Confused About the 2026 Tax Season? Here’s What Changed for Your 2025 Tax Return
Tax season feels different this year. If you’ve started gathering documents for your 2025 tax return and found yourself wondering, “Did something change again?” you’re not imagining it. Several updates tied to the 2026 tax season are creating confusion for individual taxpayers. The challenge isn’t just one major overhaul; it’s multiple adjustments happening at once. Why the 2026 Tax Season Feels More Complicated When new tax law changes stack up, even small updates can feel overwhelming. You might be asking: Do the new tax return changes affect my refund? Did income limits change for certain credits? Are there deductions that work differently now? Do the changes even apply to me? The reality is simple. Not every IRS tax update affects every taxpayer. But without clear explanations, it’s hard to know what matters and what doesn’t. That uncertainty is what creates stress. The Problem With Guessing During Tax Season Many people try to sort through IRS announcements or online summaries on ...