You may be able to pay early to
take advantage of deductions now, but you have to pay before the 31st... postmarked or dropped off... you have to wait to get the receipt after the 31st... which makes for some confusing accounting for most towns.
Not exact matches
My goal is to
take advantage of cheaper heartland real estate with much higher net rental yields (8 % — 12 % vs. 2 % — 3.5 % in SF) and diversify away from expensive coastal city real estate which is
now under pressure due to new tax policy which limits SALT
deduction to $ 10,000 and new mortgage interest
deduction on mortgages
of $ 750,000 from $ 1,000,000 for 2018 and beyond.
In the 19th Congressional District that encompasses much
of the Catskills on both sides
of the Hudson River, 30 percent
of taxpayers
now take advantage of SALT
deductions through itemizing, Faso said.
March 2018 by William Meyer The lower tax rates and higher standard
deductions make
taking advantage of Roth IRAs more attractive
now.
March 2018 by William Reichenstein The lower tax rates and higher standard
deductions make
taking advantage of Roth IRAs more attractive
now.
No matter which state they reside, same - sex married couples are
now able to
take advantage of the unlimited estate tax marital
deduction at death to pass assets to a surviving spouse without incurring federal estate taxes.
Re: hypothetical situations: it seems like it's a good idea to
take advantage of any large tax
deductions that are available
now and to also have a pool
of pre-tax and post-tax money available in the future so that you have some flexibility to work with the tax - code whatever it looks like in the future.