News, insights and expert analysis on taxes from the team at Kiplinger.
Tax Breaks The IRS has announced a new standard deduction amount for 2027 that's higher than ever.
By Kate Schubel
State Taxes Explore Florida's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Florida compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
Retirement Taxes More than a dozen states don't tax pension income regardless of your age or how much money you have.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
Income Tax Knowing your federal tax bracket is essential, as it determines your marginal income tax rate for the year.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Ask the Editor Kiplinger editor Joy Taylor answers readers' questions on EV chargers, the IRS's mileage rate, the federal gas tax and taxes on online sports betting winnings.
By Joy Taylor
Southwest Florida is no longer just a vacation spot. It has evolved into a premier financial haven where wealthy families can protect and grow their fortunes.
By Hood Craddock, CPA
Tax Changes As voters ushered in historic political changes, states tested different visions of tax fairness and property tax relief.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Placing million-dollar life insurance inside an irrevocable life insurance trust creates a layer of protection against estate tax and other family wealth risks.
By Jonathan Davis, CFP®
State Tax Homeowners in the Sunshine State are set to receive a bigger tax break, but local budgets could face new pressures.
By Kelley R. Taylor
