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The overtime deduction is temporary – it only applies for the 2025 to 2028 tax years.

Social Security benefits remain taxable on federal income tax returns. But many older adults can save money with new enhanced ...

Make sure you claim all the expenses you can when you prepare your 2025 income taxes. We’re here to help you minimize your ...

The IRS has released a set of FAQs to answer questions about eligibility, reporting, and limits for the new, temporary ...

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Confused about tax relief? Learn what tax relief means, how IRS programs work and what options may help reduce or manage your tax bill.

The One Big Beautiful Bill included sweeping tax law changes. Here are several key changes individual taxpayers need to know in 2026.

IRS is developing a new Schedule 1-A to use to claim new deductions for tip income, overtime pay, car loan interest and new tax break for those 65 an older. IRS and Treasury give new guidance on what ...

The SALT deduction is only available to taxpayers who itemize their deductions rather than claiming the widely used standard deduction The decision on whether to take the standard deduction or itemize ...