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6 Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions to Maximize Your Return

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“Can a dead person deduct medical expenses?” “Can ” These are just a few of the numerous requests Andy Phillips, director for the Tax Institute at H&R Block in Kansas City, Missouri, fields when tax time rolls around, as his clients muddle their way through what can and can’t count as a deductible expense.

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7 Ways to Save Money by Simplifying Your Life

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Live a happier and more fulfilling life by getting back to basics, analyzing your finances and saving money in the process: 1. Expensive cars need recurring repairs and often some with too much financial red tape. Following fashion trends can get expensive quickly. Is it all too much? Maybe it’s time to simplify.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

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in 2017/18 to 12.2% In some sectors — such as education, construction, and finance — the gender pay gap is above 22%. has the most expensive childcare of any industrialized nation, depleting around 75% of parents’ incomes. The PwC Women in Work Index reveals that the U.K. This is due to the U.K.’s In the U.K.,

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3 Simple Steps To Manage Your Budget And Cashflow

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Put simply, a Cashflow projection shows whether your anticipated income will be able to cover your expected (projected) expenses and this report is very beneficial to you in your business. Create a column that lists all of your expenses, i.e. office supplies, legal & professional fees, membership, advertising etc.

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You, the Startup Founder, are the Engine of Recovery

The Marq

The same goes for finance, taxes, legal matters, HR, delivery and everything else. You should have some financial reserves or a way of getting cash for your personal expenses and running your business. Copyright(c) 2017 TheMarq.com. You lose all of that when you go on your own.

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