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Tax season is approaching with new deductions, a possible IRS filing delay, and the end of paper refund checks, changes that could affect when and how much you get back.
Why Gold Prices are Surging in 2026: A Safe-Haven Rush Amid Market Uncertainty
Gold prices are climbing as investors seek safe-haven assets amid uncertainty over the economy, geopolitics, and central bank policy. Learn what’s driving the surge.
How the New IRS Tax Brackets Could Affect Your 2026 Taxes
The IRS updated tax brackets for 2026. Here’s what changed, how tax brackets work, and what the new IRS tax brackets could mean for your taxes.
Tax Refunds Expected to Be Higher This Year - What to Know
Tax season is almost here. Learn how to file your return, track your IRS refund, choose direct deposit, and find out when to expect your money.
Is Social Security Taxable? The 9 States That Tax Benefits
Social Security can be taxed federally and in certain states. Here’s what to know, including the 9 states that still tax benefits and how exemptions work.
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If you're looking for a reliable and easy-to-use way to file your taxes online, there are a number of great options available.
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Discover the pros and cons of filing taxes yourself versus hiring a tax professional, helping you make the best financial decision for you.
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Jan 6, 2026 5 min readNational Consumption Tax vs. Income Tax Explained
What is a national consumption tax and how does it differ from income tax? Here’s how it works, what the FairTax Act proposes, and why it matters.