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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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IRS Phasing Out Paper Checks: Here's What to Know in 2026
Tax Changes IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are typically delivered online now. Will that impact your money?
By Kate Schubel
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Are You Afraid of an IRS Audit? 8 Ways to Beat Tax Audit Anxiety
Tax Season Tax audit anxiety is like a wild beast. Here’s how you can help tame it.
By Roxanne Bland
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What Are Your Chances of an IRS Audit? 15 Audit Red Flags
Tax Returns These red flags could increase your chances of the IRS selecting your return for audit.
By Joy Taylor
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10 Retirement Tax Plan Moves to Make Before December 31
Retirement Taxes Proactively reviewing your health coverage, RMDs and IRAs can lower retirement taxes in 2025 and 2026. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel
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Holiday Tax Scams 2025: 'Tis the Season to be Wary
Tax Scams Navigating tax tricks of the holiday season may be daunting, but don't let that destroy your festive spirit
By Roxanne Bland
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Law Reversal Looming? Trump Eyes 2026 Gambling Winnings Tax Change
Tax Deductions It's no secret that the IRS is coming after your gambling winnings in 2026. But how long will that last?
By Kate Schubel
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Estate Tax Quiz: Can You Pass the Test on the 40% Federal Rate?
Quiz How well do you know the new 2026 IRS rules for wealth transfer and the specific tax brackets that affect your heirs? Let's find out!
By Kate Schubel
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