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2021 Tax Returns: What's New on the 1040 Form This Year
tax filing If you're a last-minute filer, familiarize yourself with potential changes for your 2021 tax return before tackling your 1040.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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Traditional IRA Contribution Limits for 2022
traditional IRA Once again, retirement savers won’t be able to contribute more to traditional IRAs this year, but changes to how they work may be coming.
By Jackie Stewart Published
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An RMD Deadline is Looming – And Missing It Could Cost You Big Bucks
required minimum distributions (RMDs) If you're age 72 or older, take your required minimum distribution now to avoid a big penalty or a double-dip next year.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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I Contributed Too Much to an IRA – What Should I Do?
IRAs The rules on excess IRA contributions can be confusing. But if you act early, you can minimize any effect on your taxes.
By William Neilson Published
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Tax Tip: Reporting a 2020 RMD From an IRA That You Later Returned
Coronavirus and Your Money If you paid back a "required minimum distribution" from an IRA last year, you still have to report the payout on your 2020 tax return.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Traditional IRA Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The contribution limit for traditional IRAs remains the same for this year as 2020.
By Jackie Stewart Published
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There's Still Time to Contribute to Your IRA and Cut Your Taxes
Tax Breaks Although you need to act quickly, you still have time to make a 2021 IRA contribution and lower your tax bill.
By Sandra Block Published
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Pros and Cons of Rolling Your 401(k) Into an IRA
401(k)s We tell you when it makes sense to move your 401(k) account to an IRA — and when it’s smart to stay put.
By Sandra Block Published
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Roll Over a Lump-Sum Pension Payout Into an IRA
IRAs Be sure to watch out for the tax bite when choosing between a traditional or Roth individual retirement account.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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