Taxes News, insights and expert analysis on taxes from the team at Kiplinger. Americans Are Fleeing High-Tax States: Here’s Where They’re Moving Instead in 2026 Cost of Living New IRS migration data shows billions in income shifting from high-tax states to lower-tax destinations. Here’s what’s driving the trend and what it means for your finances. Quiz: How Well Do You Know the New Child Tax Credit? Don’t Make These 5 Common Mistakes on Your Tax Return IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule: When Will Your Refund Arrive? Explore Taxes Tax Deadline tax forms Taxable Income Capital Gains Tax tax returns tax brackets Tax Refunds Tax Planning Tax Deductions Income Tax Tax credits Tax Law tax software Tax Filing State Tax Tax Exemptions Latest Tax Day Trivia: 6 Surprising Facts About Your 2026 Refund Quiz Take this quiz to see how much you know about April 15th, 2026 — the last day to file your federal tax return. Quiz TurboTax: Features, Pricing and Filing Options for This Tax Season A closer look at TurboTax's pros and cons to help you decide if it’s the right tax filing software for this tax season. By Carla Ayers Missouri Tax Guide State Tax Explore Missouri's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Missouri compares nationwide. By Katelyn Washington State Tax Tax Tips for Last-Minute Filers Tax Filing Time is running out for most people to file taxes, but these tips could help you meet the deadline. By Katelyn Washington Tax Filing District of Columbia Tax Guide State Tax Explore the District of Columbia's tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how District of Columbia compares nationwide. By Katelyn Washington State Tax More States Have Flat Tax Rates for 2026: What It Means and Who Benefits Most Income Tax Some states are moving to single‑rate income taxes or cutting existing brackets. That could change how much you keep every payday, especially if you’re thinking about where to live or work next. By Kelley R. Taylor Income Tax Capital Gains Tax Rates 2025 and 2026: What You Need to Know Capital Gains Tax Navigating capital gains tax can be complex, but knowing the applicable tax rates and thresholds can help you plan your investments. By Kelley R. Taylor Capital Gains Tax When Are Estimated Tax Payments Due in 2026? Tax Deadlines You make quarterly estimated tax payments to the IRS if you are self-employed or don’t have taxes withheld from your income for other reasons. By Kelley R. Taylor Tax Deadlines Tax Day: When Is the Last Day to File Your Taxes? Tax Day Tax Day falls on April 15 this year. However, some people have an extended tax deadline and extra time to file. Are you one of them? By Rocky Mengle Tax Day 2026 Tax Deadline: Does Your State Have an IRS Disaster Extension? Tax Deadlines The IRS has extended tax deadlines in several states due to severe storms, fires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters. See if you qualify for relief. By Kate Schubel Tax Deadlines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives
