Important 2026 Tax Figures for Businesses
A new year brings many new tax-related figures for businesses. Here’s an overview of key figures for 2026. Be aware that exceptions or additional rules or limits may apply. [...]
Are You Ready for the New Roth Catch-Up Contribution Rules?
Catch-up contributions have long been a way for taxpayers to put more dollars into their retirement accounts as they get older. But the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement [...]
6 Last-minute Tax Tips for Businesses
Year-round tax planning generally produces the best results, but there are some steps you can still take in December to lower your 2025 taxes. Here are six to consider: [...]
6 Year-End Small Business Tax Savings Tips
There's still time for small businesses and their owners to implement strategies to save taxes for 2025. Traditional strategies continue to be valuable, but the One Big Beautiful Bill Act [...]
Dividing Retirement Accounts with a Qualified Domestic Relations Order
If you're in the middle of a divorce, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse may want to determine how to handle any retirement accounts upon settlement of your financial matters. There [...]
Understanding Spousal IRAs: A Smart Retirement Strategy for Couples
Retirement planning is essential for all families, but it can be especially critical for couples where one spouse earns little to no income. In such cases, a spousal IRA [...]
Explore SEP and SIMPLE retirement plans for your small business
Suppose you’re thinking about setting up a retirement plan for yourself and your employees. However, you’re concerned about the financial commitment and administrative burdens involved. There are a couple [...]
401 (k) Plan Catch-Up Contributions
How big is your retirement nest egg? Too often, people sacrifice retirement savings to afford a bigger home, cover emergency expenses or pay for their children's education. But time [...]
How to Trim Your 2024 Taxes by Contributing to a Retirement Plan in 2025
Many types of retirement plans allow contributions to be made after year end. And last-minute retirement contributions can be a powerful strategy: You can lower your 2024 taxes while [...]
Taming the Tax Tangle If You’re Retiring Soon
Taming the tax tangle if you’re retiring soon Retirement is often viewed as an opportunity to travel, spend time with family or simply enjoy the fruits of a long [...]
Do You Have Questions About Taking IRA Withdrawals? We’ve Got Answers
Once you reach age 73, tax law requires you to begin taking withdrawals — called Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) — from your traditional IRA, SIMPLE IRA and SEP IRA. [...]
Maximize Your 401(k) in 2025: Smart Strategies for a Secure Retirement
Saving for retirement is a crucial financial goal and a 401(k) plan is one of the most effective tools for achieving it. If your employer offers a 401(k) or [...]
Some Retirement Plan Benefits Will Increase for 2025
With the 2025 tax year almost here, there's news from the IRS about retirement savings. According to a recent announcement from the tax agency (Notice 2024-80), there will be [...]
Ready, Set, Retire
Have you given any thought to your retirement? Even if you don't expect to retire anytime soon, the earlier you start planning how you'll transition from work to retirement, the [...]
Don’t have a tax-favored retirement plan? Set one up now
If your business doesn’t already have a retirement plan, it might be a good time to take the plunge. Current retirement plan rules allow for significant tax-deductible contributions. For [...]