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Tax Guide

Tax Advice
The IRS finally OKs tax-deferred exchanges of vacation homes. Here's how it works.
Worksheets
If your stock options are still above water, count your lucky stars. You can leave the tax calculations to us.
If you and your new spouse both work, this wedding present from the IRS might have you missing your single days.
Remember Zoe Baird? Then you'll recall that you are indeed responsible for taxes on your nanny's wages.
Investment-Related Taxes
Thinking of selling some winners? Here's everything you need to know — and a worksheet to help you estimate your bill.
You just might be able to take some deductions — even if you aren't a pro.
If you sold stocks that were given to you as a gift, you'll need to show this on your tax bill. Here's how.
Work and Business Taxes
Combining vacation with business? You can probably still deduct a lot of your expenses. Here's how.
Overcome the hurdles to get your deductions.
Own a small business? You can cut your tax bill easier than you think with just a few simple steps.
Taxes and Retirement Accounts
Tax payments are a crucial (but often overlooked) aspect of retirement planning.
Here's how to tap retirement accounts without getting socked with early withdrawal penalties.
Our tax expert explains how Uncle Sam double dips into your Social Security.
The tax rules are tricky when it comes to inheriting an IRA from someone other than your spouse. Here's a tutorial.
We know the iPod is beckoning, but children who put even a little of their summer earnings in an IRA make out well down the road.
Filing Your Taxes
If you worked overseas or held assets abroad, here's what it means for your tax bill.
Just how economically stimulating will the government's tax rebates be for you.
Our tax expert explains how four new tax changes will affect your 2007 returns.
It's ugly — and an increasing number of us have to pay it. If your gross income is above $75,000 read here to find out if you owe.
Here's what you need to know to avoid a costly mistake.
If your income was low enough, you might be off the hook.

Home and Family Taxes
Our tax expert explains the ins and outs (and ways to avoid) the Kiddie Tax.
Adding insult to injury, you could owe something to Uncle Sam. Here's why.
What you should know about the latest rules governing health savings accounts.
Getting ready to buy your first home? Your tax break might not be as big as you thought. We'll explain.
House-rich, cash poor seniors can use reverse mortgages to avoid tax hits on highly appreciated home sales. Here's how.
Using your most recent tax forms can help you develop the right financial plan.

 
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