AccessibilityHelpAbout Us
▲ S&P 500 +---%|▲ Stock Advisor +---%Join The Motley Fool
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool
Top 10 Stocks to Buy Now ›
Top 10 Stocks to Buy Now ›
  • Our Services
    • All Services
    • Stock Advisor
    • Epic
    • Epic Plus
    • Fool Portfolios
    • Fool One
    • Compare
    • All Podcasts
    • Hidden Gems Investing Podcast
    • Rule Breaker Investing Podcast
    • Fool Community Foundation
    • About Us
    • Investing Philosophy
    • Contact Us
    • Motley Fool Money
    • Reviews
    • Newsroom
    • Our Authors
  • Stock Market News
    • Trending News
    • Stock Market News
    • Market Movers
    • Tech Stock News
    • Market Trends
    • Crypto News
    • Stock Market Indexes Today
    • Most Active Stocks Today
    • Today's Biggest Stock Gainers
    • Today's Biggest Stock Losers
    • Stock Quotes by Exchange
    • Market Research
    • 📨 Breakfast News
    • Top Stocks to Buy Now
    • Best ETFs to Buy
    • Best AI Stocks
    • Best Growth Stocks
    • Dividend Kings
    • Best Index Funds
    • Next Cryptos to Explode
    • Technology
    • Energy
    • Real Estate
    • Healthcare
    • Consumer Goods
    • Materials
    • Industrials
  • How to Invest
    • How to Invest Money
    • What to Invest In
    • How to Invest in Stocks
    • How to Invest in ETFs
    • How to Invest in Index Funds
    • How to Invest in Bonds
    • Financial Dictionary
    • Stock Market 101
    • Types of Stocks
    • Stock Market Sectors
    • Stock Market Indexes
    • What Are Stock Splits?
    • What Is Compound Interest?
    • After Hours Trading
    • How to Buy Stock
    • Best Brokers for Beginners
    • Best Brokerage Accounts
    • Good Time to Buy Stocks
    • How Many Shares to Buy?
    • Portfolio Diversification
    • How to Invest $100
    • Magnificent Seven Companies
    • Warren Buffett Investments
    • Investing in ChatGPT
    • Investing in SpaceX
    • Investing in OpenAI
    • Investing in Nvidia
    • Investing in Databricks
  • Retirement
    • Retirement News
    • Retirement 101
    • Types of Retirement Accounts
    • How to Contribute to 401k/IRA?
    • Strategies to Save for Retirement
    • Asset Allocation for My Age
    • Best IRA Brokerage Accounts
    • Social Security 101
    • How to Maximize Social Security?
    • Full Retirement Age
    • COLAs
    • Calculate Your SS Benefits
    • Collecting Spousal Benefits
    • Maximize Social Security Benefit
    • How Much Do I Need to Retire?
    • When To Retire
    • 401(k) Plans
    • 403(b) Plans
    • Roth IRA Plans
    • IRA Plans
    • HSA Plans
    • Complete Retirement Guide
    • Best & Worst States to Retire
    • Average Retirement Savings
    • Moving for Retirement
    • Healthcare in Retirement
    • Understanding Taxes in Retirement
    • 401(k) Minimum Distributions
  • Personal Finance
    • Best Credit Cards
    • Best Balance Transfer Cards
    • Best Business Credit Cards
    • Credit Card Reviews
    • Credit Card Guides and Tools
    • Best Savings Accounts
    • Bank Reviews
    • Best Personal Loans
    • Personal Loan Reviews
    • Best Mortgage Lenders
    • Current Mortgage Rates
    • Mortgage Lender Reviews
    • Guide to Mortgages
    • Auto Insurance
    • Home Insurance
    • Life Insurance

19 Tax Hacks for 2018

By Dan Caplinger - Mar 23, 2018 at 7:43 AM
tax reform

There are still lots of ways to save

Tax reform has been front and center on the minds of most taxpayers, as the current tax season marks the last one in which you'll have to file using the old tax laws. That's making taxpayers more curious than ever to use whatever tax hacks they can this year before they go away. Yet it's also important to get a head-start on the new laws under tax reform, and you can fully expect a number of ways you can save in the coming years as well. Below, you'll find some of the best tax hacks available for the current tax season as well as for the 2018 tax year and beyond.

ALSO READ: 2 Tax Breaks That Were Supercharged by Tax Reform

1 of 21

Related Slideshows

  • Here Are the Top 10 Most Affordable Midwest Cities to Live In
  • 10 States With The Lowest Average Home Price
  • 10 States With The Highest Average Home Price
  • 10 States With the Most Credit Card Debt
  • 10 of the Best Costco Deals for May 2024

Premium Investing Services

Invest better with The Motley Fool. Get stock recommendations, portfolio guidance, and more from The Motley Fool's premium services.

View Premium Services
The Motley Fool

Making the world smarter, happier, and richer.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • TikTok

© 1995 - 2026 The Motley Fool. All rights reserved.

Market data powered by Xignite and Polygon.io.

About The Motley Fool

  • About Us
  • Careers
  • Market Research
  • Newsroom
  • Contact
  • Advertise

Our Services

  • All Services
  • Stock Advisor
  • Epic
  • Epic Plus
  • Fool Portfolios
  • Fool One
  • Motley Fool Money

Around the Globe

  • The Motley Fool Australia
  • The Motley Fool Canada

Free Tools

  • CAPS Stock Ratings
  • Discussion Boards
  • Calculators
  • Financial Dictionary

Affiliates & Friends

  • Motley Fool Asset Management
  • Motley Fool Ventures
  • Fool Community Foundation
  • Become an Affiliate Partner
  • Become an Advertising Partner
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclosure Policy
  • Accessibility Policy
  • Copyright, Trademark and Patent Information
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information
Arrow up
S&P 500
7,743.41
+0.5%
+39.28
Arrow up
DJI
51,828.62
+0.9%
+478.64
Arrow up
NASDAQ
27,068.72
+0.5%
+129.34
Arrow down
Bitcoin
$84,078.00
-0.5%
-$413.91
Arrow up
SPCX
$148.68
+0.4%
+$0.65
Arrow up
AAPL
$341.07
+1.5%
+$5.15
Arrow up
AMZN
$249.67
+0.1%
+$0.29
Arrow up
GOOG
$341.08
+0.6%
+$2.07
Arrow down
META
$751.66
-3.3%
-$25.93
Arrow up
MSFT
$516.17
+3.7%
+$18.24
Arrow up
NVDA
$225.07
+0.2%
+$0.49
Arrow down
TSLA
$372.11
-1.5%
-$5.83