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Learn what you need to know about tax brackets, when to review your withholding and how to avoid common tax scams.

• How Income Taxes Work
  Learn how income taxes are calculated and how the various tax brackets are applied.
• Tax Credits and Tax Deductions
  An over view of the difference between the two terms including an outline of popular tax credits.
• When to Review Your Tax Withholding
  Knowing when to adjust your tax withholding is crucial to managing your tax liability and avoiding unexpected tax bills or refunds.
• Preparing to File Your Tax Return
  How to assemble required documents, explore potential ways to reduce the amount of tax you owe, and choose your filing method.
• Avoiding Common Tax Errors
  Mistakes on tax forms aren't unusual. Learn the most common errors and how to fix them.
• Avoiding Tax Scams
  Learn how to identify and avoid common tax-related scams.
• Reducing Your Tax Bill by Saving Money
  Saving for retirement can be a smart way to reduce your tax bill while planning for your financial security.
• Making the Most of a Tax Refund
  Far from "mad money," an income tax refund is money you earned through hard work. Learn how to put it to work.

Explore the process of starting a new business from estimating start up costs to hiring employees.

• Is Entrepreneurship For Me?
  Entrepreneurship is the act of starting and running a business, which brings both potential benefits and risks.
• Researching a Business Idea
  Market conditions play a crucial role in the success of a new business and involve factors such as consumer demand, competition, and economic growth.
• Business Start-Up Costs
  Starting a successful new business requires careful planning and budgeting of both one-time and ongoing costs.
• Writing a Business Plan
  Creating a business plan is a crucial step for starting a new business, whether it is a small home-based operation or a venture-backed tech company.
• Choosing a Business Name
  Choosing a business name is a critical step in starting a new company since it affects the company's brand identity, customer recognition, plus more.
• Legal Structures for Your Business
  The legal structure of a new business is an important decision with both tax and legal implications, so it's important to choose wisely.
• Registering a New Business
  Starting a new business involves registering with state, federal and sometimes even local governments.
• How to Finance a New Business
  Finding capital for a new business can be challenging, but there are a number of options to consider.
• Business Cash Flow, Profit and Loss
  Understanding a business's financial cash flow and overall profit or loss is critical for ensuring its long-term success and financial stability.
• Establishing Business Credit
  Business credit is a record of a company's financial history used to evaluate its creditworthiness.
• Your Responsibilities as an Employer
  As an employer, there are several responsibilities you must be familiar with in order to avoid potential legal issues.
• Business Taxes
  Understanding and managing taxes are key to every business owner or self-employed individual.
• Buying a Business or Franchise
  Buying an existing business or a franchise are two options for entrepreneurs looking to start a business quickly. Let’s explore the potential pros and cons of each option.

Why and how to invest, including how to save money now.

• Saving Versus Investing
  The difference between investing and saving, and how to tell what's the best option for your needs.
• Types of Investments
  The pros and cons of stocks, bonds, and cash. The concept of asset allocation is explained.
• Investment Accounts
  The types of accounts available to investors, including both taxable and tax advantaged accounts.
• Saving for Retirement
  Why save for retirement and the impact of fees on investment performance.
• Retirement Saving Strategies
  How to develop a comprehensive retirement savings strategy.
• Retirement Accounts
  An overview of the major retirement accounts, include Individual Retirement Accounts, Simplified Employee Pensions, and 401(k) plans.
• Retirement Savings Ideas
  A few simple things to keep in mind when starting a retirement savings plan.
• Individual Development Accounts
  Understanding the benefits of IDAs, how to qualify, and where to find a program.

Credit reports and scores, credit vs. debit cards, reading your credit report, plus more.

• Credit Versus Debit Cards
  Credit and debit cards each have pros and cons. When should you use each?
• Credit Reports and Scores
  Credit reports and scores determine the rates you pay when borrowing and can affect your ability to get certain jobs.
• Risks and Benefits of Credit Cards
  Credit cards offer benefits for many consumers, but it's important to understand the risks of unsecured credit.
• Maintaining and Improving Your Credit Score
  A good credit score allows you to borrow at the best rate possible, keeping the cost of borrowing to a minimum.
• Reading Your Credit Report
  A detailed description of what to expect and look for when viewing a credit report.