Since many of you will be moving at the end of June / early July, now is the time to start paring down your belongings and figuring out what means enough to you that it’s worth hauling to a new place. Most of the advice out there says you should go through your place room [...]
After reading our post detailing several tips for moving to start your new medical position, Bill at FP Pad suggested that I write a post talking about the potential for deducting the expenses you incur during your move on your taxes. Reducing taxes for something you have to do anyway? We’re all over [...]
Much has been talked about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (aka the stimulus package) that was signed by the president last week. There are many programs and projects funded by the stimulus package and while you can debate their efficacy, the package is in place and now you should know how [...]
As a student, income taxes are a curious thing. You may be making some money on the side, but school is your first priority. This article assumes you were a medical student for all of 2008 (that is, you’re not a first year resident) and should answer some questions you have about filing taxes when [...]
Jim over at Bargaineering posted an interesting article about why you should electronically file your taxes. Here’s a summary followed by my thoughts:
1. You may be able to e-file for free.
I’ve detailed several methods that allow you to electronically file your taxes for free in a previous post. Not a good stand alone reason to [...]
