Money Matters
Get legal advice on how to take control of your personal finances, whether you're tackling student loans, medical bills, taxes, or bankruptcy.
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What Are Federal Tax Brackets?
Different levels of income are taxed by the U.S. government at different rates. The IRS uses federal tax brackets to determine the rate to be paid on each level of taxable income.
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How LegalZoom's Tax Help Guide Can Assist You All Year Long
To prepare your business taxes, we've provided a few resources to get you ready. Get your business ready for taxes Gather your income and expenses First, gather your income and expense documents. This could be from bank statements, credit card statements, invoices, or receipts.
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Understanding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Thanks to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), debt collectors must follow strict guidelines to collect outstanding money owed. Know your rights so you can protect yourself.
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What Happens if You Default on Student Loans?
Student loans are serious financial obligations. Defaulting on a loan can impact your financial life for many years to come with serious repercussions. Find out what happens if you go into default.
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California Offers Tax Relief to New and Struggling Businesses
California's new COVID-19 economic initiatives are meant to be a lifeline for small businesses.
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Tax Avoidance vs. Tax Evasion: What Business Owners Need to Know
We all want to minimize our tax burden, but the difference between legal tax avoidance and illegal tax evasion can mean hefty fines and maybe even a prison sentence.
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Guide to Tax Deadlines for Small Business Owners
Businesses have deadlines throughout the year, but with some knowledge and organization, keeping track of them doesn't have to be complicated.
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Why and How to File Back Taxes
The IRS is typically willing to work with taxpayers who make an effort to get caught up on their tax filing obligations. Filing back taxes can help you avoid drastic IRS collection efforts.
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Does Your Business Owe Back Taxes? What to Do if You Cannot Pay Your Tax Liability
Resolving back taxes with the IRS is one of the best things you can do for your business ... and your stress levels.
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How to File Business Taxes for Your Small Business
Entrepreneurship comes with many responsibilities—including filing business taxes. Here's what you need to know about tax filing for your small business.
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