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AMT and Pass-Throughs Add Complex Layers to 2025 SALT Tax PlanningThe Tax Letter The state and local tax (SALT) deduction is a key sticking point in President Trump's tax plan.
By Joy Taylor
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Donald Trump Tests His LimitsThe Kiplinger Letter President Encounters Legal Obstacles in Pursuit of Ambitious Agenda.
By Matthew Housiaux
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Are Armed IRS Agents Headed to the Border?IRS Enforcement The Trump administration is considering a controversial move to redeploy some IRS agents.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Trump Federal Employee Buyout Offer: What It Means for You NowLaw & Politics The federal deferred resignation program accepted by thousands of workers continues to cause confusion and concern.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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‘Back to the Old Days’? What’s Wrong With Trump’s Plan to Abolish Income TaxTax Policy The likelihood of Trump eliminating income tax and the IRS remains low, but the ongoing debate highlights the need for tax reform.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Six Hurdles for Trump's Tax BillThe Tax Letter While the odds for a new tax bill in 2025 are quite good, there are some sticking points that President Trump and Congress will have to work through.
By Joy Taylor
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What Could Derail the Economy This Year?The Letter While the outlook for the U.S. economy is mostly favorable, there are plenty of risks that bear watching.
By David Payne
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Three Ways President Trump Could Impact the EconomyThe Letter Some of Trump's top priorities could boost economic growth, but others risk fueling inflation.
By David Payne
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10 Predictions for 2025 from The Kiplinger LetterThe Kiplinger Letter As 2025 arrives, here are our top 10 forecasts for the new year.
By Letter Editors
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