From student loan interest to retirement contributions, explore above-the-line tax deductions that could reduce your taxable income and lower your tax bill.

The 2026 filing season is underway, and several changes to the tax code will affect most taxpayers’ returns, especially ...

When tax season rolls around, deductions and credits can make a real difference in how much you owe -- or how much you get ...

Comprehensive guide to U.S. itemized deductions for 2026, covering Schedule A, SALT limits, medical expenses, interest, charity, and 1040-NR ...

The IRS has released a set of FAQs to answer questions about eligibility, reporting, and limits for the new, temporary ...

To qualify for this tax credit, the child must: Be your son, daughter, stepchild, eligible foster child, brother, sister, ...

The Internal Revenue Service anticipates receiving some 164 million individual income tax returns as Americans digest the ...

It will mostly be business as usual for homeowners this tax season. However, new changes introduced under the "big, beautiful bill" may affect how they file.

There are several significant changes to the tax benefits Americans are entitled to claim this year including senior bonuses, increased child tax credits and more.

Carl Carlson, founder and CEO of Carlson Financial, looks at the difference between standard and itemized deductions on your ...

Each spring, millions of taxpayers face a deceptively simple question — take the standard deduction or itemize? For those not versed in the lingo of taxes, the distinction can be confusing. But ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nathan Goldman is a tax prof. at NC State Univ. The season of giving is upon us. While many use December as an opportunity to ...