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Three Often-Overlooked Ways to Cut Your Tax Bill Now
Tax Planning Act before 2024 ends to set yourself up for potential savings when it's time to file your tax return.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Six Ways to Optimize Your Charitable Giving Before Year-End
As 2024 winds down, right now is the time to look at how you plan to handle your charitable giving. The sooner you start, the more tax-efficient you can be.
By Julia Chu Published
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Rhode Island Tax Guide
State Tax Rhode Island state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, gas, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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How Are Bonuses Taxed?
Income Tax Tax withholding rules mean a portion of your bonus won’t make it into your bank account.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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When Are Estimated Tax Payments Due in 2025?
Tax Deadlines You make quarterly estimated tax payments to the IRS if you are self-employed or don’t have taxes withheld from your income for other reasons.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Got $1,000? Here Are 20 Ways We'd Spend It This Year
Whether you're investing in your future or helping others, $1,000 can be put to a lot of good use. We've rounded up some ways to save, donate or spend it.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Is the EV Tax Credit Going Away? What You Need to Know
Tax Credits There's a lot of chatter about the President-elect's plans to eliminate the electric vehicle tax credit. Here's what's happening.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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10 Inefficiencies I Look for on Rich Retirees' Tax Returns
Your tax return could hold clues to several missed opportunities and important gaps in your retirement planning.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Estate Planning: How Does the Basis Step-Up Rule Work?
The step-up in basis, one of the most powerful tools in estate and tax planning, can make a huge difference in capital gains taxes owed.
By Logan Baker Published