Tax

Understanding tax strategies and managing your tax bill should be part of any sound financial approach. Some taxes can be deferred, and others can be managed through tax-efficient investing. With careful and consistent preparation, you may be able to manage the impact of taxes on your financial efforts.

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Making Your Tax Bracket Work

Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?

The Facts About Income Tax

Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.

What If You Get Audited?

The chances of an IRS audit aren't that high. And being audited does not necessarily imply that the IRS suspects wrongdoing.

What's My 2026 Tax Bracket?

Check out this handy reference of updated ranges from the IRS in case your designated bracket has changed.

• Articles

  Tax-Loss Harvesting: A Tax Strategy to Consider

  Not every investment will be a winner, but a strategy called tax-loss harvesting can potentially lower your tax bill.

  Tax Strategies to Help Maximize Returns and Minimize Burdens

  Looking to reduce your tax burden? Learn tax-efficient investment strategies that could help you keep more of your money.

  Do You Owe The AMT?

  If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

  Does Your Child Need to File an Income Tax Return?

  When your child has income, there’s a good chance that he or she will need to report it and pay taxes.

  Give Me a (Tax) Break: Tax Implications for Charitable Trust

  Charitable trusts offer a strategic way to align your financial and philanthropic goals. Explore your options in this guide.

  A Quick Guide to Charitable Trusts

  Want to Know if a Charitable Trust is appropriate for you? Understand the philanthropic and tax implications.

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• Calculators

  Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator

  Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.

  Home Mortgage Deduction

  Use this calculator to assess the potential benefits of a home mortgage deduction.

  Social Security Tax Estimator

  Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.

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• Videos

  Making Your Tax Bracket Work

  Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?

  The Facts About Income Tax

  Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.

  View all videos