Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger
Ed Slott Tax Tips Part One
Mar 9, 2024
The ultimate tax guru, Ed Slott, founder of IRA Help, shares vital tax season tips and proactive planning strategies. Topics include the evolution of tax rates, inflation's impact on brackets, decoding capital gains taxation, and navigating complexities of Roth investments.
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Quick takeaways
- Tax planning maximizes financial opportunities by making strategic IRA contributions before tax deadline.
- Historical comparison of federal income tax rates reveals current advantageous tax environment and simplified tax processes.
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Tax Planning Over Tax Preparation
Looking ahead beyond tax preparation reveals the importance of tax planning to maximize financial opportunities. While tax preparation reflects past actions, focusing on tax planning allows for forward-thinking strategies such as making IRA or Roth IRA contributions before the tax deadline for the previous year. Recognizing missed opportunities, like taking advantage of current low tax rates, can lead to smarter financial decisions.
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