Remote work can complicate your state taxes

Remote work can complicate your state taxes

Working remotely may broaden your job options and make daily life easier. But working from a different state than your employer — or spending part of the year working from a second home in a different state than where you normally reside — can create state tax issues....
Tax planning for real estate investors

Tax planning for real estate investors

Many individuals invest in real estate to help diversify their portfolio, create an income stream for themselves from rental income and build net worth over time. Often, this is a side activity to a career in another field or running another type of business — not the...
Year-end tax planning ideas for contractors

Year-end tax planning ideas for contractors

As summer draws to a close, it might seem a little early to start thinking about filing your 2026 tax return. But the truth is, now’s the perfect time for contractors to kick off their year-end tax planning — while there are still months ahead to actually execute...
Be tax-smart with your mutual fund investments

Be tax-smart with your mutual fund investments

Mutual funds offer an easy way to invest in a diversified portfolio compared to buying individual stocks and bonds. But the tax treatment of mutual funds isn’t so simple. How are mutual funds taxed? If you sell appreciated mutual fund shares, the resulting profit will...