Resources for individuals & families
Simple money tools for you and your household
No business needed. Plan your budget, check your paycheck and get ready for tax season, all in plain English for Connecticut residents.
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Budget & everyday money
Know where your money goes each month.
PlannerBudget PlannerBuild a monthly budget in minutes and see where your money goes.CalculatorCT Paycheck CalculatorEstimate your take-home pay after federal and Connecticut taxes.QuizDoes Your Money Match Your Life?A short quiz on whether your money habits fit how you live.ArticleMoney Risk vs. Personal RiskWhy being careful in life doesn’t always carry over to money.
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Getting ready for tax season
Gather the right papers and never miss a date.
ChecklistTax Document ChecklistsPrintable lists of what to gather for your return.CalendarTax Deadline CalendarKey federal and Connecticut tax dates in one place.Secure uploadUpload Your Tax DocumentsSend your W-2s and 1099s safely and get a quote for your return.SeminarsUpcoming SeminarsShort sessions on tax season and family money basics.
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Health coverage & protection
Coverage options explained without the jargon.
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Have side income or freelance work?
Driving for an app, doing gigs or consulting on the side? These help.
CalculatorQuarterly Tax CalculatorEstimate what to set aside each quarter for side income.CalculatorMileage DeductionFigure your deduction for miles driven for work.CalculatorHome Office DeductionCompare the simple and regular home office methods.CalculatorHourly Rate CalculatorWork out what to charge per hour for freelance work.
Own a business or thinking of starting one? See resources for business owners.
These free tools and guides give general estimates and education only. They are not tax, legal or investment advice.