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7 Smart Year End Tax Planning Moves

Posted in Tax News on December 7, 2011

  1) Harvest Capital Losses Capital gains property includes stocks, bonds and mutual funds.  Currently, the stated rate on long term capital gains is 15%.  If you have a net loss after netting all of your gains and losses, the…

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Can You Claim Your Elderly Parents as Dependents on Your Tax Return?

Posted in Tax News on February 18, 2011

This could be a very difficult situation for many of us and quite a role reversal. However, as our parents age we may have to consider the option of having them live in our home. If you are taking care…

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