To help defray health care costs, many people now contribute to, or are thinking about setting up, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). With...

You’ve probably seen or heard ads urging you to donate your car to charity. “Make a difference and receive tax savings,” one organization...

When you retire, you may consider moving to another state — say, for the weather or to be closer to your loved ones. Don’t forget to...

The IRS just released its audit statistics for the 2018 fiscal year, and fewer taxpayers had their returns examined as compared with...

Due to the massive changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the 2019 filing season resulted in surprises. Some filers who have gotten...

Spring and summer are the optimum seasons for selling a home. And interest rates are currently attractive, so buyers may be out in full...

It’s that time of year when many people who filed their tax returns in April are checking their mail or bank accounts to see if their...

While the number of plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) is still small compared with other cars on the road, it’s growing — especially in...

Unforeseen disasters happen all the time and they may cause damage to your home or personal property. Before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,...

Once your 2018 tax return has been successfully filed with the IRS, you may still have some questions. Here are brief answers to three...

Americans who are 65 and older qualify for basic Medicare insurance, and they may need to pay additional premiums to get the level of...

Do you want to save more for retirement on a tax-favored basis? If so, and if you qualify, you can make a deductible traditional IRA...

If you participate in a qualified retirement plan, such as a 401(k), you must generally begin taking required withdrawals from the plan...

If you’re the parent of a child who is age 17 to 23, and you pay all (or most) of his or her expenses, you may be surprised to learn...

Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year? If so, it’s important to determine whether you’re...

It’s not just businesses that can deduct vehicle-related expenses. Individuals also can deduct them in certain circumstances....

Incentive stock options (ISOs) are a popular form of compensation for executives and other employees of corporations. They allow you to...

While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) reduces most income tax rates and expands some tax breaks, it limits or eliminates several...

When you file your 2018 income tax return, you’ll likely find that some big tax law changes affect you — besides the much-discussed tax...

The IRS opened the 2018 income tax return filing season on January 28. Even if you typically don’t file until much closer to the April 15...