As a taxpayer, you pay tax as a percentage of your income in layers called tax brackets, according to the IRS.

Social Security benefits remain taxable on federal income tax returns. But many older adults can save money with new enhanced ...

Tax rules in 2026 tilt even more heavily toward people who take the standard deduction, thanks to new above the line write ...

Here are the 2025 tax brackets, the ones that apply on the tax return you file in 2026: ◾ 37% for taxable income over ...

Seniors could keep more money with new tax break phasing in for 2025 returns. The extra deduction helps lower- and ...

For older taxpayers, the new senior tax break is one of the most generous federal perks in years, effectively letting many ...

The standard deduction has been super-sized for seniors. Thanks to provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, taxpayers 65 and older can claim an additional $6,000 without itemizing their ...

Simple W-4 adjustments and new deductions for tips, overtime and seniors could add $200+ monthly to take-home pay starting ...

Tax deductions reduce your taxable income to help lower your overall tax bill. While most people claim the standard deduction, there are dozens of lesser-known opportunities that could help you keep ...