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The “Tax Refund” Email You Must Delete Immediately

Phishing scams are rampant, especially during tax season. People are stressed out about getting their taxes done on time, and many people also have anxiety about being audited. Scammers take advantage of the situation and try to get their hands on your sensitive information or steal your refund. One wrong click…

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7 Retirement Account Mistakes That Create Tax Headaches

Retirement accounts are supposed to be the safe harbor of your financial life—places where your money grows protected from the IRS. However, the tax code...

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From Wall Street to Washington: The CEO who is overhauling the IRS and SSA

Frank Bisignano brings a corporate playbook to two of the federal government’s largest agencies.

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Tom’s Guide

8 Things You Should NEVER Tell Your Tax Preparer Unless You Want to be Audited

Your tax preparer is your advocate, but they are also bound by professional ethics and strict IRS circulars. When you say certain phrases, you force...

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Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS raises conflict of interest concerns

Legal experts say President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax information raises a host of conflict of interest questions

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6 Filing Assumptions That Collapse Under New Enforcement

For years, many taxpayers operated under the dangerous assumption that “if the IRS doesn’t send me a form, they don’t know about the money.” In...

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5 Paperwork Errors That Delay Refunds for Weeks

The IRS processes millions of tax returns per hour during peak season, relying on automated filters to approve refunds. When a return passes these filters,...

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10 Most Overlooked Tax Breaks You Could Claim Before Filing Your 2026 Return

The goal of every taxpayer is to pay exactly what they owe and not a penny more. However, the U.S. tax code is thousands of...

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10 Essential Crypto Tax Tips You Need To Know Before Filing in 2026

To be sure you're reporting any tax-relevant info correctly and not getting into trouble, two money experts explained what to know about crypto before filing.

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Filing Your Taxes Too Early Can Trigger Costly Amendments

The moment tax season opens, a familiar rush hits: get it done, get it filed, get that refund moving. For many people, early filing feels responsible, efficient, and financially smart, especially when money feels tight, and that refund looks like a lifeline.

Clever Dude

So Trump will make ‘a substantial amount’ of lawsuit settlement with himself so he can donate it to himself

The lawsuits are a just a part of his big, beautiful scam.

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Haven’t Received Your W-2? The IRS Steps You Must Take Before Your Refund Gets Flagged

When February 2nd arrives and your W-2 still hasn’t shown up in your mailbox or inbox, the stress hits fast. That anxiety is even worse if you’re counting on your tax refund to cover bills, medical expenses, or everyday costs. A missing W-2 doesn’t automatically trigger an audit, but it…

Everybody Loves Your Money

Tax Planners: The Costliest Mistakes the Middle-Class Makes on Taxes

According to tax experts, here are the costliest mistakes middle-class taxpayers make on their taxes.

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New City Survival Guide: Setting Up Utilities, Finding Doctors, and Essential First Steps

Moving to a new city is exhilarating and exhausting in equal measure. The boxes are delivered, your furniture is in place, but now comes the real work: transforming a new address into an actual home.

Clever Dude

The IRS “Venmo” Trap: Why Your Side Hustle Is Under Review Now

For years, Venmo, Cash App, and PayPal felt like the digital equivalent of passing a few bucks across a table—quick, casual, and invisible. If you were freelancing on the side, flipping sneakers, selling tickets, or running a tiny hustle from your couch, those payments felt harmless. Nobody imagined the IRS…

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5 Routine Transfers That Now Require Extra Verification

If you’ve noticed your bank suddenly asking for a code, a call-back, or a “confirm it’s really you” step for a transfer you’ve made a...

Clever Dude

7 “Harmless” Tax Deductions That Flag Your Return for Audit

You might think your tax return is airtight. After all, you’re just claiming what’s rightfully yours. But some of the most common tax deductions, even the ones that seem perfectly legitimate, can quietly raise red flags with the IRS. These aren’t shady loopholes or aggressive write-offs; they’re everyday deductions that,…

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The 2026 “No-Kid Tax”: Why Child-Free Couples Are Losing Thousands Under the New IRS Bracket Adjustment

If your household has no dependents and your tax bill feels like it just leveled up, you’re not alone. A lot of people are calling it a “no-kid tax,” but the real story is more boring and more fixable than the headline makes it sound. The pain usually shows up…

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Internal Revenue Service Update: The Late-January Tax Move That Can Delay Your Refund by Weeks

Filing early sounds like the smartest thing you can do, especially when you’re counting on a refund to kick-start the year. But there’s one tax...

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7 Government Rebates That Don’t Require Income Reduction

Many homeowners assume that government rebates are only for low-income households. While some programs are means-tested, the Inflation Reduction Act includes massive incentives for the...

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Local Libraries Are Offering Free Tax Help Again

Tax season brings a wave of anxiety about forms, deductions, and potential audit risks. Hiring a CPA can cost hundreds of dollars that you simply...

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Meet the first CEO of the IRS: A Jamie Dimon protégé facing a $5 trillion test this tax season

Wall Street legend Frank Bisignano has become the most prominent businessperson to dive into government work.

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6 Free Financial Counseling Programs Retirees Are Using More Often

Retirement is supposed to be a time of relaxation, not acute financial stress. However, inflation and rising healthcare costs are forcing many seniors to make...

Budget and the Bees

8 Tax Filing Mistakes That Can Delay Refunds for Weeks

The IRS has opened the gates for the 2026 tax season, and the race for refunds is on. But in your haste to hit “submit,” you might be tripping over simple hurdles that will leave your money stuck in bureaucratic limbo. The IRS uses automated filters to screen returns, and…

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