Your Year-End Financial To-Do List
December 31 is your last opportunity to take advantage of some valuable ways to save for 2012. Here are half a dozen year-end tasks to add to your to-do list: Clean out your flexible spending account. Many employers require you to use up the money in your FSA by December 31 or lose it (although more companies now offer a grace period to March 15, so ask your employer for its deadline). You can use your FSA money tax-free for out-of-pocket medical expenses such as deductibles, co-payments, glasses, contact lenses, contact lens solution, dental visits, prescription drugs and many other bills. F...
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