Getting ahead on your taxes isn’t just about filing early. Tax experts say the most effective moves happen right at the start of the year, long before paperwork piles up or forms go missing. By taking a few intentional steps in January, you can smooth out your tax burden, reduce errors and make the 2026 filing season far less stressful. Here are eight smart ways to build momentum now.
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