Are GoFundMe donations tax deductible? GoFundMe began to help individuals fund their financial needs. It became an easier way to ask others for help without asking them to their face. Plus, it is easy for anyone to share a GoFundMe campaign on social media with hundreds or thousands of people in seconds.Unlike most donations, though […]
For most of the 20th century, one of the most reliable ways to send money across the country or even oceans was to use something like Western Union. To give you an idea, they used telegraphs to keep track of money movements. We’ve come quite a long way since then.Now, Zelle is quickly becoming a […]
The complete beginner’s guide to using PayPal. PayPal is one of those companies that weathered the storm of the dot-com bubble in the early 2000s. It rose quickly, becoming ubiquitous with eBay, and has become one of the largest payment service companies in the world.Although there is a whole part of the company devoted to […]
Once you’ve finally decided to take the initiative and plan out your new rental property empire, preparing for the tax on your properties should be next on your list.While you might have read that rental property tax is far too complicated and you must seek out professional help, it is actually not too different from […]
Cryptocurrency – Basics to know before investing. The market has been going crazy for cryptocurrency lately. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and even off-brand coins like Dogecoin have taken upfront pages of even the most respectable financial media outlets. It all seems complicated, but this article will guide you through the basics to get you caught up. After […]
5 steps to apply for a secured credit card It’s a little-known fact that there are two types of credit cards – secured and unsecured. If you’re here wondering how to apply for a secured credit card, your goal is ultimately to be able to apply for an unsecured credit card.To provide a bit of […]
Did your Small Business get the SBA COVID reliefs for which it is eligible? In an effort to help small businesses stay afloat as they navigate through the economic crisis resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing a variety of relief options to small businesses. We’ve summarized them below […]
The best strategy to prevent incurring interest and penalties is to pay your credit card bills in full and on time each month. However, unforeseen expenses arise during emergencies, and we fail to make credit card payments. Sometimes we forget to pay credit card bills because we are too busy. Don’t panic if you can’t […]
Why you need to make an IRS change of address? The only way the IRS will communicate with you is via snail mail. While you may not care if they know where you live, you will when it comes to tax refunds or stimulus checks. The IRS always needs your current address. Fortunately, it’s easy […]