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Albert Einstein reportedly once said, “The hardest thing in the world is to understand the income tax.”Well, if Einstein thought the U.S. tax code was mysterious, imagine how difficult it is for the rest of us. So, it’s a real blessing that Kevin Cross joins us today with some much-needed tax tips.Kevin Cross is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) who has headed CPA firms in Florida and now Georgia. He has studied the tax code extensively and specializes in representing taxpayers before the IRS. Key Tax Changes When Filing 2024 TaxesWith W-2s and 1099s now in hand, taxpayers are beginning to file their returns. Here are some important updates to keep in mind:1. Crypto and Stock Reporting is More SophisticatedIf you’ve traded stocks or cryptocurrency, be aware that financial institutions are now required to provide more detailed and structured reporting to the IRS. Trying to avoid reporting crypto losses or small transactions? That’s not an option anymore. Even if you had minimal gains or losses, it’s crucial