It is arguably a better way to make a purchase than putting the item on a credit card and carrying revolving debt – provided, of course, that you make the installment payments on time and aren't ...

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Among the array of tactics available, the two-year installment sale strategy emerges as a sophisticated method for optimizing tax outcomes, particularly for assets with a low basis. Essentially ...