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Money & Taxes

Money & Taxes

How federal and Wisconsin taxes work, paychecks and payroll tax, property and sales tax, saving and investing, and the money side of a homestead.

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Who it's for

Understanding your own returns, paychecks, and accounts well enough to make good decisions.

Unit 1

How Income Tax Works

3 lessons · 12 min

  1. 1 Marginal Brackets 4 min Start
  2. 2 Deductions and Credits 4 min Start
  3. 3 Wisconsin Income Tax 4 min Start
Unit 2

Paychecks and Payroll Tax

3 lessons · 11 min

  1. 1 Withholding and the W-4 4 min Start
  2. 2 Social Security and Medicare Tax 3 min Start
  3. 3 Self-Employment Tax and Quarterly Estimates 4 min Start
Unit 3

Wisconsin Property and Sales Tax

3 lessons · 15 min

  1. 1 How Wisconsin Property Tax Is Set 5 min Start
  2. 2 Property Tax Credits: Lottery, First Dollar, Homestead 5 min Start
  3. 3 Sales and Use Tax 5 min Start
Unit 4

Saving and Investing

Coming later

  1. Compound Growth and the Emergency Fund
  2. Retirement Accounts: 401(k), IRA, Roth
  3. HSAs and 529s (Edvest)
  4. Index Funds and Diversification
Unit 5

Homestead and Farm Money

Coming later

  1. Schedule F and Schedule C Basics
  2. Depreciation and Section 179
  3. Farm Sales Tax Exemptions and Use-Value Assessment
  4. Managed Forest Law and Timber Income