Yes, the due date for your 2025 federal income tax return is still months away. But the go-getters among us are already thinking about our 2026 federal tax returns. It’s never too early to begin ...

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a tax break designed to help those with low to moderate incomes. Its especially intended to benefit working parents who fall within those income ranges. The EITC ...

With inflation holding steady, Bloomberg Tax & Accounting predicts that tax brackets and inflation-adjusted amounts will increase slightly. Combined with changes under the new tax law, your tax ...

Filing taxes can be daunting, even overwhelming. Whether you file with help from a professional or on your own, calculating precisely what you owe to the Internal Revenue Service, or what the IRS owes ...

The IRS has released the new income limits for federal income tax brackets for the tax year 2026. The brackets you fall into determine how much you owe at tax time. For 2025 returns, which will be ...

Research consistently shows that many Americans misunderstand how their income is taxed, which experts say could help explain why many people are disgruntled with the U.S. tax system. About 55% of ...

QBI includes the income, minus wage income, deductions, applicable gains and losses, for every eligible pass-through business that a taxpayer operates in the United States or Puerto Rico. This income ...

The IRS recently announced some changes to standard deductions and tax brackets. It's important to understand the new tax rules so you don't pay more to the IRS than you need to. CEO says this is ...

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A key to maximizing a family’s after-tax investment income is to navigate the Kiddie Tax. Don’t make gifts of investment property to children or grandchildren without knowing the rules. The Kiddie Tax ...

"Individuals who receive qualified overtime compensation may deduct the pay that exceeds their regular rate of pay – such as the 'half' portion of 'time-and-a-half' compensation," the IRS said. The ...