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2025 Tax Deduction Changes for Those Over Age 65
Tax Changes Adjustments to the extra standard deduction can impact the tax bills of millions of older adults.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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New RMD Rules: Starting Age, Penalties, Roth 401(k)s, and More
RMDs The SECURE 2.0 Act makes major changes to the required minimum distribution rules.
By Rocky Mengle
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Rhode Island Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Rhode Island's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Rhode Island compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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The Wash Sale Rule: Six Things to Know to Avoid Tax Pitfalls
Investing The wash sale rule is important when you are selling and rebuying stocks to offset losses.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Massachusetts Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Massachusetts' 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Massachusetts compares nationwide.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Why Your Bonus Check Is So Small: Understanding the Bonus Tax Rate
Income Tax Tax withholding rules mean a portion of your bonus won’t make it into your bank account.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Are You Middle-Class? Here's The Most Tax-Friendly State For Your Family
Tax Tips We found the state with no income tax, low property tax bills, and exemptions on groceries and medicine.
By Kate Schubel
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Ask the Editor: Capital Gains and Tax Planning
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on capital gains tax rates and end-of-year tax planning
By Joy Taylor
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Time Is Running Out to Make the Best Tax Moves for 2025
Don't wait until January — investors, including those with a high net worth, can snag big tax savings for 2025 (and 2026) with these strategies.
By Jeremiah H. Barlow, MBA, JD, LLM (Tax)
