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The IRS has officially ended its Direct File program for the 2026 tax season, leaving many taxpayers—especially small business owners, entrepreneurs, and young families—looking for reliable filing options. Without this free tool, expert guidance matters more than ever. David Peters Tax helps you plan early, stay organized, and maximize deductions so your upcoming tax season is smooth and stress-free.

The October 2025 government shutdown disrupted pay, benefits, and contracts, impacting many taxpayers. For Tax Season 2026, early preparation is critical. Gather W-2s, 1099s, and shutdown-related pay records now, track furloughs or delayed income, and plan for possible IRS delays. Consulting a tax professional can ensure accurate filings and reduce stress. Stay organized to navigate the 2026 tax season smoothly.

The scariest part of Halloween shouldn’t be your tax bill. As 2025 comes to a close, smart year-end tax planning can help you avoid financial nightmares and keep the IRS from haunting your spring. From reviewing your withholding to maximizing retirement contributions, harvesting tax losses, and planning charitable gifts, these year-end tax tips will help small businesses and families save money and start 2026 with confidence.

Marking 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, preparing for a disaster is more than safety—it’s protecting your family and taxes. Secure tax records, digitize documents, track assets, and understand IRS disaster relief to minimize stress. At Peters Tax Preparation & Consulting, we help families create disaster-ready tax plans, ensuring financial protection, access to refunds, and peace of mind when storms, floods, or fires strike.