Taxes

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Mon 12 Mar 2007

Ducking the Wash Sale Rule: ETF’s

Author: William Wallets in Investing , Taxes


Who: This post is for people who know what the wash rule is and do not like it. This post is also for people who are not opposed to investing in ETF’s and have at least a mild familiarity with them.
What: This is an intermediate level post about using Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to […]

Popularity: 54%


Wed 21 Feb 2007

A Financial Revolution’s Tax Resources

Author: William Wallets in Taxes


Tax time is fast approaching and A Financial Revolution has some resources that may be helpful for those of you looking to fill out your tax returns in the near future. The Uncle Sam’s Revenge Series highlights AFR’s coverage on Taxes. You can also take a look at the Taxes category.
Uncle Sam’s Revenge […]

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Tue 9 Jan 2007

Uncle Sam’s Revenge III: Get Your Tax Refund Early

Author: William Wallets in Taxes , Financial Planning


Who: This post is for people who enjoyed Part I and Part II of the Tax Basics. This post will be helpful for those who claim a lot of exemptions on their taxes, are working only part of the year, or for those crazy cats that want to get their tax refund over the […]

Popularity: 28%


Fri 29 Dec 2006

Uncle Sam’s Revenge II: Allowances & Exemptions

Author: William Wallets in The Basics , Taxes


Who: This post is for people who enjoyed the first post on the Tax Basics and want to learn what allowances and exemptions are and how they work.
What: This is the second in a series of posts about income tax basics. This post will discuss what allowances and exemptions are and how income taxes […]

Popularity: 20%


Wed 13 Dec 2006

Uncle Sam’s Revenge Part 1: Tax Basics

Author: William Wallets in The Basics , Taxes


Who: This post is for those of you who have no idea how the income tax works or is assessed. You will find this post helpful if you want a general idea of how your taxes work and if you want a conceptual idea of how to file a tax return.
What: This post will give […]

Popularity: 21%


Thu 7 Dec 2006

Got a 401k? Turning Down Free Money?

Author: William Wallets in Taxes , Retirement


Who: This post is for folks who have a 401k plan, but don’t use it for some reason or another.
What: This post will discuss, in detail, many facets of a 401k plan and what it means for you. I will discuss basic principles of a 401k as well as pros and cons.
First, I will […]

Popularity: 21%


Tue 5 Dec 2006

2006 Tax Prep - The Brackets

Author: William Wallets in Taxes


Who: This post is for people who don’t know what tax brackets are or those who know what they are and want to find the specifics for 2006.
What: This post just shows the 2006 federal income tax brackets for reference.
So, let’s start with the nifty little graphic, copyrighted by William Wallets of course (and maybe […]

Popularity: 9%