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The attractive headline yields and steady distributions of U.S. Master Limited Partnerships are often outweighed by tax ...

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IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program remains for 2026.

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An IRS fact sheet explains when overtime compensation qualifies for the H.R. 1 deduction and how Fair Labor Standards Act ...

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Carrie Brandon Elliot reviews questions and action plans generated by the January 1 effective date of a 1 percent tax on remittances from the U.S. to foreign recipients.