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New Effort to Restore Gambling Loss Tax Deduction Busts in House

Taxes January 23, 2026 

New Effort to Restore Gambling Loss Tax Deduction Busts in House

The House Rules Committee declined to advance an amendment to a larger spending bill that would restore a gambler’s ability to deduct 100 percent of losses on annual tax filings.

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April Announces Free Tax Filing for PayPal Debit Card Customers

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California Billionaire Tax Proposal Roils Bay Area Havens, Divides Politicians

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Mamdani Signals He’s Ready to Push Gov. Hochul on Tax Hikes as NYC Budget Shortfall Looms

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California Crypto Startup Moves to South Dakota as Debate Over Proposed Wealth Tax Heats Up

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Poll Funded by Opponents of California’s Wealth Tax Finds Support for Ballot Measure Under 50%
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State and Local Taxes February 6, 2025 

Trump Considers Ending Carried Interest, Expanding SALT Deduction

President Donald Trump outlined his tax priorities in a meeting with Republican lawmakers, including a call to end the carried interest tax break used by private equity fund managers and expand the state and local tax deduction.

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Taxes February 6, 2025 

AICPA Requests Changes to Tax Forms to Show Disaster-Impacted Returns

The American Institute of CPAs requested that the IRS incorporate a checkbox and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster number space into various tax returns.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Cap on State and Local Tax Deductions Resulted in Higher Taxes, Says Survey of CPAs

Taxes February 6, 2025 

Cap on State and Local Tax Deductions Resulted in Higher Taxes, Says Survey of CPAs

The survey was created to gauge the impact of the $10,000 cap on SALT deductions imposed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2017. The cap is due to expire this year.  

Isaac M. O'Bannon

So, You Received a 1099-K. Now What?

Taxes February 5, 2025 

So, You Received a 1099-K. Now What?

The IRS initially planned to lower the reporting threshold to $600, but implementation has been delayed. For the 2024 tax year, the threshold is $5,000, though reductions are expected in 2025 and 2026.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

IRS Says No Tax Deduction for IVF Expenses of Surrogate

Taxes February 4, 2025 

IRS Says No Tax Deduction for IVF Expenses of Surrogate

In a new private letter ruling, the IRS said that in vitro fertilization (IVF) expenses for a surrogate on behalf of a married couple are not deductible by the couple as a medical expense under the tax code.

Ken Berry, JD

Survey: One in Five Americans Would Rather Renew Driver’s License at a DMV Than Work on Their Taxes

Taxes February 4, 2025 

Survey: One in Five Americans Would Rather Renew Driver’s License at a DMV Than Work on Their Taxes

A new survey from Invoice Home sought to uncover the current state of consumer tax filing for Americans in 2025 and the hurdles people are willing to put themselves through when it comes to filing annually. 

Jason Bramwell

Only 1 in 4 People Feel Confident About Filing Their Taxes, Survey Finds

Taxes February 3, 2025 

Only 1 in 4 People Feel Confident About Filing Their Taxes, Survey Finds

From a fear of being audited by the IRS to a lack of familiarity with U.S. tax laws, people across the country have expressed a diverse range of emotions as the April 15 federal income tax deadline looms closer, according to findings from a new Adobe survey.

Jason Bramwell

Tax Identity Theft Victims’ Wait Times Are Slowly Getting Shorter, Taxpayer Advocate Says

Taxes February 3, 2025 

Tax Identity Theft Victims’ Wait Times Are Slowly Getting Shorter, Taxpayer Advocate Says

The IRS is slowly cutting the time it takes to assist taxpayers who have been victims of tax-related identity theft, National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins said last week.

Jason Bramwell

Top 10 Biggest Income Tax Credits and Deductions for 2025

Taxes February 3, 2025 

Top 10 Biggest Income Tax Credits and Deductions for 2025

Tax credits are usually a direct subtraction of what you owe, and can sometimes come back to you in your refund. A tax deduction generally reduces what your taxable income is. In this article, we're looking at the Top 10 tax credits and deductions, if you qualify!

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Taxes for Gig Workers: Survey Shows Many Are Unprepared for Lower 1099-K Reporting Threshold

Small Business February 3, 2025 

Taxes for Gig Workers: Survey Shows Many Are Unprepared for Lower 1099-K Reporting Threshold

More than 20% of respondents plan to pay a tax professional for the first time as a result of 1099-K reporting changes and complexity.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Taxes February 3, 2025 

The Biggest Tax Credit Many People Miss: The EITC

One in five eligible taxpayers don’t claim this credit worth up to $7,830.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Top 10 States Whose Residents Are Most Eager for Their Tax Refund

Taxes January 31, 2025 

Top 10 States Whose Residents Are Most Eager for Their Tax Refund

A new study from LLC.org has found that tax refund anticipation is particularly pronounced in southern states, many of which have the lowest median household incomes in the U.S.

Jason Bramwell

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