State Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on state tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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Maine Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Maine's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Maine compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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10 Least Tax-Friendly States for Middle-Class Families
State Tax Here’s what living in one of the least tax-friendly states for middle-class families costs residents.
By Katelyn Washington
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Powerball Jackpot Winner Will Get a Hefty Tax Bill
Lottery Taxes Whenever someone wins Powerball, the federal government gets a chunk of the prize from taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Low-Tax States for 'Middle-Class' Families in 2026
State Tax Here are the best states for families with middle incomes (due to low tax burdens).
By Katelyn Washington
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4 Strategies for Older Adults to Cut Property Taxes
Before you settle your next property tax bill, make sure you're taking full advantage of these tax breaks for older homeowners across the US.
By Sandra Block
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Most Expensive States to Live in for Homeowners
Property Tax High property tax bills make the places on this list the most expensive states for homeowners to live in.
By Katelyn Washington
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Georgia Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Georgia's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Georgia compares nationwide.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Another State Bans Capital Gains Taxes: Will More Follow in 2026?
Capital Gains A constitutional amendment blocking future taxes on realized and unrealized capital could raise interesting questions for other states.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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10 States With the Lowest Gas Tax in 2025
Gas Taxes Getting gas in these states with the lowest gas taxes can save you a lot of money on your next holiday road trip.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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