by Michele Cagan | Jan 23, 2017 | Do Your Own Taxes, Single Mom CPA
Fight for HoH Together, we can fight to save our Head of Household status. Contact your representatives in Washington and tell them we single moms need this crucial tax status to make ends meet. Contact your Congressman here: http://www.house.gov/htbin/findrep And...
by Michele Cagan | Jan 12, 2017 | Do Your Own Taxes, Personal Finance
If you’re dealing with divorce, taxes can be get confusing and sometimes contentious. That’s especially true when there are children in the mix. And if you haven’t managed the taxes before , it can feel really overwhelming. The best thing you can do is ask...
by Michele Cagan | Jan 12, 2017 | Do Your Own Taxes, Getting Divorced?, Single Mom CPA
If you’re in the middle of a divorce or have just come through the other side, income taxes can be very confusing and sometimes contentious … especially when there are children in the mix. And if you haven’t had to deal with a tax return in the past (other than...
by Michele Cagan | Jan 6, 2017 | Do Your Own Taxes, Single Mom CPA
What’s my risk? Consider this very common scenario: You have a nanny that you and your kids love, and she works for you until the kids start all-day kindergarten. Now out of a job, the nanny files for unemployment, and lists you as her former employer.That sets off...
by Michele Cagan | Jan 6, 2017 | Managing Debt, Personal Finance, Retirement Planning
Over the past ten years, there’s been a huge increase – 400% – in the number of Americans over 60 drowning in student loan debt. Even worse: the amount they owe has increased substantially. This crippling debt chips away at their financial security during...