Overtime hours and tips are lagniappe for some, but for others, they help them survive. Now, you might not have to pay taxes on either.

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For many seniors, the tax burden on Social Security benefits has been a constant concern. A new proposal, the 'One Big ...

During his campaign, Trump promised to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits. While that measure was cut from ...

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Many middle-class and wealthy families will see some benefits from the new legislation. But programs that help low-income ...

President Donald Trump signed his "big beautiful" spending bill into law on July 4.

Trump’s ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ offers tax cuts but could exclude thousands of tip workers without SSNs, hitting service and immigrant workers hardest.

Trump’s tax bill could expand the reach of the AMT, a system meant for the wealthy, pulling more Americans into unexpected tax bills.

President Donald Trump’s campaign promises to end taxes on tips and overtime pay have seemingly come to fruition in the GOP’s ...