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Be aware of new tax issues as filing season approaches

Being prepared prior to filing your return is the best way to ensure that your tax return is processed speedily and you receive the maximum refund possible. Read More

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What to know about 2025 tax changes

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Cattle producers to receive tax relief from the IRS 



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Take advantage of tax deductions before the end of the year

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K-State expert cautions consumers against scams

Taxpayers who prepare their taxes before January enjoy benefits including easier planning for retirement contributions and estimating their final tax burden, if any. (Division of Agriculture illustration.)

Consider These Tips before Filing Your Tax Return

  • By Barb Wollan │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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Whether it be by phone, email or suspicious website, consumers face various risks from scammers. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

Don’t get scammed!

Your pocket or Uncle Sam’s?