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Unit 10: Taxes and tax forms

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In this unit, we'll explore the fundamentals of taxes, examining different types of income and how they are taxed. We also cover key tax forms including W-2, 1099, and 1098 forms, detailing their purpose and role on your tax return. This practical approach simplifies complex tax information, empowering you to confidently manage your personal tax affairs.

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