by Michele Cagan | Feb 1, 2017 | Do Your Own Taxes, Single Mom CPA
Download this FREE tax checklist to stay organized and prepared for tax season.
by Michele Cagan | Jan 26, 2017 | Getting Divorced?, Making Ends Meet, Managing Debt, Single Mom CPA
There’s so much going on during a divorce that it’s easy to overlook things that aren’t problems yet … like your credit score. Getting a divorce doesn’t do anything to your credit by itself, but sometimes the aftermath can damage or destroy your credit. That can...
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, 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 27, 2016 | Saving and Investing, Single Mom CPA, You Need to Know This
Virtually all U.S. banks make it very easy to add online and app services to your regular checking account – so if you already have a checking account, you just need to sign up. If it’s your first time opening an account, you can do the whole thing online. Which bank...