Use this tax preparation checklist if you have rental property. As a landlord, you can reduce your taxable rental income by the following expenses if the rental is not your primary residence for more than 2 weeks of the year.

It is important to start building good credit as early as 19-years-old. A credit score can influence loan interest rates, car insurance payment amount, and whether you will be hired for a new job or rent an apartment. Here are some things you can do to help establish good credit and improve your credit score.

If you are a homeowner, this is a list of the tax documents and expenses you will need for preparing your tax return.

If you support a child in your home, this is the information you will need and documents you will want to have available in order to complete your tax return.

This checklist is helpful to those who are currently enrolled in college, or would like to know how obtaining higher education could help reduce their federal taxes and/or provide a credit from the IRS. If you are attending and accredited college and seeking a degree, this is the tax information you will need when filing your tax return.

Here are some interesting ways you can save money if you are preparing for college.

These expenses can reduce taxable income and self-employment tax for contractors and those who own a business.

This is great advice about how to get the most college grant money possible when completing the FAFSA. This checklist also includes helpful tax information related to grants, scholarships, and student college loans.