Health savings accounts (HSAs) have been around for nearly two decades, but many people are unfamiliar with them and the benefits they offer. This article is an overview of how they work, who is eligible for them, and what tax advantages they provide. An HSA is essentially an interest-bearing, medical savings account that you can […]

You may not think about taxes often, but they can prove to be a large expense. That’s why it’s important to make the most of any opportunities you may have to lower your tax liability. Here’s a look at some of the factors you may want to consider in your planning. Standard Deduction or Itemizing […]

Once you’ve filed your income tax return, you may be ready to put some distance between you and the IRS and turn your attention to other things. If you’re employed, you probably can take a breather, since your employer will handle ongoing income tax payments for you through the wage withholding process. But it’s a […]