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2015 Tax Law Changes
2015 Tax Law Changes You Need to Know By Kristin Shaw, Go Banking Rates Spoiler alert: The Affordable Care Act is the granddaddy of tax law changes this year. In fact, it’s the largest single change to the tax code in 20 years. It’s a complex one to dig into, so let’s...
Charitable Contributions Tax Tips
Charitable contributions made to qualified organizations may help lower your tax bill. The IRS has put together the following eight tips to help ensure your contributions pay off on your tax return. 1. If your goal is a legitimate tax deduction, then you must be...
Market Commentary—End of QE Program Suggests Strengthening Economy
October 29, 2014 The Federal Reserve announced the official end to its quantitative-easing (QE) program Wednesday afternoon -- a decision in line with expectations. The statement included a few nuances that are worth pointing out. First, consistent with previous...
Market Turmoil – Commentary from Wall Titus
Market Turmoil by H. Lee Wall, CPA/PFS, CFP Another tumultuous session occurred Monday, Columbus Day, as we saw a large drop in stocks. The stock exchange has been remarkably volatile for the past week with several 1% or more moves in the indices from day to...
Tax Deductible Job Hunting Costs
Job-Hunting Costs Kiplinger—by Kevin McCormally If you're among the millions of unemployed Americans who were looking for a job, we hope you kept track of your job-search expenses ... or can reconstruct them. If you're looking for a position in the same line of work,...
How Early Withdrawals Can Tax Retirement Savings
If at all possible, it’s best to avoid early withdrawals from your 401(k). Doing so risks delaying retirement, loss of potential investment growth, or significant reductions in funds available upon retirement. For many families, however, financial hardships leave very...
September Stock Market Insight
Though September has historically been "the worst month for the stock market," our experts agree that there's no need to fear based on the calendar month. We're here to ease your worries! Consider these reasons from CNN Money and commentary from our founding partner...
Wall Titus Tip: Student Loan Interest
With the fall semester of college beginning, many of us have tuition and student loans on our minds. Here at Wall Titus, we strive to help parents and students manage these expenses in the best way possible. For today's Wall Titus Tip, we'd like to share some insight...
College Savings Options
Today's parents and guardians face many options when planning for their child's education. Thankfully, federal and state college savings options offer tax advantages and flexible investment choices to help families prepare for almost any outcome. Founding partner H....
Wall Titus Tip — Reinvested Dividends
Reinvested Dividends This isn't a tax deduction, but it is an important subtraction that can save you a bundle. And former IRS commissioner Fred Goldberg told Kiplinger's that missing this break is what costs millions of taxpayers a lot in overpaid taxes. If,...
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