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I'm an Annuities Expert: Here Are Two Ways to Use Annuities to Benefit From the OBBB

To qualify for a new tax break included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, some older adults need to lower their taxable income. Annuities can make that happen.

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Are Grandparent Gifts Being Taxed Differently in 2025?

Sending a special gift to your grandkids or helping with their future can feel joyful—but taxes can complicate even heartfelt gestures. In 2025, gift-giving rules...

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Trump Administration Targets $6.1 Billion In Fines From Immigrants Defying Deportation Orders: Report

The Trump administration has announced plans to collect up to $6.1 billion in fines from immigrants who have allegedly disregarded deportation orders.

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Will You Get a ‘Surprise’ Tax Bill on Your Social Security Benefits in Retirement?

Social Security benefit payments might land you in hot water when filing 2025 taxes — here are three reasons why.

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Top 5 Signs Your Wallet Knows You’ve Reached the Middle Class

Maybe you don't have to stress as much about bills, live paycheck to paycheck, or you know, have sleep for dinner.

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8 Tax Refund Mistakes That Put You on the IRS Audit List

For millions of Americans, tax season culminates in a single, happy moment: the arrival of a tax refund. It can feel like a windfall, a bonus from the government. However, the process of getting that refund is fraught with peril. The U.S. tax code is incredibly complex, and a simple,…

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6 Unclaimed Refunds Lost Due to Mishandled Forms

Every year, millions of dollars in unclaimed refunds are left behind simply because of mishandled forms. These lost opportunities aren’t just statistics—they can be a real blow to your finances. Whether it’s a tax refund, a utility deposit, or a health insurance reimbursement, unclaimed refunds often result from small mistakes…

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'I Freaked Out' — Suze Orman Listener Learns Roth IRA Conversion Rule That Delays Access To His $10K Until 2029

When it comes to retirement savings, the rules around Roth IRAs can be confusing — even for experienced investors. One listener of Suze Orman's "Women Money" podcast recently discovered a little-known regulation that means he won't be able to touch part of his retirement money until 2030.

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Trying To Buy An EV Before The Tax Credit Ends? You Just Got Some Extra Time

The IRS issued clarification on how buyers can take advantage of the EV tax credit without taking delivery of their new car ahead of the September 30th deadline

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What Are the Financial Red Flags That Could Trigger an IRS Audit in Retirement?

Retirement should be a time of peace, not paperwork panic. But for many retirees, an unexpected IRS letter can suddenly turn their golden years stressful....

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Stop Making This IRS Mistake That Could Cost You Big This Summer

Making this common IRS mistake could cost you big this summer—learn how to avoid penalties and protect your money.

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6 Elder Scams That Began Over the Phone Earlier This Year

Elder scams that start with a simple phone call are still a major problem in 2024. Fraudsters use new tricks to target older adults, preying on trust and confusion. Many victims don’t realize they’re being scammed until it’s too late. The tactics keep evolving, making it harder for families and…

The Free Financial Advisor

10 Unexpected Tax Filings Required After Financial Gifts

Giving or receiving financial gifts can be a generous act, but it often comes with tax responsibilities that many overlook. The rules around tax filings after financial gifts are more complicated than most expect. If you don’t follow the IRS guidelines, you could face unexpected penalties or paperwork headaches down…

The Free Financial Advisor

How Grandparents Can Help with Education Expenses

Before paying for your grandkids' education, it's important to consider how to help them without risking your own retirement. Here are 10 things to think about.

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Here's How You Can Avail $7,500 Federal EV Credit Even After Trump's September 30 Deadline

Prospective EV buyers in the U.S. can avail the $7,500 Federal Credit, even after the September 30 deadline issued by President Donald Trump, due to some modifications issued by the IRS.

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9 Retirement Gifts That Actually Cause Problems

Retirement gifts are supposed to be thoughtful, memorable, and practical. The problem is that many “classic” retirement presents sound good in theory but end up creating more stress than smiles. Instead of being helpful, they collect dust, cause awkward situations, or even bring unexpected headaches. It’s the kind of well-meaning…

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‘Mission critical expertise’: Agency begs its former employees to come back after Donald Trump’s attempt to eliminate it

A lot of backtracking from this administration.

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Tax Filing 2025: 5 Flattened Brackets That Could Change Your Return

Tax season always brings a mix of anticipation and uncertainty, but 2025 is shaping up to be especially significant. This year, the IRS has introduced five flattened tax brackets, which means the way your income is taxed could look quite different. If you’re used to the old progressive system, these…

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7 Deposit Slip Inconsistencies That Cause Tax Trouble

Most people think of deposit slips as routine paperwork, but they play a bigger role during tax season than you might expect. Deposit slips are often the first place the IRS or your accountant looks for clues about your income. If your bank deposit records don’t match what you report,…

Everybody Loves Your Money

10 Tax Mistakes That Trigger Letters from the IRS

The IRS letter. Nobody wants one, but plenty of people get them. It’s not always about an audit; sometimes it’s a math error, a missed form, or even a misplaced digit. Still, that thin envelope with the official seal is enough to spike anyone’s blood pressure.

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Ask the Editor, August 22: Tax Questions on What Congress Will Do Next

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer questions from readers on what Congress will do next with taxes.

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When You Need Capital Quickly, Think 'Ready, Set, Fund': A Financial Adviser's Strategy

Investors must be able to free up cash to meet short-term needs from time to time. This strategy will help you access capital without derailing your long-term goals.

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Cancellation of DEI-Related Grants Likely Violates First Amendment, Ninth Circuit Holds

Today's Ninth Circuit decision in Thakur v. Trump (Judge Morgan B. Christen, joined by Judges Richard A. Paez and Roopali… The post Cancellation of DEI-Related Grants Likely Violates First Amendment, Ninth Circuit Holds appeared first on Reason.com.

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12 Capital-Gains Surprises When You Sell the Family Home After 55

Selling a home later in life often feels like a fresh start, whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or cashing in on years of appreciation. But many homeowners are caught off guard by the financial consequences that come with such a big transaction. The IRS has specific rules, exemptions, and hidden details…

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5 Ways to Use Qualified Charitable Distributions at 70½ to Cut Your RMD Tax Bill

Turning 70½ brings with it new retirement planning opportunities, especially when it comes to required minimum distributions (RMDs). For many retirees, these withdrawals can significantly increase taxable income, pushing them into higher brackets or raising Medicare costs. Fortunately, qualified charitable distributions at 70½ provide a smart way to give to…

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