3 stories from the week to January 11, 2026, in the order they matter to someone who pays the top rate.
January 8, 2026
About 164 million individual returns are expected by the April 15 deadline, the first to reflect the $40,000 SALT cap and a new schedule for deductions on tips, overtime, car loan interest and seniors.
A January 7 announcement sent single-family rental stocks down about 10% intraday; the follow-up executive order limits federal support for big buyers but leaves the key definitions to Treasury.
With a listing possibly landing by March 2026, Discord employees holding RSUs and options face withholding, AMT and lockup decisions that are easier to manage before shares start trading.
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