Review your tax-free health care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) if you have one. Unlike an HSA, most FSAs are “use it or lose it.”

One of the toughest things to do when you’re self-employed or running your own business is to save for retirement.

"A lot of people are afraid that a home office deduction is inviting an audit," said Mark Luscombe, principal federal tax analyst at Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting in Chicago.…

Some retirees may be surprised to learn that a portion of their Social Security benefits could be subject to federal income taxes.

For your financial health and prosperity in the year ahead, there are a few critical dates to put on your calendar and steps to take for them:

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