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Could a $25 gift to a newborn trigger an IRS filing requirement? For families planning to take advantage of the new Trump ...

The Internal Revenue Service is lifting the standard mileage allowance for 2026 to 72.5 cents per mile, a small but ...

The IRS knows more about your financial activity than you may realize. These are a few of the ways the IRS tracks your ...

Generally, Jan. 31 is the deadline for employers and other types of payers to give workers several types of income forms for ...

Trump accounts give $1,000 to children born 2025–2028 to help families save. Parents, relatives, and employers can contribute, but contributors must file gift tax Form 709 because money is not ...

Required minimum distributions are supposed to be a routine part of retirement, yet every year investors leave money in their ...

At the individual level, SSNs combined with postal addresses and tax return data can result in complete identity theft.

Millions of households are on track to see fatter refund checks when they file their 2025 returns in early 2026, thanks to a ...

Prepare for the 2026 tax season. Find key deadlines, including the expected April 15 filing date, and learn why the IRS is ...

Get ready for the 2026 tax season! Learn about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), who qualifies based on 2025 income, and how much you could receive.