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What Self-Employed People Need to Know About Taxes

Virtually everyone dreads tax season and the inherent complexities which often accompany it. The process of doing one's taxes have become so difficult that many people hire professional accountants or tax specialists to take care of the procedure. However, taxes are somewhat different for self-employed individuals and whether they choose to do their taxes on their own or employ the services of a professional, it is still critical for people …

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The Importance of Living Below Your Means

We live in a day and age where materialism has dominated society. Countless people exhaust all financial resources and even go into debt from purchasing large homes, fancy cars, and other tangible items. More often than not, people choose this path in an attempt to impress people and show everyone how well off they are.

In actuality, the wealthiest and most well-off people live below their means. There are several …

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How Self Employment Can Increase Your Income

Self Employed Guy Enjoying Talking to Clients


In this day and age, “going to work” can mean two entirely different things.

For traditionally-employed people, it might mean driving to a store and clocking in. For the self-employed, “going to work” means sitting down at the kitchen counter with a laptop and a cup of coffee.

There are many forms of self-employment, but all of them include building your own business, rather than working for another individual …

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The Top Three Ways to Build A Healthy Savings Account

In current times, a healthy savings account is more important than ever. However, an alarming report from Zero Hedge affirms that nearly 50% of Canadians do not have more than $200 in savings. The awareness and ability to save money always comes in handy in case of a job layoff, medical emergency, or other financial expense that may appear at a moment's notice. This is why an overall understanding of …

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