ExactTakeHome Changelog
Product changelog for ExactTakeHome.com — tax rate updates, new calculators, methodology improvements, and bug fixes.
2026-06-27 — Phase 8: Blog expansion and new calculator pages
All 73 blog posts expanded to 800+ words. Launched self-employment tax calculator and salary-to-hourly calculator pages. Marriage penalty redirect, internal link sweep, and schema audit completed.
2026-06-27 — Phase 7: Organization schema and CpaByline
Organization and Person structured data added to root layout. CpaByline component added to all calculator and research pages. Blog batch 2 expansion shipped.
2026-06-27 — Phase 6: City-salary and blog content expansion
City-salary content expanded to 350+ words per page. Forty-three blog posts expanded. Profession slug fix, hourly content audit, and salary amount content audit completed.
2026-06-27 — Phase 5: Profession hub and orphan link recovery
Profession hub page launched. 1,612 salary-by-profession pages linked from all 51 state calculators.
2026-06-27 — Phase 4: State calculator content depth
All 51 state calculator pages expanded with 400+ words of data-driven content. FAQ schema added to state calculator pages.
2026-06-27 — Phase 3: Metadata templates and calculator hub
Unique metadata templates for all 163 route families. Calculator hub content expanded to 715 words.
2026-06-27 — Phase 2: CPA methodology and sitemap audit
CPA methodology review fields added to all schema. BLS source links verified. Canonical sitemap audited.
2026-06-20 — ENOENT fix: Vercel serverless 500 errors resolved
Static import data-loading compat shim deployed. Resolved serverless ENOENT failures on Vercel production builds.
2026-06-01 — CPA review: Kevin Marshall, CPA
Kevin Marshall, CPA reviewed tax calculation methodology for all 51 jurisdictions. Two findings resolved: Utah nonrefundable credit (statutory, correctly implemented) and HOH withholding bracket discrepancy (intentional IRS design).
2025 — Initial launch
ExactTakeHome.com launched covering all 51 US jurisdictions with 2025 tax rates.
2026-06-12 — Local tax city awareness pages
Launched 10 local tax city awareness pages at /local-tax/ plus an index hub. Each page cites city or county revenue authorities.
2026-06-11 — Cross-state compare CTAs
Added cross-state compare CTAs on all 51 state calculator pages via STATE_COMPARE_MAP.
2026-06-10 — State Income Tax Rankings 2026
Published Research Hub article: State Income Tax Rankings 2026 — flat, progressive, and no-tax states compared with engine-computed effective rates.
2026-01-01 — 2026 tax year data update
Updated all 2026 tax year data: federal brackets, FICA wage base, and all 51 state income tax schedules.
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