Articles by

Jeanne Sahadi

What are your chances of being audited now that the IRS is using AI? Jury is still out

Just looking at the raw numbers, less than 1% of filers have been audited by the...

Rushing to file your taxes? Don’t rely on AI for help, plus other last-minute tips

If you’re riding the caboose when it comes to filing your income taxes, you have one...

Tax refunds are running higher than last year. Here’s how to make the most of yours

The IRS has processed 87.5 million returns so far this tax season and, as of March...

Employers that want to offer 401(k) participants access to private equity get new rule

The Department of Labor unveiled on Monday a new proposed rule for 401(k) plan sponsors that...

Claiming new tax breaks for tips, overtime, seniors or car loan interest? Mind the fine print

The much-touted new tax breaks for tips, overtime, seniors and car loan interest have a lot...

7 ways to protect your money from potentially higher inflation and unemployment

The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to leave its key overnight lending rate unchanged for the second...

Tax pros weigh in on how the IRS tax filing season is going

The IRS is operating with roughly 27% fewer employees this tax filing season than it did...

The average 401(k) balance grew 11% in 2025

Anyone watching the stock market’s response to world events this week may be feeling a little...