If you must report distributions from a variety of retirement plans, investments, and accounts, the IRS has provided a head start by issuing the 2026 instructions for Forms 1099-R and 5498.

One of the most tax-friendly provisions of an IRA is the ability for IRA owners who are at least age 70½ to donate up to $108,000 (2025 limit) directly to an eligible charity from their IRA. This is ...

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Typically, a trust must file a separate income tax return for each calendar year. However, for most grantor trusts, filing a separate tax return is optional. The general rule and the alternative ...