Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, ...

The standard deduction changes each year based on inflation. How much of a deduction you're entitled to depends on your age, filing status and other factors.

Form 1099-K reporting requirements have created a lot of confusion, and it's understandable why. Many of those sellers haven’t received 1099-Ks before, so understanding the new rules is important for ...

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