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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. If your tax return involves equity compensation and stock sales, you ...

You should receive a 2025 Form 1099-G by Jan. 31, reporting the amount of the unemployment insurance payments you received during 2025.

Under pre-409A income tax law, tax deferment is not achieved if, prior to the actual receipt of payments, the employee is in constructive receipt of the income under the agreement. Income is ...

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As of Jan. 1, 2025, 10 states changed their income tax codes. Nine of those states reduced their tax rates, and one no longer taxes earned income. Find out what that means for you. In 29 states and ...