Don’t Ignore the Oct. 16 Extended Filing Deadline Just Because You Can’t Pay Your Tax Bill
The extended deadline for filing 2016 individual federal income tax returns is October 16. If you extended your return and know
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“Bunching” Medical Expenses Will Be a Tax-smart Strategy for Many in 2017
Various limits apply to most tax deductions, and one type of limit is a “floor,” which means expenses are deductible
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Investors: Beware of the Wash Sale Rule
A tried-and-true tax-saving strategy for investors is to sell assets at a loss to offset gains that have been realized
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Why You Should Boost Your 401(k) Contribution Rate Between Now and Year End
One important step to both reducing taxes and saving for retirement is to contribute to a tax-advantaged retirement plan. If
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Save More for College Through the Tax Advantages of a 529 Savings Plan
With kids back in school, it’s a good time for parents (and grandparents) to think about college funding. One option,
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Watch Out for Potential Tax Pitfalls of Donating Real Estate to Charity
Charitable giving allows you to help an organization you care about and, in most cases, enjoy a valuable income tax
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The ABCs of the Tax Deduction for Educator Expenses
At back-to-school time, much of the focus is on the students returning to the classroom — and on their parents
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Yes, You Can Undo a Roth IRA Conversion!
Converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA can provide tax-free growth and the ability to withdraw funds tax-free in
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How to Determine If You Need to Worry About Estate Taxes
15 Among the taxes that are being considered for repeal as part of tax reform legislation is the estate tax.
Sell an Investment and Pay No Taxes with a 1031 Exchange
Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 is one of my favorite code sections. That is saying something coming from a tax