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 | Dec 28, 2016 | Do Your Own Taxes, Personal Finance
If you were planning to use your tax refund to pay off holiday credit card bills, you may need to come up with a different plan. Thanks to a new tax law, your refund may be delayed … even if you file on day one. While we can start filing our tax returns on January 23,...
by Michele Cagan | Dec 26, 2016 | Do Your Own Taxes, Retirement Planning, Saving and Investing, Single Mom CPA
With everything spinning around in your head, it’s easy to overlook these crucial year-end financial tasks. Skipping them can cost you and your family money – sometimes a lot of money. So sit down, take a look, and cross these off your financial to-do list today,...
