Tax Calculators

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  • February 6, 2013

    Income tax filing can be a dreaded event for some taxpayers, but if you are expecting a tax refund, it’s a good idea to know how much you could be getting back....

  • February 6, 2013

    There's a good chance that you have come across websites that offer calculators that help you estimate tax numbers. If you are looking to estimate your federal income tax, you may want to use an income tax calculator or estimator. TurboTax...

  • January 1, 2013

    State tax returns for residents of the Hawkeye State are due by April 30, 2013.

    However, if you need more time to file your return, you must pay 90 percent of your total state tax liability by the original filing due date ( that's April 30...

  • August 2, 2010

    One of the best ways to determine your estate tax liability is with a tax calculator. It is good to know how much money you will owe, so that you can plan for this accordingly. Along with this, even if you do not owe tax right now you can...

  • August 2, 2010

    Are you set to receive Social Security benefits in the near future? This is an exciting time in your life. While it’s a good thing, you have to consider the taxes that you may be required to pay on Social Security benefits. Will you really be...

  • August 2, 2010

    Whether or not you should adjust your payroll withholdings is a big question. If you owed a lot of taxes with your final return or you received a large tax refund, it may be time to adjust your withholdings. Of course, this is easier said than...

  • August 2, 2010

    When Benjamin Franklin said, "The only things certain in life are death and taxes" he wasn’t joking.  Rest assured, if you make a profit on something, the IRS wants to know about it so it can collect its piece of the pie.  Keep in mind, too that...

  • August 2, 2010

    Working for yourself can mean freedom from the bureaucracy of a big corporation or escaping an overbearing boss, but it won’t let you off the hook with the IRS.  According to the IRS, an individual is considered self-employed for tax purposes if...

  • August 2, 2010

    If you are like most people, you probably need to learn more about tax-equivalent yields. This may be true even if you are a wise investor. Simply put, most people rely on their tax professional to help them with these types of issues. You may...

  • August 2, 2010

    When investing your money it is essential to be fully aware of the tax implications. Investments are taxed differently, and you need to do what you can to save as much money as possible. With the right tax calculator you can compare tax-deferred...