Taxes

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  5 great ways to invest your IRS tax refund

  For a lot of people, a tax refund represents the largest influx of money they will receive all year long.

  Apr 15, 2019
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  Here’s how long you should keep old IRS tax records

  Here’s what to know about records to hang on to and how long you should keep them.

  Apr 15, 2019
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  How to use a personal loan to pay your tax bill

  If you owe money to the IRS, you may want to consider taking out a personal loan.

  Apr 12, 2019
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  Changes to the state and local tax (SALT) deduction hitting taxpayers hard

  Here’s how residents in high-tax states can try to minimize the hit from the new $10,000 cap.

  Apr 10, 2019
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  How and why to adjust your IRS tax withholding for 2019

  No one likes surprise tax bills from Uncle Sam.

  Apr 09, 2019
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  Open an IRA before the tax deadline to save on taxes

  It’s not too late to get a tax deduction for your IRA contributions.

  Mar 25, 2019
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  How long it takes to get your tax refund

  Getting a refund this year? Here’s how long you can expect to wait.

  Mar 20, 2019
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  3 painful tax penalties and how to avoid them

  IRS penalties for failure to file or pay taxes are onerous. Here’s what you must do.

  Mar 19, 2019
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  You should never deduct these expenses, but you can write off some related costs

  The IRS is strict about what you can and can’t deduct to trim your tax bill. It pays to know the limits.

  Mar 19, 2019
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  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 70 percent tax plan: How investors could protect their portfolios

  It may make sense to create a strategy now for how to deal with the prospect of higher tax rates.

  Mar 13, 2019