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11 Overlooked Tax Deductions and Credits
Tax Breaks Don’t miss these often overlooked tax deductions and credits when you file your tax return this year.
By Katelyn Washington
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Will IRS Budget Cuts Disrupt Tax Season? What You Need to Know
Taxes The 2026 tax season could be an unprecedented one for the IRS. Here’s how you can be proactive to keep up with the status of your return.
By Roxanne Bland
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3 Retirement Changes to Watch in 2026: Tax Edition
Retirement Taxes Between the Social Security "senior bonus" phaseout and changes to Roth tax rules, your 2026 retirement plan may need an update. Here's what to know.
By Kate Schubel
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11 IRS Audit Red Flags for Retirees in 2026
Retirement Taxes Retirees who think they can escape the IRS audit machine should think again.
By Joy Taylor
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What Would a Government Shutdown Do to the IRS in 2026?
IRS With a government shutdown looming, some wonder how IRS operations will be affected.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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QCD Limit, Rules and How to Lower Your 2026 Taxable Income
Tax Breaks A QCD can reduce your tax bill in retirement while meeting charitable giving goals. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel
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A Free Tax Filing Option Has Disappeared for 2026: Here's What That Means for You
Tax Filing Tax season officially opens on January 26. But you'll have one less way to submit your tax return for free. Here's what you need to know.
By Roxanne Bland
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When Do W-2s Arrive? 2026 Deadline and 'Big Beautiful Bill' Changes
Tax Deadlines Mark your calendar: Feb 2 is the big W-2 release date. Here’s the delivery scoop and what the Trump tax changes might mean for your taxes.
By Kate Schubel
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Capital Gains Tax Rates 2025 and 2026: What You Need to Know
Capital Gains Tax Navigating capital gains tax can be complex, but knowing the applicable tax rates and thresholds can help you plan your investments.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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