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Cash Flow Analysis
This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.

Federal Income Tax
This calculator can help you estimate your annual federal income tax liability.

IRA Eligibility
Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

Estate Taxes
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.

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HOT TOPIC: Debating the Debt Ceiling
There has been substantial debate in Congress over raising the ceiling on the national debt. Although many Americans could be adversely affected if Congress decided not to increase the debt ceiling, this is unlikely to happen.

Tips for Surviving the Estate Tax
The federal estate tax was reinstated retroactively to January 1, 2010, by the 2010 Tax Relief Act. However, the favorable provisions are scheduled to expire at the end of 2012, when estates exceeding $1 million could be subject to the federal levy.

HOT TOPIC: The Federal Estate Tax Is Back and May Be Here to Stay
The estate tax has been reinstated after being allowed to lapse in 2010. The new estate tax provisions are the most generous in decades — but they are temporary. A far more stringent estate tax is slated to take effect after 2012. Fortunately, a properly structured trust may help some families reduce their potential exposure to the estate tax.

The Difference Between the Debt and the Deficit
The terms "debt" and "deficit" are often used interchangeably to describe the federal government's financial situation, yet they have significantly different meanings. This explanation of the budget deficit and the national debt may help readers understand the conversation.

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