01 Apr When family won’t repay a loan
The options are few, and they're ugly. ...
01 Apr Should a “side business” report its income to the IRS?
Every dollar you earn should be reported to the IRS. ...
31 Mar Avoiding a fight over my money when I’m dead
When you want an equal distribution of your assets, you need to be proactive. ...
31 Mar Can I get out of paying the “exit tax?”
The exit tax can lead to refunds for many home sellers. ...
30 Mar Pros and cons of adding a child to your home’s deed
Before adding someone to a deed, consider gift taxes, estate taxes and Medicaid. ...
30 Mar Obamacare and your tax liability
How to resolve concerns about estimated tax payments. ....
27 Mar Should I take a mortgage with the home’s seller?
The pros and cons of taking a seller's mortgage. ...
27 Mar What to do with a tax refund
Before you use your refund for college savings, check the rest of your finances. ...
26 Mar An unpleasant surprise for a parent’s taxes
How losing a child as a dependent can impact your tax liability. ...
25 Mar Choosing bonds for your portfolio
The right allocation and type of bonds for your portfolio depends on your risk tolerance and your goals....