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20 Ways to Make the Most of Capital Gains; More than just stock and mutual-fund shares are eligible for favorable capital-gains tax treatment.
SmartMoney.comIf you're a stock or mutual-fund investor, then you probably know that investments held for more than a year and sold for a profit are subject to lower tax rates as long-term capital gains. Generally speaking, if you're in the 25% tax ...
More Time From the Tax Man; Can't get your tax act together by April 15? File for an extension.
SmartMoney.comTick, tock. Uncle Sam's April 15 deadline for your 2012 return is looming, and you aren't nearly ready to file? Now could be the time to come up with a backup plan. Fortunately, the Internal Revenue Service has some sympathy for ...
How to Deduct Commuting Costs; Self-employed with a home office? You may be able to deduct these expenses.
SmartMoney.comFor most of us the cost of commuting between home and work isn't a deductible expense. But some lucky folks are indeed able to do this. If you're self-employed with a home office, then you just might be able to write off the cost of ...
Tax Breaks for All (Even Top Earners); Some tax breaks are available to just about anybody -- regardless of income.
SmartMoney.comIf you're a high-income type, you're probably painfully aware that some tax breaks are phased out (either reduced or eliminated) as your adjusted gross income, or AGI, increases. That's the price of success, right? Well, not necessarily. ...
Paying your taxes: Cash or credit? Slapping plastic on Uncle Sam's bill is convenient -- and may help rack up rewards. But beware one major downside.
SmartMoney.comWorried about how you're going to pay your tax bill? It might be tempting to slap it on plastic.After all, you can charge your 2012 federal income taxes on a Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card or American Express. What if you want a filing ...
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