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Legal Settlement Payments
by: Lisa Marie Brugman, EAPublished on: 25/05/2026Legal settlements aren’t always tax-free. This guide explains which settlements may be taxable, when exceptions apply, how attorney fees are treated, and why the wording of your settlement agreement matters more than most people realize.
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Missed a quarterly estimated payment
by: Lisa Marie Brugman, EAPublished on: 01/04/2026Missed a quarterly estimated tax payment? It’s not the end of the world—but it can lead to penalties and interest. This guide explains what happens, how the IRS calculates penalties, and what you can do to catch up and minimize the damage.
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