Tax
Understanding tax strategies and managing your tax bill should be part of any sound financial approach. Some taxes can be deferred, and others can be managed through tax-efficient investing. With careful and consistent preparation, you may be able to manage the impact of taxes on your financial efforts.
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
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The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
Do You Owe The AMT?
If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.
Election Results Key to Estate Tax Changes in 2025
The outcome of November's presidential and congressional elections will be key to potential estate tax changes in 2025.
How Your Bonus Is Taxed
How big a bite does the IRS take out of your bonus check – and what can you do about it?
Strategies for Estimated Tax Payments
Had a spike in income this year? These tax strategies can help you maximize it – without incurring trouble with the IRS
What Is a 1035 Exchange?
1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.
Opening up the Backdoor Roth
This key retirement savings technique can be available even for those who aren’t eligible to fund a Roth IRA.
Underdiscussed Economic Cushions as War in Iran Continues
"Shock and awe” economic policy is helping buffer the economic fallout from the conflict with Iran.
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Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
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