Tax

Understanding tax strategies and managing your tax bill should be part of any sound financial approach. Some taxes can be deferred, and others can be managed through tax-efficient investing. With careful and consistent preparation, you may be able to manage the impact of taxes on your financial efforts.

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Making Your Tax Bracket Work

Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?

Perspectives on Tax Planning

Too often, taxes are only thought of once or twice a year

Tax Deductions You Won't Believe

Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.

The Facts About Income Tax

Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.

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  Make the Most of Your Required Minimum Distributions

  New regulations around Required Minimum Distributions can help you get even more out of your assets.

  What Do Your Taxes Pay For?

  Here's a breakdown of how the federal government spends your tax money.

  What's My 2023 Tax Bracket?

  Check out this handy reference of updated ranges from the IRS in case your designated bracket has changed.

  You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…

  Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.

  Take the Headaches Out of Tax Season

  How to make your life go a little bit smoother as you prepare your returns during the coming tax season.

  Does Your Child Need to File an Income Tax Return?

  When your child has income, there’s a good chance that he or she will need to report it and pay taxes.

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• Videos

  Making Your Tax Bracket Work

  Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?

  Perspectives on Tax Planning

  Too often, taxes are only thought of once or twice a year

  The Facts About Income Tax

  Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.

  View all videos