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Current tax tips

IRS Tax Tip 2025-60, Sept. 4, 2025 — Finding a job can be a challenge and for certain groups, it can be even harder. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is a federal tax credit available to employers for hiring individual from certain groups who consistently face significant barriers to employment.

Tax Tip 2025-59, Sept. 2, 2025 — Employers can continue to use educational assistance programs to help employees with undergraduate or graduate-level student loan debt and other education expenses tax-free.

Tax Tip 2025-58, Aug. 20, 2025 — It’s back to school season, and with that comes potential out-of-pockets costs for educators. The Educator Expense Deduction lets eligible teachers and administrators deduct certain expenses from their taxes.

Tax Tip 2025-57, Aug. 14, 2025 — Tax professionals should always remain alert to any scams and protect their client data. A common scam geared towards tax pros aims to collect their Electronic Filing Identification Numbers.

Tax Tip 2025-56, Aug 12, 2025 — The Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax is an annual federal excise tax on heavy highway motor vehicles operating on public highways that have a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more. Taxpayers should be aware of these key filing deadlines.

Tax Tip 2025-55, Aug. 7, 2025 — Taxpayers who requested an extension to file have until Oct. 15, 2025, to do so, and some may choose to hire a tax return preparer.

Tax Tip 2025-54, Aug. 5, 2025 — By law, all taxpayers have the right to finality when working with the IRS.

IRS tax tips from January 2011 forward.