How to File Taxes Fast (and Get Your Refund Sooner)

The 2026 tax filing season is officially open, and with an average refund of $3,453 on the line, speed matters. Whether you’re waiting on that money for bills, savings, or a much-needed purchase,...

How Long Does It Take for the IRS to Approve a Refund?

Waiting for Your Tax Refund? Here's the Timeline—and How to Get It Faster If you’ve already filed your tax return, the next big question is: How long does it take for the IRS to approve a refund?...

10 Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund

Tax refund season is here—what will you do with yours? For many Americans, tax season ends with a pleasant surprise: a refund check from the IRS. While it’s tempting to splurge on something flashy,...

How Does FAFSA Affect My Taxes?

Many students need additional financial support to get through school. The federal government provides several options for financial assistance, which students can apply for through the FAFSA. If...

Are Scholarships Taxable?

The information in this article is up to date for tax year 2025 (returns filed in 2026). Scholarships are often seen as a saving grace for students who need help covering tuition and other college...
More Taxpayers Will Owe the IRS Next Year

More Taxpayers Will Owe the IRS Next Year

Get your checkbook ready, there’s a good chance you’ll owe the IRS in April.  A new report by the Government Accountability Office revealed that many employers are withholding too little under the new tax law.  So, while you’re enjoying a fatter paycheck now, you may be in for a...

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5 Skills Millennials Need to Thrive in the Workplace

5 Skills Millennials Need to Thrive in the Workplace

Don’t be fooled by what you see in movies, most people don’t land a six-figure job right out of college.  The truth is you’ll probably accept a position you think is beneath you and be forced to work your way up.  As a millennial with limited experience, you may be confused about...

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4 Smart Money Moves to Make Before Adopting a Dog

4 Smart Money Moves to Make Before Adopting a Dog

It's no secret that dogs are a man’s best friend.  Pet ownership comes with a slew of health benefits including reduced stress, lower blood pressure and of course, they force you to be active.  However, just like any other addition to the family, they can also be expensive.  Before...

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4 Fitness Apps That Pay You to Workout

4 Fitness Apps That Pay You to Workout

Struggling to lose weight?  Get paid to workout.  Studies show that people have better weight loss success when there’s a financial incentive involved.  If you're ready to shed a few pounds and earn some extra cash, here are 4 fitness apps that pay you to workout.   HealthyWage...

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7 Tips to Save Money on Wine

7 Tips to Save Money on Wine

Nobody loves wine more than millennials do.  The Wine Market Council reports that they consume almost half of all wine in the United States.  Drinking can be an expensive habit if you do it often enough.  On average, a bottle of red wine costs $15.66, meanwhile a bottle of white is...

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Review Your Taxes Now to Prevent a Surprise Next Spring

Review Your Taxes Now to Prevent a Surprise Next Spring

Don't let tax time fool you. Some people are overjoyed to receive a big refund at tax time, others are disgusted to learn they owe money. There’s no such thing as luck when it comes to your taxes. Things rarely remain the same year after year so you need to review and tweak your...

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6 Places That Will Pay You to Live There

6 Places That Will Pay You to Live There

Some cities and states are so desperate for new faces that they’re offering all kinds of incentives to lure people in.  Take Vermont for instance.  The state recently passed a bill saying they’ll pay remote workers $10,000 to relocate there and work from home.  The deal is you must...

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9 Tips to Sharpen Your Time Management Skills

9 Tips to Sharpen Your Time Management Skills

Time management is something many of us aren’t very skilled at.  What typically happens is you think you have all the time in the world, so you procrastinate.  Then you freak out when it becomes clear that you underestimated how long a task will take.  You may even vow to do better...

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