The kiddie tax could affect your children until they’re young adults
The so-called “kiddie tax” can cause some of a child’s unearned income to be taxed at the parent’s higher marginal federal income tax rates instead ...
Continue Reading Scrupulous records and legitimate business expenses are the key to less painful IRS audits
If you operate a business, or you’re starting a new one, you know records of income and expenses need to be kept. Specifically, you should ...
Continue Reading IRAs: Build a tax-favored retirement nest egg
Although traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs have been around for decades, the rules involved have changed many times. The Secure 2.0 law, which was enacted ...
Continue Reading 11 Exceptions to the 10% penalty tax on early IRA withdrawals
If you’re facing a serious cash shortfall, one possible solution is to take an early withdrawal from your traditional IRA. That means one before you’ve ...
Continue Reading Take action now to reduce your 2023 income tax bill
A number of factors are making 2023 a confounding tax planning year for many people. They include turbulent markets, stabilizing but still high interest rates ...
Continue Reading The 2024 cost-of-living adjustment numbers have been released: How do they affect your year-end tax planning?
The IRS recently issued its 2024 cost-of-living adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions. With inflation moderating slightly this year over last, many amounts will ...
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