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Avoiding Probate. Unlike many think, dying isn't simple, at least from a financial perspective. There is a lot of legal muck to sort through and if you can reduce that then you're in a good place. Avoiding probate is a great way to reduce what you have to pay when you die and it also leaves your successors in a much better peace of mind.

Dealing with a Tax Audit. Taxes can be intimidating and so can audits, so when you put the two together, you have quite the intimidating combination! However, tax audits don't have to be scary and if you just keep your cool and clean up your files, all should be well!

Donating Stocks. It would be nice if we could all get to the point where we have too much money and in a manner of speaking, that's what can happen with stocks. If you want to avoid paying taxes on your stock returns, consider donating your stocks and that way you can sidestep hefty taxes and benefit in multiple ways yourself.

Finding Tax Forms. The frustrating aspects of filing taxes is never alleviated by the fact that sometimes those tax forms you need are so hard to find! Luckily there are ways to find the tax forms you need so you can file a rocking tax return!

Tax Sales. Foreclosure sales are great ways to make money and if you have to money, investing in tax sales is definitely something to consider. If you can find the right properties to bid on then you could end up making a nice profit!

Tax-Free Investing. Who wouldn't want to not pay taxes on the investments they make? It's actually possible and not that hard to do!

When Are Taxes Due?. Taxes are a pain and especially when you end up doing them last minute. But how do you know if you're doing them last minute if you don't know the due date? This is one thing you most definitely can and should memorize.