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How to Make Money from Your Invention

Know the odds for and against you., Don’t reinvent the wheel – unless you can sell it., Get the opinion of others., Do...

14 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Keep Your Tax Rebate

Know how much you're getting back., Explore investment opportunities., Open a savings account., Pay bills ahead., Start...

9 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Make a Settlement With the IRS

Examine all correspondence from the IRS., Calculate or Recalculate your taxes., Retain a tax professional., Respond to...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Fill Out a US 1040X Tax Return

Find your old tax form instructions., Check the calendar year you are amending., Fill out the basic information., Add...

23 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Avoid Tax Problems

Pick the correct filing status., Figure out whether you need to file., Choose the right type of 1040., Figure your...

6 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Calculate After Tax Bond Yield

Determine the type of bond., Use your income tax bracket for bond returns., Use capital gains tax for gains on trades...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Calculate After Tax Yield

Learn the definition., Understand why it is important., Compare your taxable investments to tax-free investments...

11 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Buy Tax Free Bonds

Open a TreasuryDirect account., Sign in to your account., Select the bond you wish to purchase., Select the purchase...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Calculate a Coupon Payment

Get the bond's face value., Locate the bond expiration., Find the bond coupon rate., Get the current yield, if...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Calculate a Zero Coupon Bond

Add 1 to the required interest rate on the bond., Determine the number of time periods (years in this case) remaining...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Fill Out a US 1040EZ Tax Return

Determine if you are eligible to use form 1040EZ., Gather your W-2 forms., Obtain the 1040EZ form for the current tax...

38 steps 13 min Advanced
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How to Fill Out a US 1040A Tax Return

Put your address label into the address section at the top, or simply fill it in by hand. , Check the $3 dollar box for...

73 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to Buy US Savings Bonds

Learn about the types of US Savings Bonds., Consider Type EE Bonds., Think about Type I Bonds., Recognize the...

4 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Be Frugal

Keep track of your spending., Review your spending habits., Reduce your spending., Cut your spending further., Get out...

8 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Not Waste Money

Sit down for an afternoon and do a little financial research., Keep track of expenses., Cancel or suspend memberships...

12 steps 12 min Advanced

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