Tax strategies

Taxation of retirement plan distributions and Social Security benefits remains unchanged under the new tax law, but retirees are likely to see an increase in after-tax income.

Battles will ensue over the Trump tax plan’s treatment of payments to former spouses.

Although smaller companies could be volatile, those that pay dividends tend to be more mature and profitable.

Advisors and their clients may not yet realize how much the new regulations dramatically change their strategies.

Homebuyers are most likely to slow their purchases or stay on course if mortgage rates rise above a certain benchmark, but some could act more quickly or drop out.

After stellar performance in a hectic decade, advisors home in on these funds.

The law has numerous income tax consequences for individuals and businesses.

As long as their earnings won't exceed the limit set by the Social Security Administration, they will not lose their benefits.

Claiming above-the-line tax write-offs doubles the standard deduction.