State Tax
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Another State Eliminates Capital Gains Tax in 2025: What’s Next?
Capital Gains Could a major tax shift in one state be an example for other states to follow?
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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Connecticut Tax-Free Week 2025: What to Know Before You Shop
Sales Tax Connecticut’s week-long sales tax holiday is on the way. Here’s what you can buy tax-free.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Ten States With the Highest Sales Taxes
State Tax These states have the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., but do they really? Learn what taxes look like before you shop.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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These Summer 2025 Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekends Are Starting Now
Sales Tax Over a dozen states offer back-to-school shoppers a sales tax holiday this summer.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Texas Sales Tax-Free Weekend 2025
Tax Holiday Here's what you needed to know about the Texas sales tax holiday.
By Kate Schubel Published
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How Five States Are Worse Off After Trump’s Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid
State Tax Due to Trump's new tax law, some states will experience a greater impact than others.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Tax-Free Weekend in Massachusetts 2025: What to Know Before You Shop
Tax Holiday Here's everything you need to know about the annual Massachusetts tax-free weekend.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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States Sending 'Stimulus' Checks in 2025
Rebate Checks Some people are receiving one-time state rebate checks. Is your state sending money?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Florida Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Florida's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Florida compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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