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  • A Home Office Deduction Can Be a Red Flag — Here’s What the IRS Is Looking For

    A Home Office Deduction Can Be a Red Flag — Here’s What the IRS Is Looking For
  • Joint Filers Are Losing Refunds Over One Spouse’s Debt — Without Prior Warning

    Joint Filers Are Losing Refunds Over One Spouse’s Debt — Without Prior Warning
  • Cryptocurrency Owners Are Getting IRS Letters — Even for Small Trades

    Cryptocurrency Owners Are Getting IRS Letters — Even for Small Trades
  • Soft Audits Are Up — And Most People Who Get One Never See It Coming

    Soft Audits Are Up — And Most People Who Get One Never See It Coming
  • Smaller Refunds Are Hitting Filers Who Made One Specific Change Last Year

    Smaller Refunds Are Hitting Filers Who Made One Specific Change Last Year
A Home Office Deduction Can Be a Red Flag — Here's What the IRS Is Looking For

A Home Office Deduction Can Be a Red Flag — Here’s What the IRS Is Looking For

June 5, 2026 By Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Remote work has exploded, and so has interest in the home office deduction. The idea sounds simple: write off part of your home expenses because a workspace exists inside your house. The IRS, however, … [Read More...]

Joint Filers Are Losing Refunds Over One Spouse's Debt — Without Prior Warning

Joint Filers Are Losing Refunds Over One Spouse’s Debt — Without Prior Warning

June 5, 2026 By Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Tax season often brings hope for a refund, but joint filers now face an unexpected financial shock that catches many couples off guard. One spouse’s old debt can suddenly drain an entire refund before … [Read More...]

Cryptocurrency Owners Are Getting IRS Letters — Even for Small Trades

Cryptocurrency Owners Are Getting IRS Letters — Even for Small Trades

June 5, 2026 By Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

The IRS has stepped up enforcement in a big way, and cryptocurrency owners now feel the pressure even on small, everyday trades. Letters from the IRS increasingly land in mailboxes after exchanges … [Read More...]

Soft audits often begin with small data mismatches across income records, tax filings, or financial platforms, and catching them early can prevent escalations and stress.

Soft Audits Are Up — And Most People Who Get One Never See It Coming

June 5, 2026 By Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Soft audits are quietly becoming one of the most common financial compliance checks today. Unlike traditional audits that arrive with intense paperwork requests and high stress, these versions slip in … [Read More...]

Smaller Refunds Are Hitting Filers Who Made One Specific Change Last Year

Smaller Refunds Are Hitting Filers Who Made One Specific Change Last Year

Tax season keeps surprising millions of filers, and this year delivers a particularly frustrating … [Read More...]

Estimated Tax Payments Are Due in June — Missing It Costs More Than People Expect

Estimated Tax Payments Are Due in June — Missing It Costs More Than People Expect

June doesn’t just bring summer plans, vacations, and longer days—it also brings one of the most … [Read More...]

What Most Users Still Don't Know About Venmo, PayPal, and Their Taxes

What Most Users Still Don’t Know About Venmo, PayPal, and Their Taxes

Cash apps changed how money moves in everyday life, but tax rules moved just as fast behind the … [Read More...]

Amended Returns Are Adding Up to 20 Weeks to Refund Wait Times Right Now

Amended Returns Are Adding Up to 20 Weeks to Refund Wait Times Right Now

Tax season always brings a mix of anticipation and relief, especially when refunds enter the … [Read More...]

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