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What is Per Capita Tax and What Does It Mean to You?

Two things are certain in life, death and taxes. It can be difficult to keep track of the various taxes. At least with this particular tax, it should benefit your local community.  

Per Capita Tax may sound like a complex tax, but it’s a fairly straightforward tax considering. 

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Tax Exemption vs. Tax Deduction: What’s the Difference?

Are you ever confused when your tax advisor says “take this exemption” or “let’s use this deduction?”

Don’t worry, you are not alone.

Most tax payers are not aware of the difference between a tax exemption and a tax deduction. I take pride in teaching you how to achieve financial peace in many different ways and this is one topic I’d love to explain to you.

Now let’s break down the difference between a tax exemption and a tax deduction!

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Is There an Inheritance Tax in Florida and Will You Have to Pay?

Many people wonder, is there an inheritance tax in Florida? In other words, do you owe taxes on the money you inherit when a loved one passes?

The good news is Florida is a great state to live in for the wealthy (or anyone for that matter) as there are no inheritance taxes or income taxes, but there are still factors anyone living in Florida should know when setting up their estate.

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How to Save Money for Vacation in 3 Months (23+ Money Saving Tips)

Are you trying to figure out the best way to save money for vacation in 3 months?

The cost of living continues to increase and with that, it makes leisure activities more expensive as well.

Taking a simple vacation can begin to cost hundreds of dollars (sometimes thousands) after you factor in hotel costs, travel expenses and eating.

If you are on a tight budget and are looking to find ways to save, then look no further.

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What Does Federal Tax Due Mean? Don’t file without knowing this.

Did you get that infamous statement: Federal Tax due now?

When April 15th comes around, you can feel a tinge of anxiety in the air. That’s because there are tens of millions of people who will owe money to the IRS. Now, this is the funny thing about the Internal Revenue Service – they tend to be pretty persistent about wanting their money.

So, you really need to know what the term “Federal Tax Due” means. Knowing this term can keep you in the good graces of the IRS for at least the next 12 months.

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