Month: January 2026

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IRS to Phase Out Paper Refund Checks

The IRS has announced that beginning September 30, 2025, it will begin phasing out paper refund checks for...
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Understanding Your Tax Refund: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to the wonderful world of tax refunds, where the dollars you receive after filing...
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How to Pick Your Tax Filing Status

When you file your taxes, your tax filing status can make a big difference in...
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Can You Claim Your Parents as Dependents?

You know you can claim your kids on your income tax return. But what if...
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Can I Report My Child’s W-2 on My Tax Return?

Your child has started earning their own money, but you’re still claiming them as a...
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Can You Deduct Car Loan Interest on 2025 Taxes?

A new car loan interest deduction is hitting the road in tax year 2025, and...
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No Tax on Tips: What Tipped Workers Need to Know About the New Deduction

If you rely on tips as part of your paycheck, you’ve likely heard about the...
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4 Benefits to Filing Taxes Early

There’s nothing wrong with filing taxes early. In fact, getting a head start on federal...
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2025 Tax Law Changes: What to Know Before Filing

A brand-new tax year often means a fresh batch of updates to the tax code....
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Important Tax Dates and Deadlines in 2026

Get ready to mark these important dates on your calendar. Here are the most important...