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Tax Tips for Retired Persons

Special Tax Considerations for When You Retire Many people believe that once they retire, they will pay less in taxes due to a lower income.…


Are You Subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)?

Learn About AMT Rules & Guidelines   The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) is basically an income tax system that runs parallel to the regular income…


IRAs and Your Taxes

Tax Information for Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) Saving for your retirement through individual retirement accounts (IRAs) can have a significant impact on your taxes. IRAs…


The Differences Between Taxable And Non-Taxable Income

Learn the Differences Between Taxable and Non-Taxable Income   As many are still recovering from the Great Recession, the idea of having income (or even…


What happens in your IRA stays in your IRA

Whether your IRA goes up or down, your accountant does not need to know about it during tax season.NEW YORK (MainStreet) — We’ve all heard…


Windfalls and your taxes

When you receive a windfall — whether it’s an inheritance from a relative, winnings from the lottery or gambling, or proceeds from a legal settlement…


Tax efficient investments to offset higher rates

Experienced money managers like to say you shouldn't "let the tax tail wag the investment dog," meaning you shouldn't let concerns about the tax effects…


Tax tips for the end of the year

While you may be focused on hunting holiday presents, this is the time of year when you need to be thinking about the April 15…