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A simple guide to what these changes mean for you The "One Big Beautiful Bill" brought several important updates that can help taxpayers save more and plan better. At Hillman Financial Services, our goal is to make these changes easy to understand so you know exactly what you qualify for and how these deductions can work for you. Here is a clear breakdown of the newest updates and how they may impact your taxes. Mortgage Insurance Beginning in 2026, mortgage insurance premium

1. Permanent Tax Brackets with Inflation Adjustments The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) rates, ranging from  10% to 37% , were originally set to expire after 2025. OBBBA makes these brackets  permanent  and ties them to  annual inflation adjustments , ensuring more predictable long-term tax planning. 2. Higher Standard Deduction & New Senior Deduction Starting in 2025, the enhanced  standard deduction amounts  become permanent: $15,750 for single filers, $31,500 for married cou

Tax season can feel overwhelming for individuals and businesses alike. With ever-changing regulations and complex forms, many people naturally turn to Google for answers. In 2025, certain tax-related questions have stood out as the most frequently searched. This post aims to provide clear and understandable answers to these queries, empowering you to navigate the tax landscape effectively. 1. What is the tax deadline for 2025? The tax deadline for filing your federal income t