Self-Employed? Here's What You Need To Know This Tax Season

For the 2025 tax year, the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' made several changes to deductions and tax laws. Some of these will ...
Journal of Accountancy

IRS releases FAQs on qualified overtime pay deduction under H.R. 1

An IRS fact sheet explains when overtime compensation qualifies for the H.R. 1 deduction and how Fair Labor Standards Act ...
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What is a 1099 form? Your complete guide to non-employee income and tax reporting

A 1099 tax form is a statement that details an amount of money that you were paid. Learn about this important tax document ...

When To Expect Your Forms W-2 & 1099 In 2026—And What To Do If They’re Missing

For example, Form 1099-NEC, used to report payments to independent contractors, must be furnished by February 2, 2026. As ...
CNET

Best Tax Software for Freelancers, Gig Workers or Self-Employed

If you’re self-employed, you’ll want to be sure the tax software you choose can handle the complexities of multiple 1099s, quarterly taxes and key business deductions. We tested and scored major ...
USA Today

Do you know a W-9 from a 1099? Your 2025 tax forms explained.

Tax Day is coming, and soon it will be time to begin gathering forms. If you haven't looked at them yet, all those numbers and letters – W-2, W-9, 1099 – can easily overwhelm. Some forms are ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal

This tax season, KPERS wants to avoid last year's 1099-R mail headache

Kansas government retirees faced significant delays receiving their 1099-R tax forms last year due to issues at a U.S. Postal Service distribution center. The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System ...
MOAA

Here’s When You Can Access Your 2025 Tax Statements

Some year-end tax documents already are available via the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) myPay portal, with others set to post in the coming days. Those who receive the forms via postal ...
Rolling Stone

A Complete History of the R-Word, the MAGA Movement’s Favorite Slur

On the evening before Thanksgiving, the president of the United States took to his social media platform to claim in a lengthy screed that immigration was destroying the country. In one spurious ...
FedScoop

‘Fully automated’ federal retirement feasible in next six months, OPM director says

Scott Kupor, President Donald Trump's nominee to be director of the Office of Personnel Management, speaks during a hearing with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on ...
Des Moines Register

After saying they wouldn't, Iowa pension officials sending corrected tax form to 170,000 IPERS members

It's no big deal. That was the state’s message to its retirees after it sent them partially mislabeled tax documents. But on Monday, it changed course after the Des Moines Register, alerted to the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How J.R.R. Tolkien Came to Write the Stories of ‘The Rings of Power’

Haunted by the approach of another world war, the beloved fantasy author created a new story of Middle-earth that few people even knew about—until now The Radcliffe Camera, part of Oxford’s Bodleian ...