New federal income tax form may catch you by surprise. Here’s what you need to know.

The best way to prepare to do your taxes – or even get your taxes done – is to take a deep breath, gather your thoughts and start scrambling for your paperwork.

Your 2018 federal income tax return will be unlike much of what you've seen in the past. We're looking at a wide array of major changes – and plenty of tripwires – under the new tax law.

Susan Tompor | Detroit Free Press