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Are you in the market for a new job? Be sure to know your tax benefits.

The IRS frequently issues tips to taxpayers on various topics.  One topic of interest is tax benefits for job seekers. With so many people in the job market, the IRS feels that is imperative for job seekers to understand the … Continue reading

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Students: Make the most of your summer job.

This summer, many students will be taking on summer jobs.  However, many are unaware of the tax consequences involved with employment.  Additionally, many students fail to establish a savings goal.  For example: 1. Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate must … Continue reading

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Will the increase in minimum wage help or hinder workers?

The minimum wage increased to $7.25 on July 24th.  However, many are questioning whether this will be a boost to workers considering the current economic climate.  Some economists are arguing that this is another stimulus for the economy.  But is … Continue reading

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