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Take Control of Your Debt… and Get Rid of It
Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, I may receive a commission. If it feels like debt has taken over your life, you’re not alone. And while it might feel like that debt is controlling your finances, you can...
How to Set SMART Money Goals and Get Everything You Want
Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, I may receive a commission. You want to save money, but how? When you’re a single mom on a tight budget, saving for anything can feel impossible. The key to successful...
What to Do If the IRS Took Your Refund for Student Loans
Are you behind on your student loans? Many single moms face this same struggle. When budgets are super tight, student loan payments drop out of the “necessity” column. Because, honestly, those payments aren’t nearly as important as food, clothing, shelter, and medical...
2019 Tax FAQ’s
Got tax questions? I have the answers. All of those confusing changes in the TCJA (Tax Cut and Jobs Act) have led to some unexpected outcomes – like teeny, tiny refunds or surprise tax bills. Plus, the forms that were supposed to be “postcard-simple” are confusing...
Save $2,000 Using Head of Household Tax Status…Here’s How to Qualify
Updated for Tax Year 2022 You can save more than $2,000 on your tax bill by checking one little box: Head of Household status. That’s why you and every eligible single mom should claim Head of Household (HoH) status… to keep that income tax bill as low as possible....