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CARES Act Expands Tax Deductions for Charitable Giving
Tax Breaks Which tax break you can take under the economic stimulus bill depends on whether you itemize or claim the standard deduction on your 2020 tax return.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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10 Ways the SECURE Act Will Impact Your Retirement Savings
retirement The new law changes the start date for RMDs, lets you contribute to an IRA longer, expands the use of 401(k) plans and much more.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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Secure Act Calls for Changes to IRAs, RMDs
IRAs Nixing the age cap for contributions and raising the age to start required minimum distributions could affect workers, retirees and heirs.
By Rachel L. Sheedy Published
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New Law Could Change Rules for IRA Withdrawals
IRAs Under the proposed legislation, you would have more time to take IRA distributions.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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8 Tax Deductions Eliminated (or Reduced) Under the New Tax Law
Tax Breaks The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act lowered tax rates and nearly doubled the standard deduction, which is expected to reduce taxes for about 65% of taxpayers, according to the Tax Policy Center.
By Sandra Block Published
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Some Self-Employed Taxpayers Get a Big Break Under New Law
Tax Breaks The new tax law allows many self-employed workers to deduct up to 20% of qualified business income.
By Sandra Block Published
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What the New Tax Law Means for Small Businesses
business The most sweeping tax overhaul in three decades brings lots of good cheer for businesses, ranging from a lower corporate tax rate to big tax savings for asset purchases.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Update Estate Plans in Light of New Tax Law
tax law Your current will, if it hasn't been updated in years, could shortchange or even accidentally disinherit your loved ones.
By Eleanor Laise Published
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Rent? Own? Single? Children? 4 Case Studies Show How New Tax Law Could Affect You
tax law To see which way your tax bill might be headed in 2018, take a look at these four scenarios comparing the taxes certain types of people would pay in 2017 with their 2018 projected tax bills. Where do you fit in?
By Daniel Fan, J.D., LL.M., CFP Published
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