3 midyear tax planning strategies for individuals

3 midyear tax planning strategies for individuals

In the quest to reduce your tax bill, year end tax planning can only go so far. Tax-saving strategies take time to implement, so review your options now. Here are three strategies that can be more effective if you begin executing them midyear: Consider your bracket...
Smart options for investing in tax-deferred accounts

Smart options for investing in tax-deferred accounts

In a previous article, we discussed whether you should pay off credit card debt or save for retirement. In that article, we discussed contributing enough to your employer’s retirement plan to earn a full match on your contributions, then tackling your high interest...
Are you able to deduct medical expenses on your tax return?

Are you able to deduct medical expenses on your tax return?

For many people, the cost of medical care keeps going up. So if possible, you should find ways to claim tax breaks related to health care. Unfortunately, it can be difficult because there’s a threshold for deducting itemized medical expenses that can be tough to meet....