Year-End Estate and Gift Tax Planning: What Actually Matters

Tax Planning  |  October 22, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  9 min read Year-End Estate and Gift Tax Planning: What Actually Matters Most households will never owe federal estate tax, yet year-end is still the best time to use one of the few estate planning tools that expires on a fixed …

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Mega Backdoor Roth: Is It Worth the Complexity?

Tax Planning  |  October 21, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  9 min read Mega Backdoor Roth: Is It Worth the Complexity? The standard backdoor Roth moves a few thousand dollars a year into Roth treatment. The mega version can move tens of thousands …

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Backdoor Roth IRA: Step-by-Step Guide for High Earners

Tax Planning  |  October 20, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  10 min read Backdoor Roth IRA: Step-by-Step Guide for High Earners Roth IRAs offer tax-free growth and tax-free qualified withdrawals, but the IRS shuts the front door on higher earners b…

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How to Reduce Your Taxable Income Before December 31

Tax Planning  |  October 19, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  9 min read How to Reduce Your Taxable Income Before December 31 "How do I lower my tax bill?" is one of the most searched questions in personal finance, and it attracts some of …

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Capital Gains Harvesting: When 0% Long-Term Rates Apply

Tax Planning  |  October 17, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  9 min read Capital Gains Harvesting: When 0% Long-Term Rates Apply Most investors have heard of harvesting losses. Far fewer know the mirror-image strategy exists — deliberately realizing…

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Required Minimum Distributions: Rules and Deadlines

Tax Planning  |  October 16, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  9 min read Required Minimum Distributions: Rules and Deadlines At a certain age, the IRS stops letting traditional retirement account funds grow tax-deferred indefinitely and requires ann…

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Flexible Spending Account Deadlines: Use It or Lose It

Tax Planning  |  October 14, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  8 min read Flexible Spending Account Deadlines: Use It or Lose It A Flexible Spending Account is the opposite of an HSA in one crucial way — instead of a flexible, extended deadline, it c…

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529 Plan Contributions: State Deadlines and Tax Benefits

Tax Planning  |  October 13, 2026  |  Capstag.com  |  9 min read 529 Plan Contributions: State Deadlines and Tax Benefits Federal tax law offers no deduction for 529 plan contributions — the benefit is entirely at the state level, which mean…

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