Taxes Income Tax

Income Tax

You have to pay it, but don’t pay more than you need to. Up-to-date strategies for maximizing the money you get to keep after Uncle Sam gets his cut.

Clinton vs. Trump: What Happens to Your Income Taxes?

The Clinton and Trump income tax proposals differ, but neither is revolutionary. The distinctions are in the details: tax brackets, credits ...

Another Last-Minute Deduction: HSAs

There’s one deduction that your tax person might not talk about as much as he or she should: health savings accounts (HSAs). Here’s what you...
Is Free Education Really Free?

As the cost of college in the U.S. continues to climb, it's hard to believe that in some countries you can still be educated for free.
What All the Candidates’ Tax Plans Are Missing

The presidential candidates have starkly different tax-reform proposals – but none of them gets to the real problem of America's tax sys...