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What Taxes Are Progressive? A Guide on the Progressive Tax System

What taxes are progressive? Well, all of them! At least at the federal level for income tax. The US federal government utilizes a progressive tax…


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About Paying Taxes on Your Winnings From Gambling

Gambling winnings are fully taxable and must be reported on your tax return. However, there are a few key differences on how you might have…


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How to Know If You Owe Taxes: The Complete Guide

How will you know if you owe taxes? Well, the IRS makes it no secret, truth be told. In fact, they’re supposed to inform you…


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Claiming Parents as Dependents: How it Works

Who doesn’t want to help their parents? Claiming an elderly parent as a tax dependent is not only caring for them as they enter the…


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How Do I Prove Gambling Losses On My Taxes?

Gambling is full of thrills and excitement, at least for those who enjoy it. What it also comes with is tons of financial implications, and…


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What Is Taxable Income?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Understanding_Taxable_Income_Guide.mp4"][/video] As you know, U.S. citizens are subject to taxes based on their annual income. There are, however, distinct definitions of what…


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How Do I File Back Tax Returns?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Filing_Back_Taxes_Made_Easy.mp4"][/video] How To File Back Tax Returns Let’s say you didn’t file your tax return for a year (or a couple of…


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What Happens If You Don’t File Taxes?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Consequences_of_Not_Filing_Taxes.mp4"][/video] Here’s What Happens If You Don’t File Taxes Failure to file your taxes, or filing them late even if you get…