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Where’s My Amended Return? How to Track the Status
You can use the IRS' "Where's My Amended Return?" online tool or call the IRS to track the status.
Investing
Crypto Tax Guide: 2026 Rates and Rules
Yes, you likely have to pay crypto taxes. Profits from crypto are subject to capital gains taxes, just like stocks.
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Analysis: Taxpayers Waste Billions on Filing Federal Returns
Each year, 70% of taxpayers qualify to file federal returns for free, but few do. The unnecessary spending could top $13 billion.
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What to Consider Before Moving to a State With No Income Tax
Living in a state without income tax might allow you to hold on to more of your hard-earned money. However, it won’t necessarily shield you from other taxes or a higher cost of living.
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Arizona State Income Tax Income Rate for 2025-2026
You don’t necessarily have to live in Arizona to pay Arizona state income tax.
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Virginia State Income Tax: Rates and Brackets for 2025-2026
Virginia has a progressive tax structure, with four rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%. Learn about who pays Virginia state tax and when.
Investing
Charitable Giving Tax Strategies to Consider in 2025-2026
Giving to charity not only makes a positive philanthropic impact, but also can reduce your tax burden.
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Tax Withholding: What It Is and How It Works
Pay attention to withholding tax because if too little is withheld, you may owe the IRS come tax time.
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New York State Income Tax Rates and Brackets for 2025-2026
New York state has nine income tax rates, ranging from 4% to 10.9%. Tax credits and deductions, filing status and residency status can influence what you pay.
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How to Get an Identity Protection PIN from the IRS
An Identity Protection PIN from the IRS can help protect your tax return from potential fraud.
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IRS Offer in Compromise: Basics and Who Qualifies
Here’s how an IRS offer in compromise works, what it takes to qualify and what to know about the program.
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Value-Added Tax (VAT): What It Is, How Refunds Work
Here's how value-added tax works, what it is and how you can get a VAT refund if you shop while traveling.
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California State Income Tax Guide for 2026
California has nine income tax rates, ranging from 1% to 12.3%. Learn more about how to calculate your bill, plus important deadlines.
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Is Unemployment Taxed? How It Works
Unemployment benefits are considered taxable income. Withholding taxes on your payments can help you avoid a surprise at tax time.
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IRS Data: Refunds Lag as Agency, Tax Filers Slow Down
Prepare your taxes now. If you owe, you can put off filing, but if you have a refund, it's wise to get in line now.
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Taxes on Mutual Funds: How to Calculate, Strategies to Save
You may owe tax on mutual funds, even if you haven’t sold your shares. Here's an overview of how taxes on mutual funds work, plus strategies to minimize what you owe.
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401(k) Taxes on Contributions and Withdrawals in 2025-2026
Contributing to a traditional 401(k) could reduce your tax bill now, but you’ll likely pay tax when you withdraw the money in retirement.
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Self-Employment Tax: 2026-2027 Rates, Calculator
Self-employment tax is a mix of Social Security and Medicare taxes. Use our calculator to estimate what you owe.