by Christina Minton | Nov 28, 2022 | Planning
Before 2022 comes to a close, take some time to review these essential items to ensure you are not missing something that could cause tax trouble when you file your tax return: 1. Take required minimum distributions (RMDs). If you are age 72 or older, you need to take...
by Christina Minton | Nov 21, 2022 | Planning
As part of your planning for next year, now is the time to review funding your retirement accounts in 2023. Recent cost of living calculations means much higher contribution limits for next year. Plus the higher income phaseouts for eligibility will make many more...
by Christina Minton | Oct 17, 2022 | Planning
Action to take now! Now is a good time to assess your current situation and address those lingering tax moves that may improve your tax picture for 2022. Here are five things to consider: 1. Check on your withholdings. Review your taxable income and the amount of tax...
by Christina Minton | Sep 19, 2022 | Planning
Tax smarts that make a difference Medical expenses are on the rise. According to the Milliman Medical Index, the average family of four on an employer-sponsored plan will spend $30,260 on healthcare in 2022 – a $4,699 increase from 2020. Below are some ways you can...
by Christina Minton | Aug 1, 2022 | Planning
The tax code is about 75,000 pages long, so it’s not surprising there are many overlooked money-saving deductions hidden within it. And with the much higher standard deduction amounts, those who do not itemize think there are no longer ways to reduce your taxes. Since...
by Christina Minton | Jun 13, 2022 | Planning
Now is the time to make your estimated tax payment If you have not already done so, now is the time to review your tax situation and make an estimated quarterly tax payment using Form 1040-ES. The second quarter due date is now here. Due date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022...
