Tax Filing
News, insights and expert analysis on tax filing from the team at Kiplinger.
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What's the Standard Deduction for 2025? Changes You Need to Know
Tax Breaks Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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2025 Standard Deduction Changes Under New Trump Tax Bill
Tax Breaks What is the standard deduction for your filing status in 2025?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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2025 SALT Cap Could Hurt Top 'Hidden Home Cost'
Tax Deductions The GOP tax bill could make hidden homeowner costs worse for you. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Published
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Don't Miss These Four Tax Breaks for Americans Living Abroad in 2025
International Tax U.S. expats can reduce their tax burden by taking advantage of a handful of tax credits and deductions.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Is Your State Coming For Your Online Sports Bets?
State Tax Several states are trying to hike sports betting tax rates in 2025. Here’s how it could affect you.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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IRS Free File Could Go Away Under House GOP Plan: What to Know
Tax Filing If you used this free filing service last tax season, you might want to start looking for new options now.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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IRS Direct File 2025: What You Need to Know
Tax Filing A new GOP House proposal seeks to end this free IRS tax return program. Find out what's happening and what it means for you.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Premium Tax Credit: Are You Eligible For This Health Insurance Tax Break?
Tax Credits The tax credit can help qualifying individuals pay for coverage from the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Government Watchdog Warns More IRS Layoffs to Come
IRS Over 11,400 IRS employees took the Trump-instructed buyout or were terminated. What does it mean for your taxes going forward?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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