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Away next year. talk to your bank and see if you can prepay those deductions. you can maximize and it disappears in 2018. the final word, accelerate at one time. and legally wherever you can any income in 2018, tax rates going up next year, might as well be -- rob: accounting 2017, jean marks, thank you very much, i love this. turning to extreme weather, arctic blast gripping millions across the country, 20 states from colorado to maine under a wind chill advisory after record-breaking snow fell...

>> but for others its a simple calculation. try to take on as many deductions this year before they go away next year. in fair faction, tax administrator scott size more says tuesday alone they processed roughly 2500 prepayments. >> this started off as a slow drip. it turned into a trickle and then a stream. and now a river. >> and in a statement put out just a little while ago, the irs said these prepayments may be tax deductible, quote, under certain circumstances so if you are considering mak...

Order for mcconnell to control the party and lead it in 2018 and beyond. >> theres a report in politico backed up by folks in the orbit of mcconnell, that hes worried about losing both houses in 2018. talk about the nervousness, the multi-level nervousness within the gop. >> theres a lot of nervousness, brian, and it goes beyond normally what you would see in the first midterm of a presidents tenure, which typically, theyre going to lose seats in congress. youve got a president whose approval ra...

>> i havent seen it yet. >> julie: its an idea im throwing it out there. i believe the newsroom should be cheering now. >> one of the things about the tax reform package, this is the last week between christmas and new years. there are a few things you might want to do depending especially if you live in one of the wealthier blue state. if you think you want to give money to the aspca, do it now. dont wait until next month if you have the extra cash. do your charitable deductions and a lot of bu...

Theres nothing he can do that seems to raise it or lower it more than a few points. so thats a problem. in addition to that, when darlene was just talking about the tax cuts, if you look at the places where people are upset about the tax cuts because theyre losing deductions for state and local taxes, youre talking about new york, new jersey, california, pennsylvania, virginia. you add up all the competitive congressional districts in those states and suddenly you goat about two dozen, which is ...

Inherent destabilization of this man in the office would make markets nervous. a lot of specters on the global stage that would make you think people would be skeptical. as you point out, the gap is wages and the president campaigned appealing to main street, not wall street. people that felt left behind from the recovery of the great recession, and can he reach out and can those folks find relief and optimism in real terms, thats going to be a test in 2018. >> also the nature of the tax plan an...

Expenses as you legally can into 2017 where tax rates are higher and you want to defer an income where you legally can into next year when tax rates will be lower. so specifically you mentioned charitable deductions. absolutely. if you bump up a charity, make a few more deductions take full advantage of that this year and it will impact your taxes more now than it would next year. another big one property taxes. if youve got the ability to pay your property taxes in advance now, the tax deductio...

Deadline. tax experts are offering advice how to lower your taxes in the final days of 2017. joining us now is gina marks, a small business activist. owner of the marx group. great to see you again. last time we spoke we were going through what we thought the tax bill was going to be. the biggest question is. americans are asking if there is some last-minute moves in deductions they should be taking this year, this week such as charitable deductions to take advantage of the last time theyll be a...

We will see what happens. the standard deduction, doublindoubling from 12,000 to 24,000 for a married couple filing jointly that means loot more people are probably going to be taking the standard deduction next year. which means if they want to benefit from some special deductions this year, what can they do? they have a week approximately. to maybe get some deductions that they are not going to get next year. one thing people say is give to charity. if you are planning a big donation to your c...

Stage that would make people feel skeptical. the gap is wages, and the ski this president campaigned appealing to main street, not wall street. people who felt left behind from the recovery of the great recession. and can he actually reach out, and can those folks find relief and optimism in real terms? thats going to be one of the real tests of 2018. >> it is, but the nature of the tax plan and how this president -- not just the president but republican leaders screwed it, screwed blue america,...