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How to Avoid Taxes by Traveling
This week’s tax tip is for all of our traveling business people and the deductions you can get for business trips. Ironically, this week’s tax tip is brought to you by the very same people who want you to pay your taxes, the IRS! The article includes the various deductions one can list on their taxes due to business including food, gas, transportation tickets, and most importantly, how to document all of that so it is easy to file your taxes when the time comes.
Your Lawfully Wedded Business Partner?
This week’s article takes a look at a decision that could make or break your business—and your marriage. Going into business with your spouse comes with many unique advantages and disadvantages, and it can be hard to navigate between the two. Since you spend a lot of time together, you will have plenty of time to think over and discuss business decisions, but that work can get in the way of your relationship. This article goes through it all and offers expert opinion on how to make the most of working with your spouse.
How to Keep Your Anxiety, AKA Your Taxes, in Check
This week’s tax tip looks at how to check up on the thing that gives you heartburn, your taxes! This tip comes from the good old IRS which has established online accounts for those who wish to check their tax history, information, and more whenever they want.
Fight the Bear Market With a Roth IRA
This week’s article takes a look at an animal investors might prefer to come face to face with in the wild than in the stock market: the bear. One silver lining of a sinking stock market is that it puts Roth IRA conversions on discount. This article provides a highly detailed comparison of the tax implications of traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs so that you can determine if a conversion can help you make the most of this downturn
Buying High and Selling Low
We all know the adage “buy low, sell high”, yet in practice it can be easy to freak out and make rash decisions in the stock market. Diving into behavioral economics and psychology, this article presents a pretty convincing case that the best thing you can do for 401(k)’s is to spend less time checking the market.