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With the right software, filing your own taxes can be easy and affordable. But with so many DIY options, how do you choose? Here we’ll compare the seven best tax software programs to help you find your perfect fit. Here, we’ll look at six tax preparation software companies: TurboTax, H&R Block, FreeTax USA, TaxAct, TaxSlayer,…
In today’s fast-paced world, we often forget some of the most important financial decisions we need to make, such as getting the right insurance. Many times, we just keep the same insurer because we’ve had them forever, or because our parents had them too. But that’s not always the best financial move. Digital insurance companies…
Insurance is an old industry that has never been quick to change. But, today, many insurtech companies are beginning to take advantage of modern technology to streamline processes and save money. Insurtech is a broad term for any technology that is applied to the insurance industry. Some companies use artificial intelligence and other data analytics…
Does the question “What’s for dinner?” stress you out, even when you’re the one asking it? Feeding lots of hungry mouths, trying to coordinate schedules, and just working up the motivation to cook something from scratch each night make dinner a chore. Meal delivery kits were created to solve these problems. They not only eliminate…
Given the average refund was $3,252 per taxpayer in 2022 (a 15.5% increase from the year before), tax refunds put a decent amount of money back into taxpayer’s pockets each year. It’s important to remember that a tax return isn’t free money from the government. It’s simply a return of overpayment on your taxes. You…
About LifeLock LifeLock is an identity theft protection service that was founded in 2005 and is based in Tempe, Arizona. The company has over 5 million members, and generally receives high marks for its service from nearly all sources. LifeLock keeps watch on your identity, including your credit, bank accounts, public records, and any personal…
Let’s say you want to travel but don’t want to shell out hundreds for plane tickets. What can you do? With rising airline rates and soaring inflation, the plane ride to your destination could easily be the most expensive part of your trip. You don’t want to miss out on that trip because you didn’t…
Most of us use a lot of tools to manage our money, budget, investments, and so forth. So I thought I’d pull together a list of the tools I use nearly every day. Hopefully, you’ll find some options here that will help you make the most of your money. Investing (Personal Capital is now Empower)…
Did you know there’s a way to lock in an airfare rate that you see now but want to use later? Want to know how we suggest a family of five can get away with checking just one or two bags? Take notes, we’re about to reveal our little-known tips to save money on your…