J.K. Lasser's Tax Savings in Your Pocket

Download or read book J.K. Lasser's Tax Savings in Your Pocket written by J.K. Lasser Institute and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2002-11-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Save more for your child’s education now! Increase your retirement savings New deductions, tax breaks, and planning tips Make the most of the new tax laws! The tax law is constantly changing and the laws surrounding your 2002 tax return are no exception–from the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 and the Victims of Terrorism Tax Relief Act of 2001 to the Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002. Today, it’s more important than ever to watch over your tax expenses, and J.K. Lasser’s Tax Savings in Your Pocket can show you how. Packed with up-to-the-minute facts and figures, this book will: Explain to you the income tax changes affecting your 2002 returns Help you understand the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes taking effect in 2002 Show you how and when to file amended returns in order to benefit from law changes affecting prior years Point out new rules that will take effect in 2003 or later, so that you can adopt comprehensive tax-saving strategies now Alert you of pending developments And much more You don’t have to be a tax professional to learn which new rules to take advantage of and how to go about it. All you need is an understanding of what the new rules are. Learn what the current tax laws mean for you and your family, and find out how to use them to keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket.