
The holiday decorations are barely put away, and yet the most stressful season of the year is already knocking on your door. Tax season officially kicks off this Monday, January 26, and the IRS is already bracing for the impact.
For many, the instinct is to wait until April, avoiding the paperwork for as long as possible. But this year, that delay could be a very expensive mistake. The system is changing, and those who move first are the ones who will protect their wallets and their sanity. Here is why this specific Monday is the most important date on your financial calendar.