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Trump Federal Employee Buyout Offer: What It Means for You Now
Law & Politics The federal deferred resignation program accepted by thousands of workers continues to cause confusion and concern.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Ways to File Taxes for Free This Year
Free Filing Tax season is in full swing, and if you’re looking to save money, there are several ways to file your taxes for free.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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These Two Issues Are Critical to Efficient Retirement Planning
You're saving hard for retirement, but if you're not thinking ahead about taxes and the cost of health care, your savings — and your legacy — could be at risk.
By Cliff Ambrose, FRC℠, CAS® Published
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Could ERC Delays Get Worse if Trump Downsizes the IRS?
IRS The Trump administration’s push to shave down the IRS can impact taxpayers like you.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule 2025: When Will Your Refund Arrive?
Tax Refunds Your 2025 IRS tax refund may arrive sooner than you think. Here’s a schedule for when you can expect your check or direct deposit.
By Kate Schubel Published
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IRS Tax Refunds Are $526 Bigger This Year: Here's Why
Tax Refunds Inflation-related changes to the tax code could result in a larger refund.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Four Potential Tax Changes to Keep Your Eye On
Many taxpayers may be surprised by a larger tax bill if the TCJA isn't extended. Check out these proactive strategies to help mitigate some of the impacts.
By Adam Frank Published
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The Wash Sale Rule: Six Things to Know to Avoid Tax Pitfalls
Investing The wash sale rule is important when you are selling and rebuying stocks to offset losses.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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How to Lower Your Tax Bill Next Year
Income Taxes Knowing how to lower your tax bill (pay less taxes) requires some strategizing. Here are a few tax tips to help make it happen.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
Income Taxes