April 15, the tax deadline, is just around the corner. You can expect to see some new changes when you file your taxes. New tax reform has switched up several things, from forms to deductions. But don’t worry, Stride has got you covered with this quick and simple FAQ.
Read MoreTracking your business expenses throughout the year is the best way to manage your deductions. However, what should you do when it’s tax season and you haven’t been tracking your deductions? Don’t stress too much because Stride has got you covered.
Read MoreTaxes are due this year on April 15, which means you have some time to get your return filed. However, the IRS began processing returns on January 28th. Wondering why you would consider filing your taxes early? Consider these five benefits and then get started!
Read MoreWith the 2018 tax reform, there are several changes that may impact your tax returns. However, don’t stress too much! Many key parts of the filing process aren’t changing, making your life a little easier. Here’s what you can expect to look the same.
Read MoreThe recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) puts into place new regulations that affect all types of people and businesses, including self-employed workers. Wondering how the tax reform will affect you as a self-employed worker? Read on for changes you can expect to your tax returns.
Read MoreDid you know every ACA plan must provide some care free of charges entirely? Much of this free care is for children and centers around annual screenings and checkups! Read on to check out what comes with your plan so you can start getting the most out of your plan for your kids.
Read MoreA tax refund is arguably the best part of tax season because it puts more of your income back in your pocket. However, you probably have questions like “When will I get my tax refund?” and “Where is my tax refund?” Stride covers everything you need to know.
Read MoreNeed to get health insurance, but just found out that OEP is over? You’ll need to experience a qualifying event in order to enroll in a plan or switch to a different one. Read on to learn about the different qualifying events for health insurance and to determine your eligibility.
Read MoreAre you familiar with all of the tax filing statuses? Read on to learn about each of the five tax filing status options. We will fill you in on each of their implications on your overall taxes so you can make the most informed decision for how to file.
Read MoreTaxes can be confusing, especially when you are self-employed! Stride is here to help. Check out our Ultimate Guide to Taxes for Self-Employed Professionals, and you’ll be well on your way to acing tax season.
Read MoreTaxpayers have many options for saving on health insurance and medical expenses. The primary ways are with the Self-Employed Health Insurance Deduction, the premium tax credit, and by deducting approved medical expenses. Wondering what these are and how they work? Read on for all the details.
Read MoreAs you prepare to file taxes, learn more about changes to the Child Tax Credit and the Credit for Other Dependents, also known as the 2018 Family Tax Credit. Read on for everything you need to know!
Read MoreEvery Affordable Care Act Plan comes with free care, regardless of which plan you have. As a woman, you can receive almost 30 additional free preventive care services designed uniquely for YOU. Read on to check out what is free and how you might take advantage of the services!
Read MoreHaving surgery is stressful and trying to figure out the surgery costs and insurance component of it can just add on more stress! In this simple guide, Stride walks you through the three easy steps to follow to figure out if your surgery will be covered by insurance and to what degree.
Read MoreIf you are self-employed, you probably need to pay quarterly taxes. Learn the ins and outs of quarterly taxes here: what they mean to you, what to do if you owe them, and how to actually make the payments to the IRS.
Read MoreHere at Stride, we are committed to making people who work for themselves more productive and successful. One of the ways we are doing that in 2019 is by continuing our partnership with H&R Block® to make filing your taxes as easy as possible. Wondering how this works and what it means for you? Keep reading for all the important details!
Read MoreTax season is here! If you're an independent worker, you can expect to receive your 1099 form pretty soon, and that means some tax deadlines are quickly approaching. Don't worry, we've rounded up all the important dates you need to know about so you don’t miss any!
Read MoreWith the healthcare reform the Affordable Care Act brought about, health insurance coverage of pregnancy-related expenses vastly improved. Read on to discover what you can expect with your health insurance plan while you are expecting!
Read MoreWondering how alternative medical treatments like chiropractic care and acupuncture are covered? While many health insurers will help pay for some alternative care, they typically don’t provide as much coverage as with traditional medicine. Read on for everything you need to know about alternative care.
Read MoreUnder the Affordable Care Act, health insurance plans are legally required to cover certain forms of birth control. This means that you have access to free contraceptives, even before you hit your deductible! Read on to learn all about what is covered and what isn’t.
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