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New for 2019 taxes: revised 1040 & only 3 schedules

New for 2019 taxes: revised 1040 & only 3 schedules

Tax season is about to start in a less than two weeks. Jan. 27, in case you forgot. Many of us are already working on our 2019 returns, either by working with a tax preparer or filling out our forms on our own. Doing taxes has never been a fun job for most folks....
Final annual estimated tax payment due Jan. 15

Final annual estimated tax payment due Jan. 15

The year’s first obvious and, for some, painful acknowledgement of taxes is next week. Jan. 15 is the due date for the final estimated tax payment for the 2019 tax year. That upcoming deadline day is this weekend’s By the Numbers figure....
Take Advantage of the Gift Tax Exclusion Rules

Take Advantage of the Gift Tax Exclusion Rules

As we head toward the gift-giving season, you may be considering giving gifts of cash or securities to your loved ones. Taxpayers can transfer substantial amounts free of gift taxes to their children and others each year through the use of the annual federal gift tax...