The cumbersome apportionment rule, requiring that a direct tax be apportioned among the states on the basis of population (so that, for example, a state with twice the population of another state ...

That’s why you should employ every rule in the book to save money on your tax bill. One such strategy is direct indexed tax loss harvesting. While it may sound complicated, it’s a ...

Editor’s note: This is the first article in a six-part series focused on paying for education using smart financial and estate planning. Other articles focus on 529 plans, Coverdell Education ...