Tax

A short window won't necessarily stop lawmakers from proposing or introducing new legislation, though — if only to position themselves ahead of next November's election.

Tax season is around the corner. Starting now with a few easy steps can relieve much of the pressure later.

The six states with the lowest real-estate taxes have an average rate of 0.48%.

The service is conducting a random survey of practitioners Nov. 27-Jan. 19.

The five states with the highest real-estate taxes have an average rate of 2.17%.

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The annual IRS announcement could affect certain clients seeking to avoid bumping up against higher rates when they file their federal income taxes.

Among other things, they may unintentionally snare mutual funds, an expert testifies.

The service will postpone the lower threshold, but will phase in a threshold of $5,000 for tax year 2024.

Five types of return are projected to increase in volume by more than 45% in FY 2023.