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For individuals, Keogh plans must be opened by the last day of the calendar year for which you plan to make a contribution. However, you can make contributions later. The rules are different for traditional IRAs and SEP accounts. Click Full Article to learn about the restrictions.

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Taxpayers with business-related travel expenses can deduct actual expenses or a standard mileage rate. Click "Full Article" to learn about the changes for 2010 and how you can get the biggest deductions for business driving.

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You may qualify for an income tax deduction for elementary and secondary school tuition, a deduction for certain educational expenses for home-schooled children, or a deduction for fees and other educational expenses for a quality public education. Click the Full Article button below for more information and access a downloadable worksheet.

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Employers using independent contractors are facing increasing risks. That's because the U.S. Labor Department, the IRS and many states have implemented new initiatives to search for employers who misclassify employees as independent contractors. The latest example: President Obama's fiscal 2011 budget calls for hiring new federal investigators to help uncover improper classification cases. Here is a rundown of the new programs, as well as the steps employers can take to help protect themselves when engaging in independent contractor relationships.
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  Personal Tax

Reaching certain ages can result in the need to make some tax and financial moves. Miss certain deadlines and you might lose out. Take a look at some age-related milestones that are important to you and your family members.
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Discussing financial matters with your parents can be difficult. You don't want to seem concerned about how much money they might leave you, while they may feel you are interfering in their affairs. Yet, if you don't discuss these matters now, you may have trouble finding your parents' financial records or determining their wishes when you need to take over.
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