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There are many ways to save for college, but should you consider a 529 college saving plan?

Family-owned enterprises need business and tax strategies just as much as any small business venture. Explore these key questions that every

Long-term care insurance has the same tax-favored status as regular health insurance. With the high cost of assisted living and nursing home

Tax laws can be limiting when it comes to who can deduct losses caused by a catastrophe. Except for those in presidentially declared disaste

Oops...you found an error or omission on last year's tax return. What should you do? Is it always a good idea to file an amended tax ret

Building a secure financial future doesn't require a degree in economics, but there are a few guiding principles that can point you in t

Workers taking part in the sharing economy often make tax mistakes. If you or someone you know is driving for Uber or renting out their home

Say "insurance" and most people think about auto, health, home, and life. But disability is a more common occurrence than you migh

Taxpayers can now request copies of fraudulently filed tax returns. This important step allows victims to take action to protect themselves.

If you want to be profitable while investing in rental property, you must be willing to commit more resources than you might think. Here are

Debt reduction gives you a guaranteed rate of return often much higher than your savings and investment accounts. Read more about how to tac

Tax filing season is often a great opportunity to review your financial situation. Here are several key areas you should analyze during tax

An IRS ruling on virtual currencies like Bitcoin classifies them as property. This ruling has far-reaching consequences on this new concept.

Want to ensure your refund gets to you in the shortest amount of time? Want to avoid a letter from the IRS? Here are some of the most common

Medical bills can add up fast. Here are a few tips to help you save.

If you plan on claiming an education credit, make sure you follow the timing rules for expense payments.

Do you collect Social Security? Find out what's changed for 2019.

Considering a last-minute donation? You've still got time. Here are a few tips on the best way to proceed.

The aftermath of a natural disaster can be devastating. Fortunately, there are a few big ways the tax code can offer relief to those affecte

The holiday season has arrived … and so has the shopping season. Are you a seasonal spender or do your excessive spending habits stretch ove