After your spouse dies, you could face a surprise higher tax bill, financial experts say. But it’s possible to prepare with advanced planning.

When the economy is showing signs of recession, emptying your cash bucket for a conversion can be counterproductive. If you're in retirement and need cash for living expenses, you'd have to ...

New data from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shows that the average refund received by American taxpayers in the 2024 tax ...

While the Internal Revenue Service is still processing forms — and many taxpayers have still yet to file — refunds for tax year 2024 are tracking somewhat higher than they did the year prior.

Roth IRA contributions can be withdrawn anytime without taxes or penalties. Converted Roth IRA funds are tax- and penalty-free after five years from Jan. 1 of the year of the conversion.