by Matterhorn Tax Team | Aug 14, 2026 | Taxes
If you earn money that does not have enough federal tax withheld from it, you may have heard that you need to make estimated tax payments to the IRS. That can lead to plenty of questions: What are estimated tax payments? Why do I need to pay taxes before I file my...
by Matterhorn Tax Team | Aug 7, 2026 | Taxes
Smart, personalized tax planning can help you make better financial decisions all year– not just when it is time to file. For many people, taxes are something they think about once a year. Tax documents arrive in January. Tax software gets opened sometime before the...
by Matterhorn Tax Team | Jul 23, 2026 | Taxes
When you look at federal income tax rates, the percentages can seem intimidating. You may hear that you are “in the 22% tax bracket” and assume the IRS will take 22% of everything you earned. Fortunately, that is not how federal income tax brackets work. The United...
by Matterhorn Tax Team | Jul 21, 2026 | Taxes
One of the most common questions retirees ask during tax season is: “I’m at full retirement age and I don’t work anymore. Do I still have to file a tax return?” Like many tax questions, the answer is– it depends. That is probably not the simple yes-or-no response you...
by Matterhorn Tax Team | Jul 16, 2026 | Taxes
Tax season is much easier when you have the right documents ready before you begin. Whether you prepare your own return or work with a tax professional, gathering everything in advance can help prevent repeated follow-up requests, overlooked income, missed deductions,...
