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Tax Breaks for Data Centers Are On the Chopping Block in Some States

Rising energy costs and environmental concerns drive states to reconsider tax incentives.

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Indiana Adopts No Tax on Tips, Overtime Only for 2026 Tax Year

Eligible Hoosiers whose earnings this year include gratuities or overtime will not be required to pay state or county income tax on the money when the...

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IRS Gives Taxpayers a More Streamlined Way to Report Tax Fraud and Scams

A new web page on IRS.gov consolidates multiple IRS fraud-reporting options into a single, centralized location, making it easier for taxpayers to rep...

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Americans Split on Using AI for Personal Finances

About half (48%) of Americans say using AI will have a positive impact on their personal finances while the other 52% disagree, according to a NerdWal...

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More Than 2 in 5 Americans Believe Financial Secrets Are at Least as Bad as Cheating, Bankrate Survey Says

Money is an uncomfortable topic for many, yet it’s an important ongoing conversation to have in a relationship. Financial secrets undermine trust. And...

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Car Dealers Worry Prices Are Getting Too High for Shaky Economy

America's car dealers are coming to a stark realization: The new vehicles on their lots too often cost too much, and that could create trouble for the...

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New Postmark Change Impacts Tax Filings, Extensions, and More

A quietly released USPS postmark change update is changing how postmark dates are defined and applied, creating real problems for taxpayers.

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Social Security Changes in 2026: What Retirees and Workers Need to Know

As 2026 begins, several updates to Social Security rules and benefits are taking effect, such as the full retirement age is now 67 for anyone born in...

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Retirement Savers Be Warned: A Tax Break Has Disappeared in 2026

For years, workers nearing retirement could decide whether to take the immediate tax break of pretax savings in their 401(k) plans or build tax-free i...

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Mileage

MILEAGE RATES AND VEHICLE DEDUCTION CLAIMS Beginning January 1, 2026, the standard mileage rate for business use of a vehicle is 72.5 cents per mile....

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Important Alert Regarding 2025 Tax Season

We will not be scheduling in person tax appointments this year. We are offering 3 ways for you to provide us your tax documents...

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Holiday Schedule 2026

The following days our office will be closed to enjoy time with our families for the Holidays. We wish you all a Blessed and Wonderful 2026

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From the firm: Year-end opportunities

As year-end approaches, we're sharing practical strategies to help you finish strong and start 2026 with confidence. Discover actionable strategies fo...

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New Year's Resolution: Clean out the deadweight

The fastest path to profitability isn't always adding more. It's cutting what holds you back. We’ll show you how to eliminate forgotten subscriptions,...

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How to avoid the year-end tax scramble

Stop the year-end tax scramble. Smart business owners plan quarterly, time purchases strategically, and leverage tax-advantaged benefits year-round. S...

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