As the year begins to wind down this month, there are a couple of things you can do to prepare. There are some year-end strategies you can put into place so that you’ll be ready come tax time.

Marketwatch had an interesting article listing five things you can do now, at the end of the year for the best tax planning. These include things such as getting your dependent and health care now, planning your capital gains, retiring and a few more. Definitely best to get yourself ready and make sure you don’t miss out on any thing before the end of the year.