Many view pets as part of their family and essential to their happiness and mental health. Pets can be an added expense as they may need special diets, require veterinary services, and in some cases, pet daycare. Pets are not considered dependents when it comes to taxes, but if your pet plays a specific role [...]
Given the constantly fluctuating economic climate, developing strategic planning methods to ensure a comfortable retirement has become more critical than ever. One such strategy to complement this is tax planning. Effective tax planning before and during retirement can enhance the longevity of your retirement savings by lowering your tax bill. Here are six tax-reducing strategies [...]
Retirement is a stage in life that many look forward to. However, it comes with its own set of financial challenges, among them being the handling of taxes. Contrary to popular belief, tax responsibilities do not necessarily cease once you retire. Your tax liability may increase if your retirement income sources are not tax-efficient. Understanding [...]
Have you been considering the impact taxes will have on your retirement savings? Have you been strategic in managing the effect taxes may have on your financial future? If you answered no to either of these questions, you may want to take a look at the following tax planning ideas. Consider a Roth IRA You [...]
We’re coming up on the end of the year, and while it’s a time to take a break and enjoy the holiday season, it’s also a good time to consider tax strategies that may benefit you. Because taxes are calculated from January 1st to December 31st of each year, and certain retirement rules and laws [...]
How you handle taxes and when you are taxed are two of the most important factors when it comes to retirement planning. If you are putting together the puzzle pieces of your retirement plan and you are curious about some strategies related to taxes and retirement, here are some possible options: Consider a Roth IRA [...]
As you plan for retirement, it's important to consider tax optimization strategies to minimize your tax liabilities. Here are three key ways to optimize taxes in retirement, based on information from sources published between 2022 and 2023. Consider the Tax Structure of Your State and Locality Consider living in a tax-friendly state.[1] Many states offer [...]
Even as tax season winds down, it’s still important that you consider tax strategy as part of your financial picture. Many couples file jointly, and while it can sometimes help save on your taxes, it isn’t always the best option in each case! Here are some important factors to consider if you are filing taxes [...]
With the new year in full swing, tax season is just around the corner. Filing federal income taxes can be a long and complicated process, and mistakes are bound to happen here and there. As many of us know, these small mistakes can cost you big in tax returns and penalties. That's why it never [...]
When markets take a spill, especially when it comes to your retirement investments, it’s harder to find ways to meet your financial goals. If you were relying on IRA or 401(k) withdrawals to cover your expenses, doing so when markets are down would decrease the lifespan of your savings. And if you’re nearing retirement, market [...]
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