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3 IRS Deductions You Can’t Take This Year, Experts Warn

February 13, 2023

Before you file, you'll want to be aware of any changes for the 2023 tax season. Experts warn that there are a few key deductions you can't take this year—which could affect what your refund adds up to. There are also a few updates to tax credits as well. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Tax Benefits 2022: What Are The Benefits That Are Reversing The Tax Rules?

November 28, 2022

To better understand how the main tax advantages will alter over the upcoming tax season, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

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Romney Child Tax Credit Proposal Could Be A Lifeline — But It Has Some Big Flaws

September 12, 2022

Dubbed the The Family Security Act 2.0, Senator Mitt Romney is eager to bring the boosted Child Tax Credit back to life. But while his proposal is a positive one in nature, it has a couple of major flaws. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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What Are Refundable Tax Credits?

March 18, 2019

Tax credits come in two types: refundable and nonrefundable. While both are nice, refundable tax credits offer the better deal because they can reduce your tax liability below zero. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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The Best Tax Credits That Save You More Than Deductions

April 3, 2017

Tax credits are the gold nuggets of the tax world. Here’s a look at how some of the most common ones work — maybe you’ll find some cash. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Trump Accounts Aren’t Exactly ‘Tax-Free,’ As President Said. Here’s How They WorkMarch 9, 2026 - 9:32 pm
Created under the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, the accounts will function similarly to a traditional IRA once a child turns 18, according to guidance issued in December by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS.
IRS Warns Americans About Tax Scams With New Fraud Reporting SystemMarch 2, 2026 - 9:08 pm
The IRS encourages both taxpayers and tax professionals to take additional steps to safeguard their financial and personal information. The agency has also introduced a new online tool designed to make reporting fraud easier and more secure.
Eight Tax Deductions For Homeowners Under The One Big Beautiful BillFebruary 23, 2026 - 8:13 pm
There are eight tax breaks for homeowners you’ll want to know about, updated for the 2026 tax year and reflecting changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill. Remember, these guidelines apply to the 2026 tax year, which you will file in 2027.
IRS Issues Stern Warning For Taxpayers Claiming Two Popular CreditsFebruary 16, 2026 - 8:48 pm
The IRS is warning taxpayers that refunds may be delayed if they claim two of the most popular credits available. If you’re expecting a refund that includes either of these credits, it’s important to factor in the potential delay when budgeting for the months ahead.
IRS Issues Advice To Millions Ahead Of Tax DeadlineFebruary 9, 2026 - 10:16 pm
According to an official press release, the IRS urges taxpayers to create an Individual Online Account to securely access tax information and reduce the risk of identity theft. The account will also make managing federal taxes easier while saving time by reducing the need to call the agency.
Trump’s Tax Cuts: What Will Be Different When You File Taxes In 2026?February 2, 2026 - 7:32 pm
Although many of the changes take effect in 2026, taxpayers will already notice meaningful differences when filing their 2025 tax returns. You’ll find new deductions and new forms when you file taxes this year, thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
12 Tax Strategies Every Self-Employed Worker Needs In 2026January 26, 2026 - 5:22 pm
From freelancers and creatives to skilled tradespeople, real estate agents, and niche consultants, self-employment spans nearly every industry. While working for yourself offers flexibility and opportunity, it also brings financial responsibility—especially when it comes to taxes.
IRS To Begin Accepting Tax Returns On Jan. 26: What Taxpayers Should KnowJanuary 19, 2026 - 7:54 pm
Although federal tax returns are due April 15, taxpayers eager for their refunds can begin filing federal income tax returns on Jan. 26, 2026. Several major tax changes will affect the 2025 returns following the passage of Republicans’ “Big, Beautiful Bill Act”.