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Why the Trump Account Rollout Is Raising Questions About Social SecuritySocial Security As Social Security barrels toward projected cuts, a newly launched federal savings initiative could privatize the program.
By Kate Schubel
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Property Tax Bills Are on the Rise. Here's What You Can DoProperty taxes are rising faster than inflation in many areas. There are some steps you can take.
By Lisa Gerstner
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Virginia Approves First-of-Its-Kind Data Center Power Consumption TaxTax Law The first statewide tax in the United States specifically tied to data center electricity consumption comes with a bit of a catch.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Why Your Dream Move Abroad Could Be a Financial NightmarePulling up stakes and moving your family — and your money — abroad isn't for the faint hearted, not least because of ultra complicated tax and banking rules.
By Ann Marie Regal
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Millions of People Are Aging Alone: What Living Single Means for Retirement TaxesLiving Single Some core tax strategies look different when you're living single and planning for one.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Do You Know What It Takes to Be a Millionaire? Test YourselfQuiz Wonder what separates those who build a million-dollar nest egg from the rest, and whether you have what it takes to make $1M? Take this quiz to find out.
By Joyce Lamb
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IRS Updates Gift Tax Exclusion Rules for Trump Account ContributionsTax Law Parents and other contributors now have more clarity on a key tax issue tied to the newly launched tax-advantaged accounts.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Retirement Taxes: How All 50 States Tax RetireesRetirement Taxes Find out how income taxes in retirement stack up in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia.
By Kate Schubel
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Avoiding the Widows' Penalty Tax Trap After a Spouse PassesIncome Tax Many surviving spouses are surprised to discover that losing a partner can mean paying higher taxes on less income.
By Chrissy Paradis
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