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The 2026 Tax Brackets: What’s Changing and How to Prepare
The IRS has updated the 2026 tax brackets and standard deductions. Here’s what’s changing and how you can prepare ahead of time.
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Get Ready for the 2026 Tax Filing Season
The 2026 Tax Filing Season Is Closer Than You Think With the new year just around the corner, the IRS is encouraging taxpayers to start preparing now for the 2026 tax filing season. Taking a few small steps today can make a big difference later, especially when it comes to filing accurately and avoiding delays…
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Your Right to Representation with the IRS
Did you know that every taxpayer has the right to representation when working with the IRS? This right is one of the ten fundamental protections outlined in the Taxpayer Bill of Rights.
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Donate Safely After a Disaster
Disasters can strike anytime, anywhere. In the aftermath, many people want to help, often by donating money to those in need. Unfortunately, scammers also take advantage of these moments, targeting both survivors and well-intentioned donors.
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Settle IRS Debt for Less
If you’re facing a tax bill that feels out of reach or if paying it in full would create a financial hardship, there may be a way forward.
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Options for free filing and tax help
Taxpayers looking for help with their taxes have several options for free filing and return preparation.
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How to file when taxpayers have incorrect or missing documents
Taxpayers should make sure they have all their documents before filing a federal tax return. Those who haven’t received a W-2 or Form 1099 should contact the employer, payer or issuing agency and request the missing or corrected documents.
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IRS: Direct File provides free federal return filing for eligible taxpayers in 25 states
Taxpayers can file their taxes quickly, easily and for free directly with the IRS using IRS Direct File. The web-based service, available in English and Spanish, offers guided help for preparing and filing a federal tax return from a smartphone, tablet or computer in 25 states. Direct File is easy to use and helps eligible…
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IRS Tax Tip: Highlights from National Tax Security Awareness Week
The IRS and its Security Summit partners recently held the ninth annual National Tax Security Awareness Week, an annual event that emphasizes the importance of protecting sensitive financial information from identity theft and tax scams, especially as the holidays and the 2025 tax season approach. The Security Summit is a coalition of IRS, state tax agencies, tax…
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Tax benefits for businesses that accommodate people with disabilities
Source: IRS Tax Tips Businesses that make structural adaptations or other accommodations for employees or customers with disabilities may be eligible to save money on their taxes. Here are the tax incentives for employers who provide accommodations for people with disabilities. Disabled Access Credit The Disabled Access Credit is a non-refundable credit for small businesses…