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Personal Finance

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service ‘Switch and Get $200’ promotion

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® off its ‘Switch and Get $200’ national promotion: when new clients file with us, they get $100 this year and $100 next year when they return. This offer is available for a limited time at participating locations. “One of our most popular annual promotions is ‘Switch and...

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Available Through April 15

Beginning today and continuing through April 15, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service. Since its inception, the program has served more than 68 million taxpayers. Tax-Aide started in 1968 with...

Valuable Tax Credit Available to Retirement Savers

Most American workers are unaware of an important tax credit that may help them save for retirement. The Saver’s Credit, also referred to as the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), is available to eligible taxpayers who are saving for retirement. What Is the Saver’s Credit?The...

Understanding Insurance Benefits

No matter where you are in life, whether you’re just starting your career or nearing retirement, it’s important to understand the voluntary benefits available to you that can complement traditional health insurance. While health insurance can help cover medical costs in the event of injury or illness, sometimes there are...

What Parents Need to Know About Student Loans

Many parents dream of sending their children off to college – to earn a degree, launch a successful career, and make a healthy, happy life for themselves. For many families, this means taking out loans to cover the cost of tuition and expenses. “It’s important for parents to understand the...

7th Annual Best Banks Ranking – GOBankingRates

Knowing your options is crucial to any decision, especially when choosing the institution that will manage your hard-earned money. For the seventh consecutive year, personal finance site GOBankingRates enlisted its team of in-house researchers to determine the best banks in five essential categories. If you are looking to explore your...