Income Tax January 26, 2026
5 Tips for Taxpayers for a Less-Stress Tax Season
The deadline for filing individual tax returns is April 15, 2026, which is also the deadline for requesting a six-month filing extension.
Taxes January 21, 2026
IRS Says Military Members Are Not Taxed for This ‘Qualified Military Benefit’
The payments, which were part of President Donald Trump’s “Warrior Dividend” announced before Christmas and totaled $1,776, were distributed to approximately 1.45 million active-duty service members.
Taxes January 21, 2026
IRS, Treasury Update Safe Harbor Explanations for Retirement Plan Administrators
Notice 2026-13 provides two safe harbor explanations that plan administrators can use to satisfy the requirement under Section 402(f) of the tax code to provide certain information to recipients of eligible rollover distributions.
Taxes January 14, 2026
6 Airplanes Seized by IRS at Private Maine Airport
The planes were seized from Thomas Shaughnessy, who has been "uncooperative" with the IRS as it attempts to collect the just over $1.6 million he owes from 2014, according to court records.
Taxes January 12, 2026
You Can Use This IRS Tool Today to Get a Jump on Filing Your Taxes
Taxpayers can begin preparing their taxes now and then have the system electronically file the return once the IRS officially starts accepting them later this month.
Taxes January 8, 2026
IRS: 2026 Tax Filing Season to Start Jan. 26
The IRS expects to receive about 164 million individual income tax returns this year, with most taxpayers filing electronically.
Taxes January 6, 2026
AICPA Recommends Automating Extension Process for Taxpayers Affected by Federally Declared Disasters
The AICPA is requesting that the IRS leverage the use of its online taxpayer accounts to streamline the extension request submissions and notifications for section 1033 requests.
Taxes January 2, 2026
AICPA Asks IRS for Guidance on the Application of CAMT to Partnerships, Partners
The AICPA said its recommendations to the Treasury Department and the IRS aim to make the rules easier to understand and follow, which would help businesses comply with the law without facing excessive administrative burdens or uncertainty.
Taxes December 31, 2025
IRS Issues Proposed Regs on OBBBA’s Car Loan Interest Deduction
The IRS and U.S. Treasury just rolled out official guidance on a brand-new tax deduction that could save car buyers up to $10,000 in 2026.
Taxes December 31, 2025
IRS-CI Releases Its 2025 Highlight Reel
From tax evasion to cybercrime, IRS Criminal Investigation’s top 10 cases of 2025 resulted in multiyear prison sentences and multimillion-dollar financial settlements.
Taxes December 30, 2025
IRS Raises Business Standard Mileage Rate to 72.5 Cents Per Mile for 2026
The IRS announced on Dec. 29 that the optional standard mileage rate for business use of automobiles will increase by 2.5 cents to 72.5 cents per mile driven in 2026.
Taxes December 26, 2025
New USPS Rule Could Affect Year-End Tax Deductions
As a result of the new stipulation, the date stamped on mailed items may be several days later than when the mail was actually deposited, raising concerns for taxpayers who rely on the postmark to document the timing of charitable gifts.