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April 15th, 2008

Tax Interlude: What Happens if You Don’t Pay Your Taxes on Time?

If you’re not going to make it by the end of the day today, file an extension so you’re not penalized for filing late. Late filing penalties are STEEP, so avoid them at all cost. Here’s a direct link to Form 4868, Automatic Extension of Time to File from the IRS website. This will give […]

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April 15th, 2008

Tax Interlude: It’s All Over…

… and not in a good way. I just got off the phone with my accountant, who gave me the almost-final word on our taxes for 2007.
Is this what a heart attack feels like?
I think it may be.
Holy crap.
Note to self: Self-employment is no fun sometimes.
Don’t forget to share What You Want to Be When […]

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April 15th, 2008

Tax Poll: Are You Filing on Time or Getting an Extension?

Tax day is upon us!
( polls)
Don’t forget to share What You Want to Be When You Grow Up and be entered to win a $25 Barnes & Noble gift card!
Tags: women and business, women in business, business advice for women, taxes, tax poll, did you file your taxes on time, filing your taxes […]

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April 13th, 2008

Guest Post: Designating Your Retirement Accounts

This post comes from One Vote Matters host Maddy Martin as part of the b5mdia Business Channel’s April Scramble. Do you want to guest post on Biz Chicks Rule? E-mail your submission to Kristen.
While I do spend a good amount of time blogging about politics and other topics, in the “real world” I am an […]

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April 12th, 2008

Master Negotiator Teri Gault Shares Tips for Haggling

This week’s 20/20 featured Teri Gault, who hosts TeriToday.com and TheGroceryGame.com, two money-saving websites. Gault taught 20/20 host Bill Ritter and viewers how to save money on just about everything. There are too many tips to list here, but you can see a video and read an article that summarizes the whole segment in "Haggling […]

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April 10th, 2008

Tax Interlude: Last-Minute Solutions, Where the Money Goes, and Your Tax Questions

We’ve got five days left to get those taxes in, folks! Are you done yet? Here’s some info on the tax questions you may be wondering about as we get down to the wire…
Attention All Tax Procrastinators!!! A Few Things to Know for April 15th - by Clever Dude @ Clever Dude
Need more time to […]

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April 8th, 2008

Tax Interlude: Is Disorganization Holding You Back from Finishing Your Taxes?

We’re skipping Transition Tuesday this week because it is April 8 and there is ONE WEEK LEFT to file your taxes on time. My husband and I are going to slide in just under the wire because I procrastinated on putting together my business expenses, which I do every year. Yes, you heard me: It’s […]

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April 8th, 2008

Tax Interlude: Don’t Think Taxes Are Funny?

I beg to differ. They’re good for a solid three and a half months of late-night television monologues! The Guide to Political Humor at About.com put together a collection of some really funny ones. Some are less recent than others, but they’re all worth a chuckle. Here are a few to whet your appetite:

"Your taxes […]

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April 3rd, 2008

Still Working on Your Taxes? Win Free Tax Software!

TaxGirl Kelly Phillips Erb is giving away 40 free copies of TaxCut software to blog readers. Go here for details. Hurry up, because it’s first come, first served.
Tags: free tax software, help doing your taxes, last minute tax help
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February 29th, 2008

Good News for Small Business Owners: 10% Off Coupon for Office Depot

One of the affiliate programs I belong to sent me the link to a 10% discount on any Office Depot purchases between now and April 8. Here it is:
10% Off Your Purchase! No Minimum! Don’t Miss This Chance to Save on any order, large or small, when you order today! Offer valid 3.1.08 - 4.8.08. […]

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