Kelley R. Taylor
With more than 20 years' experience as an in-house legal counsel and business journalist, Kelley R. Taylor has contributed to numerous national print and digital magazines on key issues spanning education, law, health, finance, and tax. Kelley particularly enjoys translating complex information in ways that help empower people in their daily lives and work.
Before joining Kiplinger, Kelley wrote for the Tax Analysts publication Tax Notes Today Federal, and the New York-based finance publication The Bond Buyer. She also previously covered federal tax concerns for the global firm Ernst & Young. Her writing has regularly appeared in School Library Journal, INSIGHT into Diversity magazine, and Principal Leadership magazine, among other publications.
Kelley holds a B.A. in Psychology from William and Mary and a J.D. from Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, and she has received two national awards for publication excellence.
Latest articles by Kelley R. Taylor
-
Can the Earned Income Tax Credit Help You?
The IRS and community partners want to improve earned income tax credit awareness.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Published
-
Tax Season is Here. What to Know Before You File
The IRS is accepting tax returns for the 2023 tax season, but there are some key things to know before you file.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Published
-
Selling and Rebuying Stocks? Beware the Wash Sale Rule
taxes The wash sale rule is important when you are selling and rebuying stocks.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Last updated
-
Powerball Lottery Jackpot Comes With a Hefty Tax Bill
If someone wins the Powerball lottery jackpot, the federal government gets a big chunk of the prize from taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Last updated
-
The IRS Issued 12 Million Tax Refunds for 2020: Here's Why
An unemployment tax break caused the IRS to issue $14.8 billion in tax refunds.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Published
-
Are 87,000 New IRS Agents Coming for Your Tax Dollars?
taxes $80 billion in funding for the IRS has some people worrying about new IRS agents and audits.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Last updated
-
New EV Tax Credit Gets Complicated for 2023
More car models qualify for the full federal electric vehicle tax credit for a little while, but then what?
By Kelley R. Taylor • Published
-
2023 EV Tax Credit Explained: What's Changed and What’s Ahead
Tax Breaks The federal electric vehicle tax credit has changed for 2023 because of the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Last updated
-
Tax 2023: Is the Expanded Child Tax Credit Gone for Good?
A power split in Congress for 2023 means key Democratic and Republican tax policies could be stalled.
By Kelley R. Taylor • Last updated