Income Tax December 12, 2025
Easy way to estimate when you can get your income tax refund in 2026. No calculator and no need to enter personal information, just an easy chart.
December 12, 2025
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Taxes September 12, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) signed into law earlier this year tweaks the alternative minimum tax (AMT) rules for individuals. Overall, the news for taxpayers is “mixed,” beginning in 2026.
Taxes September 11, 2025
For the first time in history, the new law creates a “floor” for deducting charitable donations deductions. At the same time, it opens up deductions to non-itemizers as well as itemizers.
Taxes September 11, 2025
The report accounts for several new adjustments made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) that affect tax planning for taxpayers in 2026 and beyond.
Taxes September 11, 2025
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Taxes September 11, 2025
The CTC is now bigger and better—permanently. The new also retains a special tax credit for non-child dependents.
Taxes September 11, 2025
The deduction isn’t just for teachers (although they are the most common benefactors). It may also be claimed by someone who works as an instructor, counselor, principal, or aide for students in K-12.
Special Section: Guide to 2025 Tax Changes September 11, 2025
The new “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) is enhancing several tax breaks relating to education in addition to increasing family tax credits for raising young children.
Taxes September 10, 2025
Several legislative initiatives—like tort reform, limiting state regulation of AI, and fixing the PBM (pharmacy benefit manager) system—were left on the cutting-room floor and could be brought back in the months ahead.
Taxes September 9, 2025
The justices announced they will hear oral arguments in November on the Trump administration request to overturn lower court rulings that found the president exceeded his authority with his “Liberation Day” and other tariffs on countries worldwide.
Taxes September 9, 2025
Thousands of taxpayers have filed inaccurate or frivolous returns that falsely claim the Fuel Tax Credit and the Sick and Family Leave Credit, often resulting in the denial of refunds and steep penalties, the IRS said Sept. 8.
Payroll September 9, 2025
The rule of 55 can benefit workers who have an employer-sponsored retirement account and are looking to retire early or need access to the funds if they’ve lost their job near the end of their career.
Taxes September 9, 2025
Beginning in 2026, the OBBBA rewrites the rules for the educator expense deduction. Notably, the new law removes the $300 cap, but requires taxpayers to claim the write-off as an itemized deduction.