Financial Tools
Should I refinance my mortgage? How much do I need to save for my child’s college education? As accounting professionals, these are some of the questions that are posed to us on a daily basis. At Deanna Ramsey, CPA, LLC, we are providing these interactive financial calculators and other tools to assist you with some of the day-to-day questions and concerns that may arise. While these financial tools are not a substitute for financial advice from a qualified professional, they can be used as a starting point in the decision making process.
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Auto Loan Early Payoff
Find out how much interest you can save by increasing your monthly auto loan payment.Auto Rebate vs. Low Interest Financing
Use this calculator to help you determine whether you should take advantage of low interest financing or a manufacturer rebate.Auto Refinance Interest Savings
Use this calculator to see how much interest you can save by refinancing your auto loan.Bi-weekly Payments for an Auto Loan
This calculator shows you possible savings by using an accelerated bi-weekly payment on your auto loan. This simple technique can shave time off your auto loan and could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars in interest.Bi-weekly Payments for an Auto Loan with Fees
This calculator shows you possible savings by using an accelerated bi-weekly payment on your auto loan. This simple technique can shave time off your auto loan and could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars in interest.Car Loan Calculator
Determine your car loan payment based on your purchase price or find out how much you can buy based on your monthly payment.Dealer Financing vs. Credit Union Financing
Use this calculator to help you determine whether you should take advantage of low interest dealer financing or credit union financing combined with a manufacturer rebate.Home Equity Loan vs. Auto loan
Use this calculator to determine if a home equity loan makes sense for your next automobile purchase.Lease vs. Buy
Should you lease your next automobile or finance it? Find out with this calculator!Low Interest Financing Savings
Low, promotional interest rates can save you a great deal of money when you finance your car or truck. Use this calculator to help find the best monthly payment and how much interest you could save. -
Breakeven Analysis
Find out how many and what price you must sell your product at to make a profit.Business Debt Consolidation Calculator
Should your business consolidate its debt? Use this calculator to find out.Business Valuation – Discounted Cash Flow
This tool calculates a business valuation based upon the discounted cash flow methodology – illustrating how changes in projected growth rates and capital assumptions impact the business Net Present Value.Cash Flow Calculator
Having adequate cash flow is essential to keep your business running. Use this calculator to help you determine the cash flow generated by your business.Commercial Loan Calculator
Use this calculator to estimate your debt service coverage with a new loan. If your debt service coverage is high enough, including your new loan payment, you have a good chance of being approved.Debt Service Coverage
This tool calculates debt service and illustrates how debt service coverage ratios are impacted by changing income and capital assumptions.Equipment Buy vs. Lease
Should you lease your equipment or finance it? Find out with this calculator!Financial Ratios
This calculator helps you to zero in on areas of your business that may need attention. Areas such as solvency, liquidity, operational efficiency and profitability.Inventory Analysis
Use this calculator to determine how much inventory you should hold, and efficient timing of your inventory orders.Like Kind Exchange
This calculator is designed to calculate and the recognized loss, gain and the basis for a Like Kind Exchange.Profit Margin Calculator
This calculator can help you determine the selling price for your products to achieve a desired profit margin.Repossession of Personal Property from a Deferred Payment Sale
If you have repossessed personal property from a deferred payment sale, you can this calculator to determine the gain or loss.Repossession of Personal Property from an Installment Payment Sale
If you have repossessed personal property with installment payments, you can this calculator to determine the gain or loss.Repossession of Real Property
If you have repossessed real property, you can this calculator to determine the gain or loss as well as its new basis.Working Capital Needs
Working capital essential to running your business. This calculator assists you in determining your working capital needs for the next year. -
Accelerated Debt Payoff
Accelerated Debt Payoff Consolidating your debt is only half of the battle. You still need a plan to get your debt paid in full. This calculator can show you how to accelerate your debt payoff.Consolidation Loan Investment Calculator
Getting a consolidation loan can do more than payoff your debt. Use this calculator to see the results of paying off your debt and investing your payment savings.Cost-of-Debt Calculator
Use this calculator to see just how expensive paying interest on your debt can be.Credit Card Minimum Payment Calculator
Use this calculator to determine how long it will take you to payoff your credit cards if you only make the minimum payments.Credit Card Optimizer
The Credit Card Optimizer helps you determine the best distribution of your credit card debt.Credit Card Pay Off
Use this calculator to see what it will take to pay off your credit card balance, and what you can change to meet your repayment goals.Home Equity Debt Consolidation
This calculator is designed to help determine whether using your home equity to consolidate your debt is right for you.How much do you owe?
Use this calculator as a starting point for your debt management plan.Personal Debt Consolidation
Should you consolidate your debt? This calculator is designed to help determine if debt consolidation is right for you.Roll-Down Your Credit Card Debt!
The Credit Card Roll-Down Calculator applies two simple principles to paying off your credit card debt.Snowball Debt Elimination Calculator
This Debt Calculator applies two simple principles to paying off all your Debt that can cut years off of your repayment schedule.Student Loan Consolidation and Debt Payoff
The Student Loan Consolidation and Debt Payoff calculator applies two simple principles to paying off your Debt; Consolidate your student loans, and use the monthly savings to pay off your other outstanding debt. -
Comprehensive Life Insurance Analysis
How much life insurance do you need? This comprehensive life calculator includes detailed net worth analysis, budgeting and college savings helps you find out.Disability Insurance
Use this calculator to determine how much disability insurance you may need to cover expenses if you are unable to work due to illness or injury.Fixed Annuity Calculator
A fixed annuity can provide a secure, tax-deferred investment. Use this calculator to see how a fixed annuity might fit into your retirement plan.Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution Calculator
This Health Savings Account (HSA) calculator determines the amount you are allowed to deposit into an HSA account for the current tax year.Health Savings Account (HSA) Goal Calculator
Are you looking at the Health Savings Account (HSA) as a retirement account? This calculator will help you determine what you need to do in order to reach your goal.Health Savings Account (HSA) Savings Calculator
Use this calculator to help you determine how much your Health Savings Account (HSA) will be worth over time.Health Savings Account (HSA) vs. Traditional Health Plan
Compare an High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA) to a traditional health plan.Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Employer Benefit
This calculator helps estimate the value of creating a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with Heath Savings Accounts (HSA) for your employees.Human Life Value
One of your most important assets is your ability to earn a paycheck. This calculator is designed to help you understand today’s value of your future earning.Immediate Annuity Calculator
Estimate what your monthly payments might be from an immediate annuity.Life Insurance Calculator
Find out how much life insurance you really need!Long Term Care Calculator
Long term care is needed by those who can’t perform the basic tasks required to take care of themselves. This calculator can help you determine if you are financially prepared for this impending expense.Variable Annuity Calculator
How can a variable annuity help you save for retirement? Use this calculator to find out.Variable Annuity without Surrender Charges
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Annual Rate of Return Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the annual return of a known initial amount, a stream of deposits, plus a known final future value.Annual Rate of Return Calculator Use this calculator to determine the annual return of a known initial amount, a stream of deposits, plus a known final future value.Annual Stock Option Grants
Use this calculator to project how much a series of annual stock option grants could be worth to you.Asset Allocation Calculator
Your age, ability to tolerate risk and several other factors are used to calculate a desirable mix of stocks, bonds and cash.Compare Investment Fees
Even a small difference in the fees you pay on your investments can add up over time. Use this calculator to see how different fees impact your investment strategy!Future Contracts Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the number of futures contracts you may wish to purchase based on your account equity and trading plan.Future Value Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the future value of an investment which can include an initial deposit and a stream of periodic deposits.Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Calculator
Use this calculator to determine an Internal Rate of Return (IRR). It calculates the IRR on an annual basis of an irregular stream of up to 20 payments and withdrawals.Investment Distributions
This calculator helps you determine either how long or how much periodic distributions can be taken out of an investment before it runs out.Investment Goal
Use this calculator to see if your investment plan is on track to meet your investment goals – and receive suggestions on how to change it if you are falling short.Investment Loan
This calculator helps illustrate the effect of using a loan to purchase an investment or appreciable asset. Using debt as leverage to purchase investments can magnify your return. The downside is that you also increase your risk.Investment Property Calculator
An investment property can be an excellent investment. This calculator is designed to examine the potential return you might receive from an investment property.Investment Questionnaire – Broad Portfolio
The Investment Questionnaire is designed to help you create a balanced portfolio from a broad range of investment classes.Investment Questionnaire – Cash, Fixed Income and Equities
This questionnaire is designed to help you create a balanced portfolio of the three basic investment classes: Cash, Fixed Income and Equities.Investment Returns
There is more to investing than knowing your annual rate of return. Use this calculator to help you see how inflation, taxes and your time horizon can impact your bottom line.Investment Savings and Distributions
Use this calculator to see how long your investment savings can last once you begin taking distributions.Lump Sum Annual Return Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the annual rate of return of known lump sum starting and ending amount.Lump Sum Future Value Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the future value of a lump sum.Lump Sum Present Value Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the present value of a future lump sum.Municipal Bond Tax Equivalent Yield
Income generated from municipal bond coupon payments are not subject to federal income tax and often are exempt from state taxes. Use this calculator to estimate the tax-equivalent yield (TEY) for a municipal bond.Mutual Fund Expense Calculator
This calculator can help you analyze the costs associated with buying shares in a mutual fund. By entering a few pieces of information, found in your fund’s prospectus, you can see the impact of fees and operating expenses on your investment.Personal Economic Recovery Calculator
This calculator can help you determine exactly what it might take to return your to your original investment balance.Present Value Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the present value of a known final future value plus a stream of deposits.Present Value Goal Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the how much needs to be invested now to achieve a future goal. The total amount required immediately is reduced by the present value of a stream of additional deposits.REIT Tax-Equivalent Distribution
This calculator shows a REIT’s hypothetical yield and how ROC impacts tax equivalent yield.Stock Option Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the value of your stock options for the next one to twenty five years.Taxable vs. Tax Deferred Investments
This calculator is designed to help compare a normal taxable investment vs. a tax deferred investment.Taxable vs. Tax Deferred vs. Tax Free Investment
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Alternative Payment Frequencies
Use this calculator to determine your payment or loan amount for different payment frequencies.Amortizing Loan Calculator
Enter your desired payment – and let us calculate your loan amount. Or, enter in the loan amount and we will calculate your monthly payment!Balloon Loan Calculator
A balloon loan can be an excellent option for many borrowers. Use this calculator to see how a balloon loan might work for you.Debt Consolidation Calculator
Should you consolidate your debt? Use this calculator to find out.Enhanced Loan Calculator
Use the slider controls to instantly change your monthly payment, loan amount, interest rate or term.Equity Line of Credit Payments
What will my monthly payments be for an interest only equity line of credit?Existing Loan Calculator
Use this calculator to analyze one of your existing loans. Calculate your remaining balance based on the number of monthly payments you have remaining.Home Equity Line of Credit Calculator
How big of a home equity line of credit can you receive? Use this calculator to find out!Line of Credit Payoff
Use this calculator to see what it will take to pay off your line of credit, and what you can change to meet your repayment goals.Loan & Credit Line Payment
This calculator helps determine your loan or credit line payment.Loan & Credit Line Tax Savings
This calculator helps determine your tax savings on loans or credit lines with tax deductible interest payments.Loan Comparison Calculator
Use this calculator to sort through the monthly payments, fees and other costs when comparing loan options.Loan Prequalification Calculator
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Adjustable Rate Mortgage Calculator
This calculator helps you to determine what your adjustable mortgage payments will be.APR Calculator for Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Use this calculator to find the APR on your adjustable rate mortgage.ARM & Interest Only ARM vs. Fixed Rate Mortgage
Use this calculator to compare a fixed rate mortgage to two types of ARMs, a Fully Amortizing ARM and an Interest Only ARM.Balloon Mortgages
A balloon mortgage can be an excellent option for many home buyers, use this calculator to see if a balloon mortgage might fit your needs.Bi-weekly Payment Calculator
Using bi-weekly payments can accelerate your mortgage payoff and save you thousands in interest. Use this calculator to compare a typical monthly payment schedule to an accelerated bi-weekly payment.Bi-weekly Payments for an Existing Mortgage
This calculator shows you the possible savings by starting to pay your current mortgage with bi-weekly payments, instead of monthly payments.Blended Rate Mortgage Calculator
This calculator helps you determine the effective, or blended, interest rate you would pay if you use a first and a second mortgage to finance the purchase of a home.FHA Maximum Financing Calculator
Use this calculator to determine your maximum FHA mortgage and cash needed for closing.Fixed Rate Mortgage vs. Interest Only Mortgage
Use this calculator to compare a fixed rate mortgage to Interest Only Mortgage.Fixed Rate Mortgage vs. LIBOR ARM
Use this calculator to compare a fixed rate mortgage to a LIBOR ARM.Interest Only ARM Calculator
Interest only mortgages can provide you with very low monthly payments, however you are not paying off any principal during the interest only period.Interest Only Mortgage Calculator
Use this calculator to generate an amortization schedule for an interest only mortgage.Maximum Mortgage
Use this calculator to determine your maximum mortgage and how different interest rates affect your how much you can borrow.Mortgage APR Calculator
Use this calculator to find the APR on your mortgage.Mortgage Comparison: 15 Years vs. 30 Years
Use this calculator to compare these two mortgage terms, and let us help you decide which term is better for you.Mortgage Debt Consolidation
This calculator is designed to help determine whether using a mortgage to consolidate your debt is right for you.Mortgage Loan Calculator
Use this calculator to determine your monthly payment and amortization schedule.Mortgage Loan Calculator (PITI)
Use this calculator to determine your monthly mortgage principal, interest, taxes and insurance payment (PITI) and amortization schedule.Mortgage Payoff
Save thousands of dollars in interest by increasing your monthly mortgage payment.Mortgage Points Calculator
Should you buy points? Use this calculator to find out.Mortgage Qualifier
Can you buy your dream home? Find out just how much you can afford!Mortgage Refinance Break Even
Should you refinance your mortgage? Use this calculator to determine when you will break even.Mortgage Required Income
Use this calculator to determine how much income you need to qualify for a mortgage and how different interest rates affect your required income.Mortgage Tax Savings Calculator
Interest and points paid for a home mortgage are tax deductible. Use this calculator to determine how much your mortgage could save you in income taxes.Option ARM vs. Fixed Rate Mortgage
Use this calculator see how a minimum payment on an Option ARM Mortgage can save you money on your monthly mortgage payment.Refinance Interest Savings
Use this calculator to see how much interest you can save by refinancing your mortgage!Rent vs. Buy
Are you better off buying your home, or should you continue to rent?Reverse Mortgage Calculator
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Basic Calculator
This works just like a pocket calculator.Basic Financial Calculator
This works just like a pocket financial calculator. In addition to arithmetic it can also calculate present value, future value, payments or number or periods.Checkbook Balancer
Balance your checkbook with this quick and easy calculator.Credit Assessment
How is your credit? Use this calculator for a quick assessment!Home Budget Analysis
Analyze your budget, see where your money goes and find out where you can improve!Life Expectancy
This calculator can give you an idea of your life expectancy based on your current age, smoking habits, gender and several other important lifestyle choices.Net Worth
This calculator helps you determine your net worth. It also estimates how your net worth could grow (or shrink!) over the next ten years.Should my spouse work?
This calculator is designed to help you see the financial impact of having either one or two incomes for your household.Student Budget
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401(k) Calculator
A 401(k) can be one of your best tools for creating a secure retirement. Use this calculator to see why this is a retirement savings plan you cannot afford to pass up.401(k) Savings with Profit Sharing
Use this calculator to how a 401(k) with profit sharing plan can help you save for retirement.401(k) Spend It or Save It Calculator
There are several ways to manage your 401(k) when you leave an employer. Making the wrong decision can cost you thousands of dollars both in taxes and lost earnings.403(b) Savings Calculator
If you are an employee of a non-profit tax-exempt organization, a 403(b) can be one of your best tools for creating a secure retirement.457 Plan Contribution Effects on Your Paycheck
Use this calculator to see how increasing your contributions to a 457 plan can affect your paycheck as well as your retirement.457 Plan Withdrawal
Use this calculator to see what your net 457 plan withdrawal would be after taxes are taken into account.457 Plan: Roth vs. Pre-tax
Use this calculator to help determine whether a Roth or Pre-tax 457 might be best for you.457 Savings Calculator
A 457 plan can be one of your best tools for creating a secure retirement. Use this calculator to see why this is a retirement savings plan you cannot afford to pass up.72(t) Calculator
The IRS Rule 72T allows for penalty free, early withdrawals from retirement accounts. Use this calculator to determine your allowable 72T Distribution and how it can help fund your early retirement.72(t) Distribution Impact
This calculator is designed to examine the affects of 72T distributions on your retirement plan balance.Beneficiary Required Minimum Distributions
Use this calculator to determine your Required Minimum Distributions (RMD) as a beneficiary of a retirement account.Company Stock Distribution Analysis Calculator
If you own company stock in a retirement plan you may be able to take advantage of using the long term capital gains tax rate rather than your ordinary income tax rate on this investment.How Important is Social Security?
Use this calculator to determine how losing this important retirement asset could affect you.How long will my retirement savings last?
Use this calculator to see how long your retirement savings will last based on your retirement savings and your inflation adjusted withdrawals.Individual 401(k) Contribution Comparison
Use this calculator to determine your maximum Individual 401(k) contribution as compared to three other possible plan options.Individual 401(k) Savings Calculator
Use this calculator to see the benefits of an Individual 401(k) for the self-employed.IRA Spend It or Save It Calculator
Spending your IRA before your retire can be a costly decision. See how taking your out IRA early could cost you thousands of dollars both in taxes and lost earnings.Pension Plan Retirement Options
Use this calculator to help decide between joint survivorship and single survivorship pension options.Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)
Use this calculator to determine your Required Minimum Distributions (RMD) as an account owner of a retirement account. This financial calculator will also look at potential future year’s distribution requirements.Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) for Current Year
Use this calculator to determine your Required Minimum Distributions (RMD) as an account owner of a retirement account for the current year.Retirement Account Contribution Accelerator
Use this calculator to see how increasing your contributions to qualified retirement plan help save for your retirement.Retirement Contribution Effects on Your Paycheck
Use this calculator to see how increasing your contributions to a 401(k), 403(b) or 457 plan can affect your paycheck as well as your retirement.Retirement Income
Use this calculator to determine how much monthly income your retirement savings may provide you in your retirement.Retirement Nest Egg Calculator
Do you know how much it takes to create a secure retirement? Use this calculator to help determine what size your retirement nest egg should be.Retirement Pension Planner
Plan your retirement with a company pension, find out if you are on track – and learn how to stay there.Retirement Plan Withdrawal
Use this calculator to see what your net withdrawal would be after taxes and penalties are taken into account.Retirement Planner
Quickly determine if your retirement plan is on track – and learn how to keep it there.Retirement Planner with Retirement Earnings
Plan your retirement with pension and possible retirement employment income. Find out if you are on track – and learn how to stay there.Retirement Shortfall
Running out of your retirement savings too soon is one of the biggest risks to a comfortable retirement. Use this calculator to find a potential shortfall in your current retirement savings plan.RMD & Stretch IRA Calculator
Use this calculator to help determine how you can stretch out your retirement plan distributions for as long as possible.Roth (after-tax) Account or Pre-Tax Account?
Starting in 2006, you may have the option to contribute to Roth account. Use this calculator to help determine which retirement plan option might be best for you.Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Use this calculator to determine which 401(k) contribution type might be right for you.Roth 403(b) vs. Traditional 403(b)
Use this calculator to determine which 403(b) contribution type might be right for you.Roth IRA Calculator
Use this calculator to compare the Roth IRA to an ordinary taxable investment.Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator will show the advantage, if any, of converting your IRA to a Roth.Roth IRA Conversion with Distributions
Use this calculator to help determine how you can stretch out your retirement plan distributions for as long as possible.Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA
Use this calculator to determine which IRA may be right for you.Roth vs. Traditional 401(k) and your Paycheck
See how a Roth vs. Traditional 401(k) might affect your take home pay as well as your retirement savings.Should you Borrow From a 401(k) or 403(b)?
The majority of 401(k) plans and a growing number of 403(b) plans let you borrow money from your account. Use this calculator to help you determine if you should borrow, and the potential impact on your retirement savings.Social Security Benefits
Use this calculator to estimate your Social Security benefits.Traditional IRA Calculator
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Benefit of Spending Less
Reducing your spending can be worth more than you might think. Use this calculator to see just how much your budget reductions may be worth.CD Ladder Calculator
Use this calculator to examine the benefits of investing in a series of Certificates of Deposits with different maturities, also called a CD Ladder.Certificate of Deposit Calculator
Use this calculator to find out how much interest you can earn on a Certificate of Deposit (CD).College Savings
Use this calculator to help develop or fine tune your education savings plan.Compare Savings Rates
Even a small difference in the interest you are paid on your savings can add up over time. Use this calculator to see how different savings rates can impact your savings strategy!Compound Savings Calculator
Find out how consistent investments over a number of years can be an effective strategy to accumulate wealth.Compounding and Your Return
This calculator demonstrates how compounding can affect your savings.Cool Million
Find out when your savings plan may make you a millionaire!Credit Union Certificate Calculator
Use this calculator to find out how much you can earn on a Certificate. Just enter a few pieces of information and we will calculate your Annual Percentage Yield (APY) and ending balance.Credit Union Certificate Ladder Calculator
Use this calculator to examine the benefits of investing in a series of Certificates with different maturities, also called a Certificate Ladder.Don’t Delay Your Savings!
Waiting to begin your savings plan can have a huge impact on your results. This calculator helps show you how much postponing your savings plan can really cost.Emergency Savings Calculator
This calculator helps you determine how much emergency savings you may need, and how you can begin saving toward this important goal.Home Buyer Savings Calculator
Use this tool to help you calculate what it might take to save for your new house.Lunch Savings
Use this calculator to see how a simple change such as bringing a bagged lunch to work can really add up.Savings Distribution Calculator
Use this calculator to determine savings balance after a series monthly, quarterly or annual withdrawals.Savings Goals
What will it take to reach your savings goal? This financial calculator helps you find out.Savings, Taxes, and Inflation
Use this calculator to determine how much your savings will be worth with these two important variables in mind.Vice Savings
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1040 Tax Calculator
Enter your filing status, income, deductions and credits and we will estimate your total tax. Based on your projected withholdings for the year, we can also estimate your tax refund or amount you may owe the IRS next April.457 Payroll Deductions
Use this calculator to help you determine the impact of changing your payroll deductions.Earned Income Credit (EIC) Calculator
Use this calculator to determine if you qualify for the Earned Income Credit and if so, how much it might be worth.Estate Tax Planning
Knowing your potential estate tax liability is a great place to start your estate tax plan. Use this calculator to estimate your estate tax liability.Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Calculator
Use this calculator to see how participating in Flexible Spending Account (FSA) contributions can help you pay less tax, and increase your net take home pay.Hourly Paycheck Calculator
Use this calculator to help you determine your paycheck for hourly wages.Marginal Tax Rate Calculator
Use this calculator to determine your marginal and effective tax rates. This calculator sorts through the tax brackets and filing options to calculate your true tax liability.Net to Gross Paycheck Calculator
Determine the gross paycheck needed to provide a required net amount.Payroll Deductions Calculator
Use this calculator to help you determine the impact of changing your payroll deductions.Self-Employment Tax Calculator
If you are self-employed, operate a farm or are a church employee use this calculator to determine your self-employment taxes for tax year 2016.U.S. 1040EZ Tax Form Calculator
Many people can use the 1040EZ tax form instead of the more complicated 1040 to calculate their taxes. Containing only seven required inputs, the 1040EZ is one of the quickest forms to calculate your tax bill.