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02/18/2026

📰 Wednesday Tax News — February 18th, 2026

Here’s what’s happening at the IRS this week 👇

🔹 IR-2026-24 (Feb. 13, 2026)
Avoid Waiting on Hold — Use IRS Online Tools
With increased call volume around Presidents Day, the IRS urges taxpayers to use the “Let Us Help You” page at IRS.gov.
✔ Check refund status
✔ Make payments
✔ View account information
✔ Get answers faster online

🔹 IR-2026-23 (Feb. 12, 2026)
Energy Tax Credit Guidance Issued
Treasury and IRS released guidance regarding certain energy credits and rules involving prohibited foreign entities under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. This impacts qualifying energy production and storage projects.

🔹 IR-2026-22 (Feb. 9, 2026)
Tax Pro Account Expansion
New business-level digital capabilities now support tax professionals working in firms — improving client authorization management and workflow efficiency.

🔹 IR-2026-21 (Feb. 3, 2026)
Create an IRS Individual Online Account
Taxpayers are encouraged to create an online account to securely:
✔ View balances
✔ Access notices
✔ Track payments
✔ Protect against identity theft

🔹 IR-2026-20 (Feb. 3, 2026)
Clean Fuel Production Credit – Proposed Regulations
Guidance issued for domestic clean transportation fuel producers to determine eligibility and calculate credits under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill.

📌 Stay informed. Stay compliant. Stay ahead this 2026 filing season.

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02/17/2026

💡 Tuesday Tax Tips — Feb 18, 2026

Stay sharp this filing season with these IRS-backed reminders 👇

🔎 Avoid Common Filing Mistakes
Simple errors can delay refunds.
✔ Double-check Social Security numbers
✔ Make sure names match official records
✔ Review math and bank info
✔ Sign and date your return
Always review your full return before submitting.

📉 New & Enhanced Deductions
The 2026 filing season includes several new or expanded deductions for individuals. Review eligibility carefully — deductions reduce your taxable income and could lower what you owe.

👩‍💼 Pick the Right Tax Pro
If hiring help, choose a preparer with valid credentials (CPA, EA, Attorney) and a PTIN. Avoid anyone promising unrealistic refunds.

💰 Understand Tax Credits
Credits reduce your tax bill dollar-for-dollar, making them more valuable than deductions in many cases.

👨‍👩‍👧 Don’t Overlook EITC
The Earned Income Tax Credit supports millions of eligible workers and families. Check income limits and filing status requirements before filing.

📌 Small checks today prevent big delays tomorrow.

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02/17/2026

🌟 Monday Motivation — February 16, 2026 🌟

“Success in tax season isn’t luck — it’s preparation meeting opportunity.”

The filing season is officially underway, and this is your reminder to start the week strong 💪

💼 For Tax Preparers:
Your knowledge makes a difference. Staying updated with IRS tools like the Individual Online Account, Tax Pro Account, and current credits ensures accuracy, efficiency, and client confidence. Every return you prepare helps someone move forward financially.

📊 For Taxpayers:
Organization is power. Gather your W-2s, 1099s, review available credits, and consider creating your IRS Online Account to securely access records and track refunds. Taking action early reduces stress later.

💡 This Week’s Focus:
✔ Stay informed
✔ Stay organized
✔ Stay proactive

Tax season is a marathon — pace yourself, plan wisely, and move with confidence.

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02/14/2026

💘 Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️
To all Tax Pros and Taxpayers — we’re sending love your way in the middle of tax season!

Whether you’re crunching numbers, organizing returns, reviewing credits, or just trying to stay ahead of deadlines, today is a great reminder that passion + preparation = success.

💡 This Valentine’s Day, give yourself (and your clients) some appreciation:
• ❤️ Tax Pros: Your expertise brings clarity, confidence, and peace of mind to every filer.
• 💛 Taxpayers: Getting organized early — like checking your IRS Online Account or reviewing potential credits — is an act of self-respect and future planning.

Remember:
Taking care of your finances is an act of self-love. It reduces stress, builds confidence, and sets you up for a stronger year ahead.

🌹 From all of us —
Happy Valentine’s Day!

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02/13/2026

✅ Friday Tax Answers

Here are the answers based on current IRS guidance 👇

1️⃣ IRS Online Account
Allows taxpayers to securely view balances, payments, tax records, and protect against fraud.

2️⃣ Choosing a Tax Pro
Verify credentials (CPA, EA, Attorney), confirm PTIN, review experience, and avoid preparers promising unrealistic refunds.

3️⃣ Credits vs. Deductions
Credits reduce taxes dollar-for-dollar, while deductions reduce taxable income — credits often provide greater savings.

4️⃣ Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Available to eligible low- to moderate-income workers based on income, filing status, and dependents.

5️⃣ Tax Pro Account Expansion
New business-level tools help professionals manage authorizations and client accounts more efficiently online.

6️⃣ Identity Theft Protection
Create an Online Account, use strong passwords, and remember — the IRS does not demand payment via text, email, or social media.

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02/12/2026

❓ Thursday Tax Questions

Tax Season is moving fast — are you prepared?

1️⃣ Why should taxpayers create an IRS Individual Online Account before filing?

2️⃣ What should you look for when choosing a qualified tax professional?

3️⃣ How do tax credits differ from deductions — and why does it matter?

4️⃣ Who qualifies for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in 2026?

5️⃣ Tax Pros: What benefits does the expanded Tax Pro Account offer this season?

6️⃣ What steps can taxpayers take to protect themselves from tax-related identity theft?

💭 Think you know the answers?
📌 Stay tuned for Friday Tax Answers!

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02/11/2026

📰 Wednesday Tax News

Here’s what’s new from the IRS this week 👇

🔹 Expansion of Tax Pro Account (IR-2026-22 | Feb. 9, 2026)
The IRS expanded the Tax Pro Account with new business-level digital features.
✔️ Supports tax prep firms & accounting businesses
✔️ Enhances online tools for managing client authorizations
✔️ Improves efficiency for Tax Pros this filing season

🔹 Create an IRS Individual Online Account (IR-2026-21 | Feb. 3, 2026)
Taxpayers are encouraged to create an IRS Online Account to:
✔️ View balances & payment history
✔️ Access tax records
✔️ Protect against identity theft
✔️ Manage payments securely

🔹 Clean Fuel Production Credit – Proposed Regulations (IR-2026-20 | Feb. 3, 2026)
Treasury & IRS issued proposed regulations to guide domestic producers on eligibility and calculation of the clean fuel production credit under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill.

📌 Stay updated. Stay compliant. Stay ahead this 2026 filing season.
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02/10/2026

💡 Tuesday Tax Tips

Smart, simple reminders as filing season moves fast 👇

🔹 Choose the Right Tax Pro
Look for credentials (CPA, EA, or attorney), confirm PTIN, review experience, and avoid anyone promising “guaranteed” refunds.

🔹 Understand Tax Credits
Tax credits reduce your tax bill dollar-for-dollar, making them more valuable than deductions. Always check which credits you qualify for.

🔹 Don’t Miss the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
EITC supports millions of low- to moderate-income workers and families. Eligibility depends on income, filing status, and dependents.

📌 Staying informed helps you file accurately and maximize your refund.
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02/09/2026

🌟 Monday Motivation 🌟
“Preparation sharpens confidence — and confidence creates success.”

Whether you’re a Tax Professional navigating new IRS tools and legislation or a Taxpayer getting organized early, remember:

🔹 The 2026 filing season is here — and early action matters (irs.gov)
🔹 Knowledge is protection — from scams, errors, and surprises
🔹 Strong preparation turns stress into strategy

💼 Tax Pros: Your insight guides clarity.
📊 Taxpayers: Your preparation sets the tone for your year.

Start strong. Stay informed. Finish with confidence.

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