Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time
Every year, about 150 million households file their federal tax returns. For many, the process involves digging through shoe boxes or manila folders full of receipts; gathering mortgage, retirement, and investment account statements; and relying on computer software to take advantage of every tax break the code permits.
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You see it in prices at the grocery store and the gas station. You feel it in your monthly budget. So why don't the financial markets seem too concerned about inflation?
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Only 45 percent of adults have a will or other estate documents in place, which may not be entirely surprising.1 No one wants to be reminded of their own mortality or spend too much time thinking about what might happen once they're gone.
Read MoreFive Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
Who among us wants to pay the IRS more taxes than we have to? While few may raise their hands, Americans regularly overpay because they fail to take tax deductions for which they are eligible. Let?s take a quick look at the five most overlooked opportunities to manage your tax bill.
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