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Many plan participants told the U.S. Government Accountability Office they didn't understand their four main options — or the potential tax consequences.

Notice 2024-55 from the IRS explains exceptions to the additional tax for certain emergencies, and for victims of domestic abuse.

Reform's many aspects; healing your energy; BOI deadline problem; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The amount of time that identity theft victims have to wait for tax refunds has increased as the Internal Revenue Service has shifted priorities, with some waiting nearly two years.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a post-implementation review report on its pension standards and found they mostly accomplished their goals.

They have oft-cited tax advantages, but the available research raises alarms about fees, interest rates and investing in assets other than cash.

Financial advisors, tax professionals and their clients get another year to think through potential tax, distribution and trust strategies, according to experts.

What to do next month; White House returns; taxing AI; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service is extending tax relief on required minimum distributions from inherited retirement accounts not made in 2024 after providing similar relief in recent years.

The Internal Revenue Service is making some changes in the way it sends tax transcripts for clients to tax professionals to beef up security.