Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. January is a good time to consider tax planning for your income in ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told workers to update their paycheck withholding. But mistakes could trigger a tax bill ...

Mid-year is the perfect time to check your tax withholding so you can avoid a surprise bill or an oversized refund next April. Recent IRS updates to Form W-4 and withholding tables make it easier to ...

Even though you only have to file a federal income tax return once per year, you generally must make tax payments to the IRS periodically during the year. If you work for someone else, it's easy: Your ...

Once your earnings exceed a specific amount, you can stop paying into Social Security for the rest of the year.

The IRS’s recently released Revenue Ruling 2025-4 provides significant guidance on the employment tax treatment of contributions to and benefits paid under state paid family and medical leave (PFML) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. Taxes come at you fast. Before tax-return season puts your focus on ...