Posts Tagged ‘taxes’
How Will Taxes Impact My Retirement Income? Proper tax planning enhances your financial security throughout retirement
Taxes can significantly affect your retirement income, reducing the amount available for spending. Understanding how different income sources are taxed and implementing tax-efficient withdrawal strategies can help minimize tax burdens and maximize savings. Taxable vs. Tax-Advantaged Income Retirement income falls into three categories: Taxable Income: Withdrawals from traditional 401(k)s, IRAs, pensions, and some Social Security…
Read MoreYour Guide to Taxes for Self-Employed and Gig Workers
A cheat sheet on the taxes, breaks and business deductions that apply to workers who get 1099s By Ashlea Ebeling Taking on a gig job means taking on new tax responsibilities. You might not think you’re in business, but if you’re reselling items online, tutoring or pet sitting, for example, the money you make is generally…
Read MoreThe SALT Deduction Cap Is Due to Expire. How Taxpayers Can Prepare for What’s Next.
Whether the deduction limit is raised, eliminated or extended, there are steps taxpayers can take to minimize their tax burden By Debbie Carlson As Congress debates tax policy this year, the state and local tax-deduction cap is in the crosshairs. The SALT deduction cap is set to expire at year’s end, along with a host of…
Read More2024 Taxes: 8 Things to Know Now
Here are eight things to keep in mind as you prepare to file your 2024 taxes. 1. Income tax brackets shifted a bit There are still seven tax rates, but the income ranges (tax brackets) for each rate have shifted slightly to account for inflation. For 2024, the following rates and income ranges apply: 2. The…
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