Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?

For the 2026 tax season, knowing the standard deduction is vital, as it reduces taxable income without itemizing, offering taxpayers a simpler path to lowering their taxes efficien ...

With the 2026 standard deduction soaring to $32,200 for joint filers and SALT cap changes, should you still itemize? We break ...

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 ...

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

Tax season begins Jan. 26, 2026 with some changes as a result of President Trump's so-called "One, Big Beautiful Bill." Among ...

As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced last year, taxpayers will receive “very large refunds,” in his own words, starting in early 2026. This is a ...

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.

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