Tax Carnival Ecstasy – March 27, 2012

Welcome to the March 27, 2012 edition of Tax Carnival Ecstasy. We start this edition with Stefanie who has an article Tax Time, and how she is loving TurboTax while filing her own return. Mark Roberts takes a look at the The Tax Brackets for 2012. We  have a post on the Common Bookkeeping Mistakes That Weigh Down On Business Profits by Bill Smith. And finally there’s a look at the 2013 Federal Budge and how it affects your taxes. Hope you enjoy the articles, bookmark, share, tweet, like on Facebook and come back soon.

Frank Goley presents Bond Analysis posted at Easy Forex News.

Amy Gardner presents What is a Personal Loan? | Personal Loans posted at Personal Loans, saying, “none”

credits

Amy Gardner presents Little Known Advice for Those Seeking a Personal Loan posted at Small Business Credit Cards, saying, “none”

Deborah Brown presents Credit Options for Your First Credit Card | First Credit Card | How to build credit with first time credit cards. posted at First Credit Card, saying, “none”

Sandra Adams presents Improving Your Credit Score posted at Credit Cards for No Credit, saying, “none”

filing

Stefanie presents Tax Time | Making of a Mom posted at Making of a Mom, saying, “I love tax time because TurboTax makes it possible for normal people (not tax professionals) to complete their own taxes!”

Mark Roberts presents The Tax Brackets for 2012 posted at Tax Brackets, saying, “The tax brackets for 2012 have been announced. This post highlights the new brackets for 2012.”

retirement

David K presents Baby Boomers are you Worried about having enough saved for retirement? posted at Personal Finance Blog, saying, “Here’s a simple approach: work just a few years longer. By accumulating more savings and shortening your withdrawal period, you’ll reduce the lump sum needed to generate the necessary income at retirement.”

Dividend Growth Investor presents Does entry price matter to dividend investors? posted at Dividend Growth Investor, saying, “The reason for the lost decade in stocks is that many otherwise quality companies were overvalued in the early 2000s. For example Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) was trading at 29.30 times earnings in early 2000, whereas McDonald’s (MCD) traded at 26.90 times earnings. Even some of the best dividend stocks are not worth paying more than 20 times forward earnings.”

taxes

Bill Smith presents Common Bookkeeping Mistakes That Weigh Down On Business Profits posted at 2009 Tax, saying, “Bookkeeping serves as a foundation for sound financial decision making and planning and therefore it is essential that financial records are kept up-to-date.”

Bill Smith presents 2012 Taxes And The Proposed 2013 Budget posted at2011 Taxes, saying, “President Obama has plans to make changes in the tax code to raise funds for his 2013 budget to jump start the U.S. hiring.”

Bill Smith presents Proposed Changes From 2012 Taxes posted at2010Taxes, saying, “The current administration’s proposed budget for 2013 includes some items from 2012 taxes with a wish list of ideas added.”

Bill Smith presents 2012 Taxes And The Proposed Tax Rates posted at 2011 Taxes, saying, “President Obama is planning to tax income from capital gains as ordinary income. This will increase the top tax rate to 39.6 percent.”

CultOfMoney presents How government budgets work posted at CultOfMoney, saying, “Whether you’re trying to get a sweet-ass government job, planning to run for office, want to know how you can influence the process to your favor, or you’re just a concerned citizen, knowing how the federal state, county, and cities create a government budget, and knowing how government budgets work in general will help you. So become involved and go to a local budget hearing, and after reading this article, you’ll sound like someone in the know whose opinions should be respected.”

tips

DeWitt Dudley presents What Are The Best Trust Structures To Protect Liquid Assets? | Law Offices of Givner & Kaye posted at Law Offices of Givner & Kaye, saying, “Why is the non-U.S. trust so effective? Because the both the trust and the assets are not subject to the jurisdiction of a judge in the United States.”

Sean presents Student Car Loans posted at My Next College, saying, “Students still must have adequate income to afford the payment and insurance.”

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