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10 Smart Ways To Spend And Save Your Tax Refund

April 2, 2018

Consider finding a practical use for your tax refund. What's practical, of course, is relative to your circumstance, but mull over these way to spend or save your check from Uncle Sam. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

VIDEO: 7 Illegal Ways Some Americans Admit To Save On Taxes

March 5, 2018

Many Americans are missing out on certain tax-saving strategies because they think they're illegal. And, on the flip side, some Americans admit to using illegal strategies to cut down on their tax bill, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

What Prince Can Teach You About Personal Finance

May 2, 2016

Leaving relatives to scramble over his reported $300 million fortune. Prince didn't have a will just like 55% of American adults. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

Year-End Financial Tasks You Can Probably Safely Skip

December 21, 2015

Financial advisers trot out last-minute money tips at year's end, but some of these are really inaction items. For examples of year-end tips that you might be able to safely ignore, or at least delay until 2016, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

5 Year-End Tax Tips To Maximize Your Refund In 2016

October 5, 2015

Although your 2015 return may be the furthest thing from your mind, one of the best ways to maximize your refund is to be proactive about your tax planning before the year comes to a close. For advice on steps to take right now to save money in 2016, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

Tax Planning Tips For High-Income Earners

February 2, 2015

Although there were no major new tax-law changes this year doesn't mean accountants and financial advisors are happy about the higher taxes their clients are now paying. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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