Tax Strategies & Tips
Tax Strategies & Optimization
Legally minimize your tax burden and keep more of your hard-earned money. From deductions to strategic planning, we cover what you need to know.
Key Tax Topics
Common Deductions
Standard vs. itemized deductions, home office expenses, charitable contributions, and state tax deductions.
Tax-Loss Harvesting
HSA Benefits
Triple tax advantage of Health Savings Accounts. Learn contribution limits and investment strategies.
Year-End Planning
Strategic moves to make before December 31st. Timing income, bunching deductions, and Roth conversions.
Self-Employment Tax
Quarterly estimates, business deductions, and retirement plan options for freelancers and business owners.
Education Credits
American Opportunity Credit, Lifetime Learning Credit, and 529 plan benefits for education expenses.
Tax Brackets 2026 (Reference)
Federal Income Tax Brackets
Understanding your tax bracket helps with strategic planning. These are the 2026 brackets for single filers:
| Tax Rate | Income Range (Single) |
|---|---|
| 10% | $0 - $11,600 |
| 12% | $11,601 - $47,150 |
| 22% | $47,151 - $100,525 |
| 24% | $100,526 - $191,950 |
| 32% | $191,951 - $243,725 |
| 35% | $243,726 - $609,350 |
| 37% | $609,351+ |
Note: These are approximate figures. Always consult current IRS guidelines.
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