Posts Tagged ‘tax tips for investors’

Understand Investments before IRS Tax Problems Occur

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

An exchange-traded fund is an investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like stocks.  An ETF holds assets such as stocks, commodities, or bonds, and trades close to its net asset value over the course of the trading day (Wikipedia).  ETF’s are becoming a more popular form of investing, but the structures of the funds can be taxed very differently from your normal run-of-the-mill mutual funds. Laura Saunders and Jason
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Year-End Tax Planning Tips for Investors: Tax Help Reducing Tax Liabilities and Avoiding IRS Audits

Friday, November 6th, 2009

What investors need do as the year draws to a close is take advantage of opportunities to improve their tax situation by getting the tax help they need to make strategic decisions for managing their investment portfolios.
However, with the current recession and federal tax revenues declining, investors should be aware that the IRS is going to take every step it can to collect what’s due. So the most important tax
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