Category Archive: Finance

Aug
26

How to appeal property value

Broward County residents have already received their TRIM (Truth in Millage notices), which include the property appraiser’s estimate of the current value of their property, their assessed value for tax purposes and the tax bill they can expect with the millage rates proposed by the various taxing authorities. Anyone in Florida who believes the property …

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Aug
06

Free Web personal finance seminars

Here’s a tip from our friends at Albuquerque on the Cheap: The National Association of Personal Financial Planners wants you to become more savvy about personal financial issues, like basic money management, investments, kids and money, and much more. That’s why they’re launching a series of free online seminars (webinars) …

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Jul
06

Free resumes, faxing for job seekers

If you’re a job seeker, this offer might make your day. Stop by the Design, Print and Ship Depot center in any of 1,100 Office Depot locations nationwide and get free copies of your resume (up to 25 single-sided pages) and free faxing of your resume to as many as …

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Apr
02

Free tax preparation, free TurboTax

With the federal income tax filing deadline just two weeks away, it’s worth repeating this information we posted a few months ago: The Prosperity Campaign, an initiative of the nonprofit Human Services Coalition, is offering free tax preparation services in Broward County. Free tax preparation will be available to people earning up to $42,000 …

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Mar
04

Fedex Office offers free resumes

FedEx Office will do its part to help job seekers Tuesday, March 10, with “FedEx Office Free Resume Printing Day,” and will print up to 25 free copies of each customer’s resume. The offer is good for one-sided black-and-white resume copies and must be placed in the store. Customers can submit their resumes …

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Mar
01

Homestead deadline is Monday

If you haven’t already, make sure you meet Monday’s (March 2) deadline for filing for homestead exemption in Florida. Most homeowners can get a $50,000 exemption in the taxable value of their homes, and senior citizens, widows and veterans are eligible for additional exemptions. File out an application and take it to one …

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Jan
30

Free tax preparation help

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The Prosperity Campaign, an initiative of the nonprofit Human Services Coalition, is offering free tax preparation services in Broward County. Free tax preparation will be available to people earning up to $42,000 a year.  Help will be provided via a mobile van and various centers throughout the county. The Broward effort is …

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