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The Do’s and Don’ts of Inherited IRAs
When you inherit an IRA, you likely have a lot of questions. Do you need to take RMDs? When? How long do you have before the account must be cleaned out?
By Vincent Birardi, CFP®, AIF®, MBA Published
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Where Inflation is Causing Property Taxes to Increase the Most
Property Tax Inflation is partially to blame for property taxes increasing the most in these places. Is your city on the list?
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Six Steps to Appeal Your Property Tax Bill
Property Tax As home values increase nationwide, property taxes are also on the rise.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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The IRS is Ramping up Tax Audits
The Tax Letter Wealthy individuals, large corporations and partnerships are all audit targets, thanks in large part to the IRS's multi-billion dollar windfall.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Six Custom Tax Planning Tips for High-Income Individuals and Families
Tax planning is a multifaceted process that requires a personalized approach, especially for high-income individuals and families.
By John Goralka Published
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Three Reasons It May Look Like You Love the IRS More Than Your Family
Consider these strategies to avoid overpaying taxes on your hard-earned money. Your family will thank you for it. (And you’ll thank yourself.)
By Scott Phillips, RIA, LUTCF Published
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Is a New ‘Meals Tax’ Coming to Virginia?
Food Tax Policymakers in a prominent Virginia county are looking for new ways to raise revenue.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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What to Know Before You Inherit an IRA
Managing the taxes that come with an inherited IRA takes smart planning, especially since the SECURE Act eliminated the 'stretch IRA' game plan for most folks.
By Antwone Harris, MBA, CFP® Published
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Hobby Income: What It Is and How It’s Taxed
Income Tax Hobby income isn’t taxed like a business. Here's how to tell what type of income you have.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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