girlndebt on April 17th, 2010

Our taxes are done and we owed. Luckily, I got it down to a little over $100 vs. owing a couple thousand. I was nervous. Boy was I nervous. Yup, it seems that the more you make, the more they take.
I have come to the conclusion that working more doesn’t benefit us…not at all. And [...]

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girlndebt on April 7th, 2010

Yes, I am still here. I just can’t stand when I don’t post for a while and by the time I do, I have a million updates.
First update: Taxes. You know. Since my husband became self-employed, doing our taxes is something I absolutely dread. Most people like tax time. Mainly because they are [...]

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girlndebt on April 19th, 2009

Well, turns out we owed over $400 in taxes for that 1099 my husband received. Self employment tax sure does add up! This is just taxes on a little over $1400. We already paid the rest when we originally did our taxes earlier this year. I was not happy to write a check to [...]

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girlndebt on March 21st, 2009

Darn it! Taxes are done-we got our refund and wouldn’t you know it we got a 1099 in the mail yesterday! It was for a project my husband did for $1400 through a real estate company last year. Honestly, with everything going on-I forgot about it. They did mail it in February but they did [...]

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