Month: July 2014

Living Car Free in Chicago

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Living car free in Chicago is becoming easier, and this concept is catching on with Chicagoans across the city. According to Rachel Jonat from TheMinimalistMom.com, going car free can save $200-300 per month. But saving money isn’t the only reason that some people are going car free in Chicago: Abundant Public Transportation (CTA, Metra) Low … Read more

How to Get a Moving Expenses Deduction From Your Taxes

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If you’d like the IRS’ official position regarding writing off your moving expenses from your taxes, read it here: Publication 521, Moving Expenses. Each individual has a unique tax situation, please do not use this article to replace actual tax advice from a certified professional. What is a “deduction”? A deduction is a subtraction. In this blog post … Read more