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Personal Finance & Planning
Custodial accounts may not offer the tax benefits of 529 plans, but they can be used to fund expenses that 529 plans don’t cover.

Tax Strategies
Making tax-efficiency part of your investing strategy can help lower your tax bill.

Tax Strategies
Watch out for these common errors when preparing your tax return.

Personal Finance & Planning
Our month-by-month guide to help get your finances in top shape this year.

Personal Finance & Planning
A 529 college savings plan offers many advantages, but it can come with some surprising pitfalls. Here are five mistakes to avoid.

2022 Schwab Market Outlook
Use these trends as the starting point for a conversation about your financial, investing, or wealth management plan.

Tax Strategies
What is your cost basis? Whether you’re a newbie or seasoned investor, determining your tax cost basis can help you save on taxes. Here’s how.

Tax Strategies
IRAs may offer tax benefits, but breaking the rules can have severe consequences for your savings. Here’s how to avoid some common IRA tax pitfalls.

Tax Strategies
The IRS allows taxpayers various tax deductions for investment-related expenses if those expenses are related to producing taxable investment income. Do your expenses qualify?