Tax Filing
News, insights and expert analysis on tax filing from the team at Kiplinger.
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Standard Deduction 2026 Amounts Are Here
Tax Breaks What is the standard deduction for your filing status in 2026?
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The October 15 Tax Deadline Is Coming: A Tax Attorney Highlights What You Need to Know
If you filed an extension in April, time is running out to get your taxes wrapped up for last year. Here's what you need to know for filing your 2024 taxes and preparing for tax year 2025.
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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Retirement Accounts, Charitable Giving and Taxes
Quiz The financial professionals who contribute to Kiplinger's Adviser Intel recently wrote about the five phases of retirement planning, the OBBB's potential impact on charitable giving and why you should stop doing your own taxes.
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IRS in Turmoil: GOP Budget Cuts and Staff Shake-Ups Threaten Taxpayer Services
IRS Republican lawmakers advance a controversial budget bill that would gut IRS funding further, risking your 2026 tax filing season.
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Which Generation Pays the Most Taxes in the US?
Tax Burden Polls show that most people feel like taxes are unfair. But which age group bears the brunt of the tax burden in the United States?
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IRS Direct File 2025: What You Need to Know
Tax Filing The GOP is considering ending this free IRS tax filing program. Find out what's happening and what it means for you.
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An IRS Enrolled Agent's Top 10 Reasons to Stop Doing Your Own Taxes
Taxes can get complicated quickly, and the more money you have, the tougher they tend to be. So, if you have any of these 10 tax situations, don't risk it.
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Student Loan Forgiveness 2025: Will You Owe Taxes?
Loan Forgiveness If you received student debt forgiveness, know these key points when filing taxes. Plus — what can you expect from recent student loan news?
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Taxes on Gambling Winnings and Losses: Nine Tips to Remember
Tax Tips Whether it’s online sports betting, a casino win, or a horse bet, don’t forget the gambling taxes.
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