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30 Ways To Prevent A Tax Audit

January 30, 2017

To avoid receiving an audit letter from the IRS, avoid foolish mistakes and take the right steps to minimize the risk. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

Nine Expenses You Can’t Deduct On Your Tax Return

January 23, 2017

If you can't prove your deductions are valid if audited, you could end up having to pay additional taxes, penalties and interest. For some expenses you can't deduct in most cases, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

5 Signs You Need Professional Tax Help

January 9, 2017

Today's tax software can make it simple to fill out forms, but there are life circumstances when it's best to consider professional help. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

The Best Mobile Finance Apps Of 2017

January 2, 2017

The automation available in today's personal finance apps is astounding. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

7 Personal Finance Tips To Help You In 2017

December 26, 2016

From making a financial plan to keeping yourself accountable for finances in the new year, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR SOME TIPS TO HELP YOU

Fed Rate Hike: 7 Questions (And Answers)

December 19, 2016

Now that the Fed has made its pronouncement and the interest rate winds have changed direction, the next step for consumers depends on which side of the saving-borrowing divide they stand. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Created under the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, the accounts will function similarly to a traditional IRA once a child turns 18, according to guidance issued in December by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS.