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Year-End Tax Moves to Consider Now

You have some control over how much you pay each year in income tax. Before the end of the year you should be reviewing a few of your options. Selling securities that are worth less than what you paid for them in non-retirement accounts. For…
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Amazing Tax Saving Opportunity for Entrepreneurs!

The dream retirement plan (Solo 401k) for self-employed people! I set up my financial planning practice in Glen Ellyn back in 1996. One of my first concerns was how I would save for retirement as an entrepreneur.  At the time, the best plan…
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Tax Saving! 8 Places to Invest, to Minimize Owing Taxes

Why I Dislike Taxes and How I Minimize What I Owe  I want less government in my life and I will do everything I legally can to give Uncle Sam as little of my hard earned money as possible.  If you want more government intervention in your…
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Fictitious Balance on Your 401k/IRA Account Statement

Your account balance carries a hidden surrender charge. Millions of working Americans contribute a percentage of their earnings to a 401k account while many also have IRA accounts, most of which were formerly 401k that were rolled over to…
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Your IRA or 401k Balance is Not all Your's

Your IRA or 401k is partially yours and partially the property of the IRS. Unfortunately, the IRS doesn't tell you what they get until you make a withdrawal. RETIREMENT PLAN REALITY CHECK IRA Balance               Marginal Tax Rates…
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Time is Running Out to Get 529 Plan Tax Write Off for 2019

Save for College & Save Taxes HURRY UP to get this done before year-end!   Get your IL 529 College Savings Plan contribution in before year end and get a write off on your IL Income Tax Return.    There are two plans to choose from in…