The IRS announced updated inflation adjustments for the 2026 tax year, including new federal tax brackets and higher standard ...

The IRS adjusts the federal tax brackets every year account for inflation. The tax agency recently released the new brackets ...

A Vanguard study found that, on average, a hypothetical $500,000 investment over 25 years would grow to $1.7 million if you ...

The IRS is adjusting the income limits for its federal income tax brackets to account for the impact of inflation, an annual reset that could provide relief for some Americans when they file their ...

Preparing a 2025 tax return is likely to take more time, as workers who received tips or overtime pay in 2025 figure out what qualifies for new tax breaks. IRS gives some very specific examples in ...

Think of the federal income tax as a patient with heart disease. But instead of treating the condition, the hospital removes the oxygen the patient needs to breathe, then fires the doctors who could ...

The average federal income tax refund was $2,065 through Feb. 7. The IRS has received fewer returns in the first two weeks of the 2025 season than it received a year ago. Tax season continued its ...

A tax wedge is the difference between before-tax and after-tax wages. It also refers to the market inefficiency that is created when a good is taxed.