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2022 Retirement Planning

Posted on May 17, 2022

A common concern for a lot of folks is if and when they will have enough money saved to retire.  Here are some ways you can plan for…

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Automatic Taxpayer Refund

Posted on April 22, 2022

Beginning in May, Indiana taxpayers who filed a 2020 income tax return can expect to receive a one-time deposit of $125 from the…

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Are My Social Security Benefits Taxable?

Posted on April 02, 2022

For years you’ve seen your paycheck take a hit for social security contributions.  Now you are retiring, and it’s…

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Contribution Bunching

Posted on March 30, 2022

With recent changes to the tax law, fewer people are able to itemize deductions on their tax returns.  As a result, many who…

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New IRS Individual Online Account – Why You Should Have One

Posted on December 12, 2021

Beginning in 2021, IRS created an online account option for individual taxpayers.  This is an easier way to find out information…

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What Can I Do Now To Make Tax Filing Easier?

Posted on December 12, 2021

The IRS has put out a list of recommendations for tax filers to make the tax return process less painful in 2022.  With taxpayers…

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What Isn’t In The House’s BBB Legislation

Posted on November 24, 2021

On November 19, 2021 the US House of Representatives passed the long-awaited $2 trillion Build Back Better…

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Is 2021 The Last Chance To Do A Back-Door Roth IRA?

Posted on November 22, 2021

Roth IRAs provide the ability to make an after-tax contribution and never pay tax on the earnings.  Unfortunately, taxpayers whose…

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Tax-Free Conversion of US Savings Bonds to 529 Plans 

Posted on August 12, 2021

There is a possible exclusion of US Savings Bond interest income if the bonds are cashed in and used for qualified higher education…

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2021 Retirement Planning

Posted on August 03, 2021

A common concern for a lot of folks is if and when they will have enough money saved to retire.  Here are some ways you can…

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