no-buy list is only the first part of the process.You should also take the time to rediscover — and put to good use — all the things you already own.

Some of us like a bit of clutter. Others can’t stand it — but seem to accumulate it anyway. Which is under…….

When it comes to tax season with its barrage of mind-boggling forms and detailed calculations, getting your personal finances in order can feel like a herculean task, especially if you’re not quite sure of the rules.

If you receive Social Security benefits from the government, for example, that money is subject to taxes. The amount you have to pay varies based on income and whether you are filing a joint or individual return.

To walk you through the process, here’s a guide to the formula used by the IRS to determine just how much you’ll owe on your benefits.

Tax season 2023 officially started: Here are key deadlines…….

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Recent research has estimated just how much time you get back when working remotely.

Key points

By eliminating commutes, remote work saves people 72 minutes per day, according to a working paper from the NBER.If you have a remote job, try to use the time you save for something productive, like errands or goals.

While remote work used to only be an option for a small portion of workers, that changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many employers had to start allowing employees to work remotely for health and safety…….

When it comes to tax season with its barrage of mind-boggling forms and detailed calculations, getting your personal finances in order can feel like a herculean task, especially if you’re not quite sure of the rules.

If you receive Social Security benefits from the government, for example, that money is subject to taxes. The amount you have to pay varies based on income and whether you are filing a joint or individual return.

To walk you through the process, here’s a guide to the formula used by the IRS to determine just how much you’ll owe on your benefits.

Tax season 2023 officially started: Here are key deadlines…….

Sure, a sense of humor, physical attraction, and general compatibility are important. But finances are also part of the equation when it comes to dating and finding a partner to settle down with—and too much student loan debt can be a major red flag to a potential suitor.

How much is too much? Just under $30,000—$28,076—in student loan debt is the average amount people consider a deal breaker in a romantic partner, according to a survey of 1,008 married Americans by WesternSouthern Financial Group, a life insurance group. Those surveyed spanned all generations, from baby boomers to Gen Z.

That amount is sign…….

When it comes to tax season with its barrage of mind-boggling forms and detailed calculations, getting your personal finances in order can feel like a herculean task, especially if you’re not quite sure of the rules.

If you receive Social Security benefits from the government, for example, that money is subject to taxes. The amount you have to pay varies based on income and whether you are filing a joint or individual return.

To walk you through the process, here’s a guide to the formula used by the IRS to determine just how much you’ll owe on your benefits.

Tax season 2023 officially started: Here are key deadlines…….