The end of the year is coming upon us very quickly. Here are some important dates/deadlines to beware of:
December 10 - 1st installment of property taxes are due.
Charitable Contributions - The last date to make a charitable donation that can be deducted from your return is December 31, 2009.
If you contribute to a 401K/403b/457 retirement account, check to see if you have put in enough:
The limits for 2009 are $16,500 if you are under age 50;
and if you are over 50 you may contribute another $5,500 for a total of $22,000.