Commonly Overlooked Deductions

Commonly Overlooked Deductions

Don’t forget these ideas to lower your taxes The tax code is about 75,000 pages long, so it’s not surprising there are many overlooked money-saving deductions hidden within it. Check out this list of commonly overlooked deductions. You might wind up with a...
10 Sources of Tax-Free Income

10 Sources of Tax-Free Income

What everyone should know Wouldn’t it be nice to have a source of nontaxable income? You may be more fortunate than you realize. Listed here are a number of income items that the IRS does not tax. 1. Tax-free interest. Municipal bond interest is tax-free at the...
Do You Need to File a Tax Return?

Do You Need to File a Tax Return?

Getting this wrong can cost you One of the more common tax questions is whether you need to file a federal tax return this year. The answer is: it depends. But not filing a tax return when you should can cost you plenty, especially with the passage of a major piece of...
NON-Retiree Retirement Ideas

NON-Retiree Retirement Ideas

Want money when you retire? Here are some tips. Here are five common retirement planning tips and what you can do to take advantage of them. The key is retirement planning starts today, not decades from now when you are reaching retirement age. 1. Having a plan...
Your Home. A Bundle of Tax Benefits.

Your Home. A Bundle of Tax Benefits.

There are many tax benefits built into home ownership. Here’s a summary of the most common. It may be worth a quick review to ensure you are maximizing your home ownership tax benefits. Common deductions Interest deductibility. Mortgage interest is one of the...