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Tax Time Guide: Resolve Tax Issues, File Early, Manage Payments

The IRS has issued a Tax Time Guide to help taxpayers resolve tax issues and stay on track. The guide outlines steps for preparing and filing returns, making payments (even partial ones), setting up payment plans, responding to notices, and utilizing online tools to manage tax matters efficiently.

Proposed Regulations for Trump Accounts and Form 4547

The Department of the Treasury and IRS have issued proposed regulations for opening Trump Accounts, a pro-family initiative from the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. The regulations outline requirements for eligible individuals and the responsible parties, with a deadline for opening initial accounts by December 31st of the year the eligible individual turns 17.

Proposed Rules for Electronic 1099-DA Statements for Digital Asset Brokers

The Treasury and IRS have issued proposed regulations to ease electronic furnishing of Form 1099-DA statements for digital asset brokers. These rules offer an optional process for obtaining customer consent for electronic statements, reducing burdens associated with paper delivery. The proposed changes are effective for statements required on or after January 1, 2027.

IRS Schedule 1-A for Tax Year 2025 Deductions

The IRS has published new Schedule 1-A and instructions for tax year 2025, detailing how taxpayers can claim new deductions for tips, overtime, car loans, and an enhanced deduction for seniors. These changes are part of the 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' and aim to provide significant tax benefits to eligible individuals.

IRS Tax Withholding Estimator Updated for Tax Law Changes

The IRS has updated its Tax Withholding Estimator to reflect changes from the 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill,' including new provisions on tips, overtime, and deductions. Taxpayers can use the updated tool to adjust their federal income tax withholding.

Treasury, IRS Issue Proposed Regulations for Trump Accounts Pilot Program

The Treasury Department and IRS have issued proposed regulations for the Trump Accounts contribution pilot program, established under the Working Families Tax Cuts. These regulations provide guidance on how the Treasury will deposit a one-time $1,000 contribution into eligible children's accounts.