In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on preparing and filing your 2025 Form 1040.

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Millions of Americans over 65 will qualify for a new $6,000 deduction on their 2025 tax returns. This added relief comes as ...

Learn how qualified disability trusts offer tax exemptions for special needs planning. Discover eligibility criteria, benefits, and reporting requirements to save on taxes.

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The secret to winning the 2026 tax season is realizing that, if you're smart about it, your home is essentially a giant tax shelter. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been ...

You will be asked about and likely will recommend Roth IRAs in your financial advising practice. To best help your clients, here are the questions you should be prepared to answer about Roth IRAs.