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Tax pros are bracing for a very different filing season in early 2027, when Americans settle up for tax year 2026. New rules ...

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Fifty years since the federal earned income tax credit went into effect and a team of researchers from UConn and City ...

Social Security is filled with complexities, misconceptions, and missed opportunities. By knowing the facts, you can avoid common pitfalls that derail retirement plans. Planning, timing, and awareness ...

We estimate income and taxes for the wealthiest group of US households by matching Forbes 400 data to the individual, business, estate, and gift tax returns of the corresponding group in 2010–2020. In ...

Workers contributing to Social Security will also see changes to payroll tax limits. In 2026, the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security taxes will increase from $176,100 to $184,500, ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill brought several changes to personal income taxes. Learn what you need to know for the upcoming tax season.

Maryland’s awareness campaign and Urban Institute research offer a blueprint state leaders can use to increase uptake, helping residents keep more of what they’ve earned.

Get ahead of the tax season crunch by collecting these tax documents throughout the year. Here's what you need to keep an eye out for.