Are union dues tax-deductible? Since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, most union members can't claim deductions for dues.

Social Security numbers (SSNs) must be shown on the return for each child for whom the credit is being claimed, but also, new ...

(CNN) — The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which was signed into law in July, created several new tax provisions and made changes to others that are in effect for this year. So it’s worth having the ...

The first tax season under President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act is fast approaching – and most filers can expect a slew of fresh and enlarged deductions that will result in bigger refund ...

2. A personal deduction for seniors Anyone born before January 2, 1961 and who has a valid Social Security number may now take a $6,000 deduction (or $12,000 if married filing jointly and each spouse ...

With 2025 drawing to a close, the tax landscape looks very different from where we stood just 12 months ago. The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has rewritten several key components ...

Page from the Aztec codex Matrícula de Tributos(History and Art Collection/Alamy Stock Photo) Before the Spanish arrived in 1519, the highest officials of the Aztec Empire could count on the provinces ...

Thanks to changes to the tax laws, 2026 gives taxpayers a chance to take a fresh look at their charitable giving. Whether you’re donating cash, stock or money from your retirement account, a little ...

As 2025 comes to an end, it is an appropriate time to revisit state and local tax deductions and charitable giving plans. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) introduced several updates that may ...

Scott MacFarlane is CBS News' Justice correspondent. He has covered Washington for two decades, earning 20 Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards. His reporting has resulted directly in the passage of five ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nathan Goldman is a tax prof. at NC State Univ. The season of giving is upon us. While many use December as an opportunity to ...