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Mar 31, 20176 tax terrors and how to overcome them without therapy
These fears can paralyze any taxpayer. Here’s how to get a grip and avoid penalties.
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Mar 31, 2017It’s your last chance to deduct private mortgage insurance
Homeowners won’t get a break for private mortgage insurance after this tax season.
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Mar 28, 2017How to cut your taxes using above-the-line deductions right on your Form 1040 or 1040a
Some taxpayers may claim up to a dozen deductions right on their Form 1040. Here’s how.
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Mar 27, 2017How to get a tax deduction for charitable donations
Purging closets and donating items are good for your soul and may cut your tax bill.
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Mar 24, 2017Tax lesson for teachers: Educator expenses can be written off
Teachers can deduct classroom supplies, professional development courses and more.
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Mar 23, 2017Follow these IRA withdrawal rules or pay a hefty tax penalty
The IRS requires you to start draining your retirement account by age 70 1/2.
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Mar 22, 20175 stupid tax mistakes to avoid this filing season
These dumb tax moves can affect your personal finances well beyond tax season.
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Mar 21, 2017Capital gains tax: Your income helps determine what you pay
Your income determines whether you’re taxed on the profits you make from investing.
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Mar 20, 2017Beware these 5 terrible tax surprises
Tax law is complex, even for the experts. Watch out for these trip-ups.
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Mar 17, 2017When a traditional IRA makes the most tax sense
You get a deduction upfront, but income limits apply if your employer offers a plan.