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.

Donating Art: Taxation Abstraction

The tax rules that govern donating art are complex and confusing. Take a closer look.

Webinar: Navigating the tax landscape and what it means for

If the recent COVID-19 crisis has you feeling a little overwhelmed about retirement, you’re not alone. Uncertainty leading to global market volatility can seem alarming when it comes to your retirement accounts, but it doesn’t have to be.

“Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams to Watch For

Every year the IRS releases its list of tax scams, spotlighting some ways that people try to separate you from your money.

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  What If You Get Audited?

  The chances of an IRS audit aren't that high. And being audited does not necessarily imply that the IRS suspects wrongdoing.

  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.

  Red Flags for Tax Auditors

  Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.

  Tax Rules When Selling Your Home

  The tax rules governing profits you realize from the sale of your home have changed in recent years.

  You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…

  Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.

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