If you requested an automatic six-month extension to file your federal tax return using Form 4868, your new deadline is Wednesday, October 15, 2025. That extra time can help you organize your ...

The tax brackets you fall into determine how much you owe the IRS at tax time. For tax year 2024 (filing in 2025), there are seven brackets: 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35% and 37%. That will remain the ...

The federal estate tax exemption increased again for 2025. Although the higher, IRS-inflation-adjusted number, announced last fall, may not have come as a surprise to most. However, 2025 is a pivotal ...

Tipped workers will be able to deduct up to $25,000 in tips from their taxable income beginning in 2025. To help sort out the details, the Treasury and the IRS are rolling out additional guidance.

Taylor Tepper covered banking, investing and pretty much everything else in personal finance for more than a decade, with his work appearing in the New York Times, Fortune and MONEY magazine, as well ...

Gambling taxes are common because the United States gaming industry is booming. From new casinos to lotteries and online sports betting, there are plenty of opportunities if you enjoy gambling. And ...

Your Social Security benefits may be taxable—up to 85%—depending on your combined income and filing status. A new deduction for older adults can cut taxes for those 65-plus, but it phases out at ...

Christian Allred has been a professional writer since 2020. He's written for some of the industry’s top brands and publications, including Rocket Mortgage, PropStream, Propmodo, and CRE Daily.