Taxes

Understanding the Rules Across States

Promotions are an effective way to attract customers and drive revenue, but they can also create unexpected sales tax challenges....

Early Deals, Free Trials, Shop w/ Points — My Money Blog

Amazon Prime Days 2026 is now live will run June 23-26, 2026. Beyog the “early” deals, I always look out...

Do You Pay Taxes on Lawsuit Settlements?

Key Takeaways:   Whether you have to pay taxes on a lawsuit settlement depends on the type of damages awarded, with physical injury settlements often...

Dividend Match (25% Bonus up to $250 per Year) — My Money Blog

Plynk is a standalone brokerage app that is quietly a subsidiary of a subsidiary of Fidelity Investments. It seems to...

What Is the SECURE 2.0 Act? Key Changes to Retirement Taxes

Key Takeaways   The secure 2.0 act introduced major retirement tax changes designed to expand retirement savings opportunities, delay taxable withdrawals,...

Pizza Hut Camp BOOK IT! Summer Reading Program 2026 — My Money Blog

Open for Summer 2026. If you were a kid in the 80s and 90s, you may remember the Pizza Hut...

Is Overtime Pay Taxed Under the One Big Beautiful Bill?  

Key Takeaways:  The Overtime Deduction has a retroactive start date of January 1, 2025, and it will expire on December...

Why Is My Tax Refund So Low This Year? 

Key Takeaways  A lower tax refund is usually caused by changes in withholding, income, tax credits, deductions, or IRS offsets—not...

Eligible Select Streaming and News Services (As of May 2026) — My Money Blog

Bank of America’s “Preferred Rewards” program officially switched over to the “BofA Rewards” program as of May 27, 2026, although...

Tax Help for Low-Income Individuals: IRS Programs and Options 

Key Takeaways  Low-income taxpayers may qualify for multiple IRS-backed programs that provide free tax preparation, filing assistance, and help resolve IRS issues, including...

Optima Tax Relief Recognized by Newsweek as One of America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces for 2026 

Company Receives National Recognition for Inclusive Culture and Employee Support Initiatives   Optima Tax Relief, the nation’s leading tax resolution firm,...

What Retailers Need to Know

Drop shipment transactions have become increasingly common as ecommerce businesses look for ways to reduce inventory costs, improve fulfillment speed,...