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12 Places to Retire If You're Sick of the Heat
places to live Some like it hot; others not so much. Here are the 12 best places to retire if you can't stand the heat.
By Stacy Rapacon • Last updated
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Tax Changes and Key Amounts for the 2023 Tax Year
Knowing the tax changes that apply for the 2023 tax year will give you a step up in planning and can impact your bottom line.
By Joy Taylor • Last updated
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Five Tax Planning Strategies to Use All Year to Lower Taxes
Proactive ways to lighten the tax load include deferring or accelerating income, tax-loss harvesting and bunching several expenses into one year.
By Jamie P. Hopkins, Esq., CFP, RICP • Published
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Is Your First RMD Due April 1?
An important required minimum distribution (RMD) deadline for some retirees is just around the corner.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Published
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13 Tax Breaks for Homeowners and Home Buyers
Tax Breaks Owning (or buying) a home is expensive. But at least there are some tax deductions, credits, and exclusions that can help you recoup some of those costs.
By Rocky Mengle • Last updated
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How to Find a Tax Preparer: What to Look for in a Tax Professional
You want to find a tax preparer who's qualified, reasonable and knowledgeable to file your taxes. How do you get a tax professional that's right for you?
By Joy Taylor • Published
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9 IRS Audit Red Flags for Retirees
retirement Seniors: certain actions can increase the chances of the IRS giving your tax return a closer look.
By Joy Taylor • Last updated
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After-Tax 401(k) Contributions: Pros and Cons
401(k)s Three types of people could benefit from taking advantage of the after-tax 401(k) contributions option in their company’s retirement plan.
By Vishal Jain • Last updated
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Taxes on Gambling Winnings and Losses: 8 Tips to Remember
taxes If you pick the right horse at the track or win some money at a casino or though online betting, don't forget gambling taxes.
By Rocky Mengle • Last updated