Updated for tax year 2024. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “You can deduct that,” a lot around tax season. But what exactly does that mean? In this article, we’ll be discussing how to reduce your tax bill with tax credits, as well as how to reduce your taxable income with tax deductions. To do this,
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President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., Jan. 30, 2025. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images There’s a delicate balance playing out at corporations across America. As the Trump administration targets diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, many prominent companies have publicly scaled back
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Tax Season: Another Reminder That Our Tax Code Is Too Complex Skip to content Home • Op-eds • Tax Season Is Another Reminder That Our Tax Code Is Too Complex The 2025 US taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the
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The Trump administration may create powerful tailwinds for two vastly different market groups: Big banks and small cap stocks. In the case of financials, Astoria Portfolio Advisors’ John Davi predicts deregulation — along with a boost in IPO and mergers and acquisitions — to spark multi-year strength. “The funny thing about the banks is that
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