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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg tells Harvard graduates that money isn't important

theladders.com “What's important for your career is not your starting salary. It's your development and happiness. The cash will come later on.

IRS Audit Rate Drops Again as It Examines Fewer High-Income Households

wsj.com The IRS audited just 0.59% of individual tax returns last year, marking the seventh consecutive annual decline as the tax agency copes with smaller budgets and fewer workers.

Taxes 2019: When to file and what big changes to expect

finance.yahoo.com Tax filers need to realize, though, that it won’t be business as usual when it comes to filing their 2018 tax returns.

New 401(k) and IRA Limits for 2019

money.usnews.com Workers are eligible to contribute $500 more to retirement accounts next year.

How to Pay Less Tax on Retirement Account Withdrawals

finance.yahoo.com Decrease your tax bill. You don't get to use all the money in your traditional 401(k) and IRA for retirement because you still have to pay taxes on it. Consider these strategies to decrease the tax bill on your retirement account withdrawals.

Know These 6 Federal Tax Changes to Avoid a Surprise in 2019

finance.yahoo.com To avoid a nasty surprise, taxpayers should make a date with their financial planners or accountants before the end of the year to huddle about any last-minute strategies and review their most recent tax return. "The big change for individuals is with deductions," says Craig Richards, managing

What Is the Lifetime Gift Tax Exemption?

finance.yahoo.com They say it’s better to give than to receive. But when you’re the one doing the giving, there are some things that you’ll have to take into account, like the gift tax and the lifetime gift tax exemption. It’s important … Continue reading → The post What Is the Lifetime Gift Tax Exemption...

How to reset retirement plans to weather a downturn

Is the correction coming soon, the market is climbing again, and the DJIA may cross 26,000 points today, so when is the inevitable arriving. Here are a few tips to ease the anxiety and survive the plunge.

finance.yahoo.com The older the current bull market gets, the more stories you're likely to read about how this is an awful time to retire.

Income From the Taxation of Social Security Benefits Will More Than Double by 2026

finance.yahoo.com Your chance of owing federal income tax on a portion of your Social Security benefits is increasing with each passing year.

The IRS Has $1.1 Billion in Unclaimed Tax Refunds, and Some of It Might Be Yours

You might want to check if you have unclaimed IRS refunds.

msn.com Here's how to avoid giving up money that belongs to you.

How to Use the New Tax Law to Boost Your Retirement

thestreet.com The new tax law created a passthrough income tax deduction of 20% on qualified business income. Here's how to use it.

Five areas where filers are likely to cheat on their taxes

finance.yahoo.com Some daring individuals think they can outsmart the IRS. Here's where tax cheats are likely to lie on their tax return — and the punishment they may face.

YOUR MONEY-After the tax cut, which employee perks are best?

finance.yahoo.com Hundreds of American companies are handing out goodies like these in the wake of the new tax bill. "It may come, but not quite yet," said Neil Lloyd, head of US DC and financial wellness research at Mercer, a leading benefits consultant. Companies seems to understand that happier and healthier

The IRS begins accepting tax returns Monday — here's what to expect this year

Returns can be filed as early as Monday if you have received all your tax related forms (W-2s, 1099s etc.). Let RLR Consulting help you get your refund faster, with electronic filing of federal and state (Virginia only) returns.

finance.yahoo.com You may be able to file for free, and filing sooner is the best way to prevent tax fraud. The changes — including new tax brackets and modified tax deductions — went into effect on January 1. Your tax return will reflect your 2017 taxes, meaning the new law won't apply.

32 Things Your Tax Accountant Won't Tell You

Some points to ponder at tax time.

msn.com With April 15 looming, we reached out to CPAs to give us their honest insight on filing taxes, audits, extensions, preparers and more!

You Can Pay $0 in Taxes on Your Retirement Income

finance.yahoo.com When retirees add up all their deductions and personal exemptions, they may find opportunities to generate the income they need from their portfolios without triggering any federal taxes. Here's how.

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Factbox: What's in the final Republican tax bill

See where the changes in the new tax code will impact you individually, or that of your business.

finance.yahoo.com (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives was expected to vote on Tuesday on a sweeping, debt-financed tax bill, with approval likely. House passage would send the bill on to the Senate, which could vote as soon as Tuesday evening. Here are the key parts of the bill, which would be the biggest o...

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