Tools & Apps

Liberty Tax was founded in 1997 and has both physical branches and online tax preparation offerings. If having in-person access to a tax expert is important to you then Liberty Tax is likely your most affordable option. Pros and Cons of Liberty Tax In person assistance available Free in person consultations Full audit support available…

H&R Block has long been a trusted name in affordable tax preparation. In addition to having over 11,000 offices scattered throughout the United States, they have a DIY tax filing option as well. What level of might work best for your needs? H&R Block Pros and Cons Various levels of customer support: Whether you want…

Not only does tax software make tax-preparation easier, but most tax software programs offer free tax software versions. Which is the best free tax software available? In this guide, we’re going to provide details of the free tax software offered by six of the most popular software providers so you can choose the best one…

Saving for the future is difficult, especially when the instant gratification of spending constantly calls out to us. The dopamine surge we experience when we spend isn’t the only obstacle to saving anymore either. Routinely setting money aside has become harder than ever for many due to hardships spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020….

When it comes to personal finance management and budgeting, a lot of people have good intentions. They may plan to implement some sort of financial control system, but never quite get to it. It’s hardly an uncommon situation. But the solution to that procrastination can often be found in finding the best personal finance and…

FreeTaxUSA is an online tax preparation website that enables you to prepare, print, and e-file your taxes for free. At least that’s true in regards to filing your Federal income tax return. This appears to be a pretty solid, if not spectacular, online tax preparation software. Let’s take a closer look in this FreeTaxUSA review….

Every year, we end up having to fill out tax forms and file them with the IRS. It’s an annual ritual that causes many of us a bit of frustration. Having to pay a fee to file taxes can feel like adding insult to injury. This is where Cash App comes in. While other tax…

As a freelancer, taxes are more complicated for me than your average Joe. But as a writer – with very few business expenses – my taxes aren’t complicated enough that I feel the need to hire a tax preparer. Instead, I just use TurboTax Home and Business. Other than my first year of freelancing, when…