Key tax updates to pay attention to this filing season

The recent passage of the Big Beautiful Act last year means taxpayers should be aware of some significant changes as the tax filing season gets closer. When it comes to state and local taxes, there’s a cap on what you can pay depending on your adjusted gross income. A notable point for servers is President […]
Progressive congressman disqualified from California governor race due to residency issue, court filing states

Court Challenge to Swalwell’s Gubernatorial Candidacy California Representative Eric Swalwell may not be eligible to run for governor due to a recent court argument stating he doesn’t officially reside in the state. This comes from right-wing commentator Joel Gilbert, who filed a complaint in Sacramento claiming that Swalwell actually lives in Washington, D.C., which disqualifies […]
Older adults receive a new tax deduction of up to $6,000 for the 2025 tax filing period.

IRS Introduces New Tax Benefits for Seniors The upcoming tax season is set to bring several changes that will impact older Americans, starting when they file their returns next year. The IRS will allow individuals to begin submitting tax returns on January 26 for the 2025 tax year. Notably, a recent legislation known as the […]
IRS announces the start date for tax filing, and refunds may increase in 2026.

2025 Tax Filing Season Begins WASHINGTON — It’s that time of year again for millions of Americans as they prepare to file their 2025 tax returns. The IRS will start processing these returns on Monday, January 26, with the filing deadline set for Wednesday, April 15. While the IRS won’t begin processing returns until January […]
Prepare early for tax season: Save as much as 40% on TurboTax and H&R Block filing tools

Tax Season Tips Tax season is here, and surprisingly, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. There are many easy-to-use tax programs available that can walk you through your return. For instance, options like TurboTax Home & Business and H&R Block Deluxe can really simplify the process by helping you identify deductions and credits. If you […]
Sen. Mark Kelly reacts to criticism from Pete Hegseth by filing a lawsuit

Senator Mark Kelly Files Lawsuit Against Army Secretary Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona has taken legal action against the Secretary of the Army, Pete Hegseth, following accusations from Hegseth that Kelly incited military personnel to disobey orders from the administration. Kelly countered that he supports service members in refusing illegal commands only. “I filed the […]
Key IRS update: Opening day for the 2026 tax filing season

Upcoming Tax Season Details Revealed We now have the confirmed start date for when the Internal Revenue Service will begin processing tax returns this year. Officials have announced that the tax filing season will kick off on Monday, January 26. While you can submit your return before this date, it won’t be processed until January […]
Dates for the 2026 tax filing season have been revealed by the IRS

The panel on The Big Money Show is set to discuss some intriguing topics, including Wall Street’s ambitious forecasts for 2026, the surge in AI’s impact on the economy, and how Donald Trump’s policies might kick off the next significant market rally. The IRS made an announcement on Thursday regarding the 2026 tax filing season, […]
IRS stops Direct File. What are my options for filing my taxes for free now?

Direct File, the free tax filing tool from the IRS that didn’t last long, is set to shut down less than two years after it began, all due to changing priorities in Washington. During its brief existence, Direct File gave taxpayers a straightforward, no-upsell option for submitting their federal taxes for free. By the 2024 […]
Brian Kelly receives $54 million buyout from LSU following lawsuit filing

Brian Kelly’s LSU Departure Reaches a Resolution The situation between Brian Kelly and LSU, which has been quite tumultuous, seems to have come to a favorable conclusion for the former Tigers coach. He is set to receive the remaining amount of $54 million owed to him after he filed a lawsuit asserting that the university […]