Latest articles by Kelley R. Taylor
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The Taxes That Come out of Your Paycheck
Payroll Tax Your take-home pay is often less than expected due to several payroll tax withholdings you need to know.
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Seven States Where Gas Tax Increased July 1
Gas Taxes Since July has arrived, drivers in several states are facing a gas tax hike.
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Mississippi State Tax Guide
State Tax Mississippi tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, gas, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
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New California Gun and Ammo Tax Becomes Law: What to Know
Gun Taxes A new California gun control law doubles the tax on guns and ammunition purchased in the state.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Chevron: What It Means for the IRS
Tax Law A landmark decision from SCOTUS fundamentally alters the administrative law landscape and impacts federal agencies, including the IRS.
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California Supreme Court Won't Let Voters Decide Tax Hikes
State Tax A controversial ballot initiative would have restricted future taxes and tax hikes in the Golden State.
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Massachusetts Tax Guide 2024
State Tax State tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact Massachusetts residents.
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Unrealized Gains Tax Survives U.S. Supreme Court
Wealth Taxes The Supreme Court’s ruling in Moore v. U.S. considers how wealth is taxed in the United States.
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Summer Activities That Can Impact Your Taxes
Tax Planning Certain summertime activities might help lower your taxable income.
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Withholding Tax From Your Social Security Benefits
Social Security Having taxes withheld from Social Security benefits can help retirees avoid a surprise when tax season arrives.
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Three IRS Tax Deadlines for June 17
Tax Deadlines There are some important June IRS tax deadlines you shouldn’t overlook.
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Indiana State Tax Guide
State Tax Indiana state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
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Arizona State Tax Guide
State Tax State tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact Arizona residents.
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2025 HSA Contribution Limit Rises Again
Health Savings Contribution limits matter when it comes to maximizing your tax-advantaged health savings account.
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'Instant' EV Tax Credits Are a Hit: $1 Billion Paid This Year
EV Credits Claiming federal electric vehicle tax credits at the point of sale is a new and popular option in 2024.
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The NBA Finals and the 'Jock Tax'?
State Tax The NBA Finals, and other sporting events, are connected to taxes in a significant way.
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New Colorado Tax Credit Offers Two Years Free College: What to Know
Tax Credits Thanks to a new tax credit, some Coloradans will soon have access to two years of free college tuition.
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What's Happening With Biden Student Loan Forgiveness?
Student Loans The Biden administration has cancelled billions in student loan debt through various programs and initiatives.
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IRS Direct File Will Be Permanent, Competing With TurboTax, H&R Block
Tax Filing The IRS says it will bring Direct File back next tax season.
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Roth 401(k) Changes: What You Should Know for 2024
Retirement Savings Key changes to Roth 401(k) account rules may affect your tax planning and retirement savings.
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Medicare Tax: Five Things Every Worker Needs to Know
Payroll Taxes It's important to know how Medicare tax works.
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Is a New ‘Meals Tax’ Coming to Virginia?
Food Tax Policymakers in a prominent Virginia county are looking for new ways to raise revenue.
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Tax Benefits of Hiring Your Kids Plus IRS Rules to Follow
Tax Breaks Hiring your child can potentially lower your tax bill and help kids develop skills, but there are some rules you need to know — and follow.
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Many California Tax Refund Debit Cards Haven’t Been Activated
State Tax Many California residents haven’t used their Middle Class Tax Refund benefits. Are you one of them?
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