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APR Vs. APY: Definitions And Key Differences

APR and APY are both ways to calculate the interest rate of loans or invested money. Learn their similarities, differences and formulas for calculating them.

Cash Deposit: A Definition

A cash deposit is an amount of cash put into your bank account through an electronic money transfer. Use this guide to learn how to move or transfer your money.

Best Online Tax Filing Options For 2022

As the 2022 tax season approaches, it’s time to explore your filing options. Here are Rocket HQ’s picks for this year’s best online tax filing software.

What Are Tax Credits?

It can be confusing to untangle the jargon surrounding filing your taxes. Don’t worry! We’ll walk you through exactly what a tax credit is below.

How And When To Refinance A Personal Loan

Thinking about refinancing a personal loan to help lower your payments or get a better interest rate? Learn how and why to refinance a personal loan here.

How Much Is Gas Going To Cost You?

Have you wondered how much you spend filling up your vehicle over a month or year? Use this guide to learn how much gas costs you and how to save on those costs.

What Is A Payday Loan, And How Does It Work?

Payday loans might seem like a good option for securing fast cash, but they come with serious risks. Learn more about payday loans before you take the plunge.

Short-Term Loans: A Complete Finance Guide

Short-term loans offer a quick source of cash that can be used in an emergency, but they’re not for everyone. Learn more about using short-term loans here.

Tax Identity Theft: How To Protect Yourself

There’s always a spike in tax fraud and identity theft during tax season. Read our article to learn how to protect yourself and what to do if it occurs.

Tax Deductions: The Most Common Tax Breaks For 2022

Tax deductions lower your taxable income and reduce your individual income tax liability. Find out more about how you can use deductions to lower your tax bill.

Tax-Deductible Donations: Your Guide To Reporting Them

It's tax season, so you have to report tax-deductible donations. Read our article to learn the best ways to track them and how to deduct donations from taxes.

Self-Employment Tax: What It Is And How To Calculate It For The 2021-22 Tax Season

Taxes can be confusing, especially for the self-employed. Learn about what self-employment taxes are, how to calculate them and how to file them for 2021-22.

The Best Accounting Software For Your Small Business

There’s a lot to consider when you’re running a small business. Do you have the best accounting software for your small business? Read on for our top picks.

How To Make Money On eBay: A Complete Guide

Making money on eBay is a great way to earn some extra cash. Learn the strategies behind auctioning, selling and reselling online.

What Is Excise Tax, And Who Pays It?

An excise tax is a tax applied to specific goods and services. Learn more about what an excise tax is and what items are affected by it, as well as who pays it.

How Do You Buy Your First Investment Property?

Let’s take a look at the steps you’ll need to take to purchase your first investment property, as well as the challenges you may face along the way.

How To Earn Passive Income With Rental Property

One way to earn passive income is to invest in rental properties. Find out how real estate can generate passive income through rental property investment.

Is Buying Real Estate A Good Investment? Here’s How To Tell

Buying real estate is a big step, so ensuring it will be a good investment is critical. Click here to find out how to know if it will be profitable.

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