Paying Taxes

There’s a great deal of interest these days in interest rates. The Federal Reserve raised its rate, called the “Fed funds rate,” on May 5, 2022, to 0.75% to 1.00% (it can fluctuate slightly with...

If you have filed your 2018 tax return, you can rest easy for a year. Or can you? Or should you? The period after filing your return is a great time to get a jump on your 2019 return and hopefully sim...

Taxes are complicated, so it’s no wonder that everyone makes mistakes from time to time. But some actions go beyond incorrect arithmetic or thinking something is deductible when it’s not. Some act...

There’s no flat tax for individual taxpayers. Because of graduated income tax brackets, phase-outs of certain write-offs, and additional taxes that can apply, determining your tax rate isn’t easy....

The tax law is a moving target. If you look at any given moment, you’ll see rules that may disappear at a later glance. In the past several months, JKLasser.com has been asked about each of the foll...

Health care costs may not be increasing at the same pace as in prior years, but costs for most people have not gone down. One solution for finding more affordable health coverage, especially for those...