{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Key 2025 Tax Breaks & Adjustment Opportunities","description":"Tax season is here, but filing your 2024 return is just one piece of the puzzle. Now is also the perfect time to take advantage of new tax rules for 2025\u2014before the year gets away from you. In this episode, we\u2019ll break down the key changes and how you can start planning now to make the most of them. With higher standard deductions, increased retirement contribution limits, and updated HSA rules, there are plenty of opportunities to lower your tax bill and boost your savings. We\u2019ll also highlight the risks of DIY tax filing, the hidden costs of getting it wrong, and when it\u2019s worth working with a qualified pro. Here\u2019s some of what we discuss in this episode: \ud83d\udcc8 Standard deduction changes\u2014why it matters more than you think \ud83d\udcb0 401(k) contribution bumps (including the strange 60\u201363 catch-up) \ud83d\udcb8 The mega backdoor Roth strategy for high earners \ud83e\uddfe HSA hacks\u2014how to reimburse past medical expenses years later   Get in touch: Phone: 661-775-3704 Book an appointment with us: http:\/\/bookachatwithjohn.net   Get in touch with us: https:\/\/mearsmoney.com\/   Watch the Podcast on YouTube: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PmcOPM   ","author_name":"The Red Zone Retirement Program","author_url":"http:\/\/mearsmoney.com\/","html":"