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A Summary of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Posted in Tax News on January 13, 2013

  The Federal Government avoided the Fiscal Cliff…Well, for now any way.   At the very last minute they passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.  Here are some of the highlights:    Income, Capital Gains and Qualifying Dividends…

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How (Almost) Everyone Can Have a Roth IRA

Posted in Tax News on November 13, 2012

  What’s the Benefit of a Roth IRA? The benefit of having a Roth IRA is that if the account is open for at least 5 years and the account owner is at least 59 1/2, then all of the…

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4 Reasons Everyone Should Contribute to a Roth IRA

Posted in Tax News on September 25, 2012

1) Tax – Free Distributions If the Roth IRA account is open for at least 5 years and the taxpayers is over age 59 1/2, then all of the distributions from the Roth IRA are tax-free.   2) Take Your…

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7 Easy Ways to Decrease Your Income Tax and Keep More Money

Posted in Tax News on July 24, 2012

 1) Maximize Your Contributions to Your 401(k) Plan Many employers will offer a 401(k) plan. Employees need to take advantage of this plan. This will likely be one of the cornerstones of your retirement plan. If your employer offers a…

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9 Easy Steps for a Mid-Year Tax Review

Posted in Tax News on June 12, 2012

This article is original content written by Thomas Scanlon, CPA, CFP® of Manchester, CT. Half of the year is almost over.  Don’t wait until the end of the year to do your planning. It’s time for your Mid-Year Tax Review.  …

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