Welcome to the Jill on Money Podcast. It's a bonus episode. I know before you get sucked

into the euphoria of the holiday season.

How about some smart money-making or money-saving moves

before the end of the year?

That's what I talked about on CBS this morning, this week.

In this morning's eye on money. on left in the year to take action on your income tax withholding and to meet critical deadlines for retirement plans.

CBS News Business analyst Jill Schlesinger is here with the money moves to make before

December 31st.

I'm upset you're here.

Tax Day is months away and you're in the case.

Right, I'm sorry, but only motivation.

Yes, you're ready to go.

Six weeks to figure out whether or not you're ready to go. Six weeks to figure out whether or not

you're going to have a really painful April or a good April.

Six weeks, that's it.

First thing we want people to do is check their withholding.

How much did you set aside?

Go to IRS.gov, they've got a withholding estimator, and you might need to make an adjustment.

You go to your boss and you say either maybe take more money out before the end of the year so I don't

have to pay a big bill or maybe take more money out before the end of the year so I don't have to pay a big bill or maybe

take less money out and then I have a little bit more cash flow for the holidays but you've got to

check it.

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