What is income tax? What to know as tax season starts.

Here's what you should know about income tax, what it is, how it works, how to calculate it and which states don't have it.
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Attorney general agrees to end in-state tuition for undocumented Virginia students

This latest development comes after the Trump administration sued the state over the Virginia Dream Act, which grants ...

IRS Can Assess Tax Even Without a Filed 1099 – Clear Start Tax Explains How Income Gets Estimated

Tax professionals warn that missing or incorrect 1099 forms do not prevent the IRS from calculating income and issuing tax bills. IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 5, 2026 / Many taxpayers assume ...

The 2026 Tax Brackets: What’s Changing and How to Prepare

The tax bracket income levels for 2026 are increasing by 2.3% and new tax breaks could allow you to keep more take-home pay.