Ask the Editor, October 31: Modified Adjusted Gross Income

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the meaning of modified adjusted gross income, or MAGI.
New Jersey Business Magazine

How to Get a Mortgage When You’re Self-Employed

If you’re self-employed or own a business, you may be wondering if it’s possible to get a mortgage. The short answer is yes, ...

Families may get up to $8,231 from IRS for 2026

The maximum amount of EITC for a family with two children will be $7,316 (up from $7,152 in 2025) and $4,427 (up from $4,328 ...

IRS issues reminder: Tax pros have just weeks left to renew their PTINs - here's how to do it online and offline

The IRS has started the 2026 PTIN renewal process for all paid tax preparers in the U.S. They must renew before December 31, 2025, to keep working legally. The process is quick, can be done online, ...

IRS Issues Tax Reminder to More Than 800,000 Americans

IRS opens PTIN renewal for 800,000 tax pros—those who miss the deadline face penalties, delays, and possible disciplinary ...