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?

The Facts About Income Tax

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

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.

Keep More, Grow More: 5 Tax-Efficient Investment Strategies

Ready to optimize your portfolio and reduce your tax burden? Discover 5 tax-efficient investment strategies that could help.

• Articles

  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.

  Red Flags for Tax Auditors

  Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.

  Give Me a (Tax) Break: Tax Implications for Charitable Trust

  Charitable trusts offer a strategic way to align your financial and philanthropic goals. Explore your options in this guide.

  Making Cash Flow Count with Tax-Smart Strategies

  Discover how managing your cash flow can help you improve your tax situation and move closer to your long-term goals.

  Five Most Overlooked Tax Deductions

  Five overlooked tax deductions to help manage your tax bill.

  Simple Strategies for Tax-Intelligent Cash Flow

  Looking to minimize taxes? Learn how understanding cash flow can help you keep more of your money and work toward your goals.

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• Calculators

  Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator

  Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.

  Social Security Tax Estimator

  Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.

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• Videos

  The Facts About Income Tax

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

  Making Your Tax Bracket Work

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

  View all videos