FiLife - Your Financial Lifeline

Your Financial LifelineTM

In partnership with The Wall Street Journal
 
 

Ask Your Tax Deductions Question

Get expert answers and practical advice about Tax Deductions.

Tax Deductions News

High-Income Tax Deductions Rise

Saturday May 24, 2008

Looks like Uncle Sam was lenient on high-income taxpayers in 2006, seeing that they held on to billions than they did in 2005. FiLife has the scoop.


Rules for Giving

Sunday Apr 20, 2008

Feeling charitable? The WSJ's tax expert Tom Herman offers advice on the most tax efficient ways to give to charity.


27 Dresses to Donate

Saturday Apr 12, 2008

If you've got a fancy dress but don't know when, or if, you'll ever wear it again, consider donating it. Not only will you feel great for helping others, but you can also deduct the garments from your next tax return. Find out more here.


What You Need To Know Before Filing Your Taxes

Tuesday Apr 1, 2008

As you prepare to file your taxes, make sure you brush up on these new tax law provisions, and watch out for common mistakes. WSJ columnist Tom Herman offers tips.


Stock Gifts That Give Back: Study Finds Top Executives Often Make Donations When Their Shares -- and Tax Breaks -- Are High

Tuesday Mar 4, 2008

Admire the generosity of top execs donating stock to their own family foundations? This article from the WSJ explains why this strategy may be more strategic than beneficent.


Incentive to File Taxes

Saturday Mar 1, 2008

Filing your first tax return this year? The economic stimulus check provides a nice incentive, and the expanded Free File program makes easy online filing free for millions of people. Use these tips to ensure you don't miss any key tax breaks.


Don't count on rentals to recoup all your second-home costs

Friday Feb 29, 2008

Have questions on tax deductions for your second home? Need answers about the new "conforming" jumbo loans under the economic stimulus bill? Columnist Lew Sichelman answers all your real estate questions.


Take advantage of this tax break if you've relocated

Wednesday Feb 27, 2008

Moving isn't cheap, but if you're swapping homes for work purposes, you might be entitled to a tax deduction. There are a few hurdles you'll have to jump over first, but this article will tell you how high you'll have to leap.  


Losing funds can still cost you a bundle in capital-gains taxes

Sunday Feb 17, 2008

If the tax bill for your mutual funds is really high, it might be time to change your portfolio. In this article, Chuck Jaffe advises you on what to consider in changing mutual funds and what to do about those taxable distributions.


Five valuable tax perks you don't want to miss when you file

Wednesday Jan 30, 2008

Make sure you're not missing out on any of these valuable tax perks! This MarketWatch article provides tips on making sure you get all the deductions and credits you qualify for.


Page: « Prev 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next »
Login, Join or login with   or

Personal Finance News

Receive our Personal Finance Newsletter

Top Members This Week

glittersoul
Newcomer

4

FiQ Points ?
Dave Kershberg
FiLifer

3

FiQ Points ?
FollowMe ForLuck
FiLifer

3

FiQ Points ?
Aldemar Marin
Newcomer

1

FiQ Points ?

Minal Mishra
Newcomer

1

FiQ Points ?
Stephen Yao
Newcomer

1

FiQ Points ?