The much-touted new tax breaks for tips, overtime, seniors and car loan interest have a lot of income tax filers expecting a ...

The new federal tax deduction could dramatically reduce your tax bill this year. But it's not exactly tax-free. We break down the critical rules and qualifications.

Millions of taxpayers are using a new IRS form to claim deductions for tips, overtime, car loan interest and seniors. What is ...

Workers who claim the new deduction will see an average tax cut of around $1,400, although some could realize larger savings.

As tax season gets underway, there are several new tax provisions approved by Congress in 2025 that will impact millions of returns this year. No Tax on Tips, a pledge from President Donald Trump, is ...

Maximum deduction: $25,000 per year, phased out for taxpayers with income above $150,000 (single) or $300,000 (joint). The deduction is above-the-line, available even to those who do not itemize. Must ...

Section 224 was pitched as relief for tipped workers. But evolving IRS guidance and technical limitations have made the deduction far more complicated for the self-employed. The One Big Beautiful Bill ...

Budtenders and other cannabis shop workers don't qualify for "No Tax on Tips." Declared tips must be voluntary so mandatory gratuities common for large parties are excluded. IRS guidance remains ...

Before you file this year's taxes, experts want you to know and consider these factors. From retirement contributions to tax refunds, here's their input.