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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Red Flags for Tax Auditors
Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.
What Do Your Taxes Pay For?
Here's a breakdown of how the federal government spends your tax money.
Infographic: 2019 Taxes by the Numbers
Here are the official tax numbers for 2019.
Understanding Marginal Income Tax Brackets
An inside look at how marginal income tax brackets work.
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.
How Income Taxes Work
A quick look at how federal income taxes work.
“Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams to Watch For
Every year the IRS releases its list of tax scams, spotlighting some ways that people try to separate you from your money.
Infographic: 2019 Taxes by the Numbers
Here are the official tax numbers for 2019.
How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
For homeowners who think their property taxes are too high, there are ways to appeal.