Life Events & Your Taxes (2026)
Big life changes reshape your taxes. Each guide explains what changes, gives you an action checklist, and pairs with the calculator that runs your numbers.
Just Got Married
Should you file jointly or separately? Here's how marriage changes your taxes for 2026.
Had a New Baby
A new dependent unlocks real tax breaks. Here's the checklist for your 2026 return.
Sold Your Home
Most home sales are tax-free — here's how the $250k / $500k exclusion works.
RSUs Vested
RSUs are taxed like a bonus at vesting — and the default withholding often isn't enough.
Started a Side Hustle
Your first-year 1099 kit: how much to set aside, what you owe, and what you can deduct.