Here are some tips to help you lessen your tax burden at the end of the year. First, Be aware of any tax changes that will take place in the new year so you can use them to your advantage. Review your cost basis so you can make informed decisions about the sale of your assets. Realign your portfolio for the best overall after-tax return.
Accelerate losses to offset gains. You can take up to a loss of $3,000 in excess of gains each year, but avoid wash sale rules. Or you may want to consider a delay in using loss carry-over if your bracket will be higher the next year. Be aware of additional taxable income available yet stay within your current tax bracket. Consider either accelerating or delaying deductions to arrive at the best tax strategy for you.
Consider paying state estimated and real estate tax installments early, if it works to your advantage. Tax and financial planning involve complex calculations, So Seek a professional to maximize your overall tax strategies.
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