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Tax Day 2014: Those Who Escaped

April 21, 2014 / By Laurent Hesnard

April 15th came and went, with some of us receiving refunds and others writing up a nice check to the federal government for what they owe. Ah, wouldn't life be nice if we didn't have to pay any tax at all? This sort of utopia unfortunately doesn't exist, with most

News, Tax Tips, Trivia Tuesday,

Top 5 Surprising Taxable Incomes

March 25, 2014 / By Laurent Hesnard

Welcome to Trivia Tuesday! Our weekly blog column where we will reveal a few surprising facts about any given subject. We've covered anything from the Oscars, to Boeing. to Warren Buffett and today we're brinigng you a collection of the most surprising taxable incomes. Hang tight, because this list might just

Financial Tips, Tax Tips,

Donate Money to Charity

February 28, 2014 / By Laurent Hesnard

Ladies and Gentlemen, it's Friday! Here at SprinkleBit, we have a little tradition we like to call Financial Tip Friday where our writers give you tips and suggestions on how to save money. This week, I'm giving you a tip that might not save you money, but rather will reallocate money

News, Tax Tips,

Tax Form 1040: 1913 to Now

February 12, 2014 / By SprinkleBit

Filing yearly income taxes: a grueling task all American adults are familiar with. Every year, the IRS declares the beginning of the tax filing season and the storm rolls in. Individuals purchase programs such as H&R Block, TurboTax, TaxAct to ease the long, tedious process. Others employ the help of

Personal Budgeting, Tax Tips,

The Robin Hood Tax: A Good Idea?

June 28, 2012 / By SprinkleBit

The Robin Hood Tax: What You Need To Know | @SprinkleBit Investing Blog

The tax would skim a small percentage off financial transactions on Wall Street. (Photo Credit: The Star) Protestors donning pointy green caps and masks took to the streets of 15 cities across America earlier this month. Their actions were meant to protest the recent financial failures of JPMorgan Chase &