We find money-saving and money-growing ideas from around the web for your everyday finances. This month we focus on taxes.
- The Blunt Bean Counter shares tips to help you in getting organized to file your 2013 personal tax return. And then follows it up with some income tax preparation tips.
- The first of Financial Fanatic’s top 10 financial tips for grads is to claim the tax credit for interest on your student loans. The second tip is to file a tax return.
- For those grads who have landed a job in Nova Scotia, make sure you claim the graduate retention rebate offered by that province. It’s a non-refundable credit worth up to $2,500 a year for six years after graduation.
- If you have children, check out this infographic of tax tips for families.
- Are you expecting a tax refund? This blogger explains what he plans on blowing his tax refund on. The key word is “plan.”
- Finally, here’s another idea for your refund: if you need a new TV, March is a great time to buy (also humidifiers and winter sports gear).
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