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New York STAR Tax Relief Checks Being Sent Now: Who Gets $350 to $1,500Tax Relief Check your eligibility for average property tax savings ranging from $350 to $1,500 this year.
By Kate Schubel
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New California Wealth Tax Heads to the 2026 Ballot: Who Would Pay, What's at Stake and What Happens NextState Tax A proposed tax on extreme wealth in California is moving closer to voters. Here's what it means for high earners and others in the Golden State.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Trump Account Spinoff Launches, but Only in 23 States: Is Yours on the List?Savings Here's why a new type of child savings account for foster youth isn't available in most states — for now.
By Kate Schubel
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The 'Burger Tax'? 13 States Where Your Summer Barbecue Costs More in 2026Food Taxes Rising beef prices are making summer grilling expensive. But in some states, your backyard burger and other groceries face a double financial hit.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Could Your ZIP Code Cut Your Federal Taxes? New Bill Explains HowIncome Taxes The location-based tax cut would expand federal brackets for high-cost areas in New York, California, Florida and more. Here's who would qualify.
By Kate Schubel
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Florida Voters to Decide on $250,000 Property Tax Exemption This FallYour Home The proposed exemption is designed to lower annual tax bills for primary residences, but critics warn cities could hike local service fees to offset revenue losses.
By Chrissy Paradis
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When Are Taxes Due in 2026? Tax Deadlines by MonthTax Deadlines Avoid costly IRS penalties and interest by tracking the most important 2026 federal income tax due dates for individual taxpayers.
By Kate Schubel
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Do You Know How Working in Retirement Affects Your Benefits?Quiz How much do you know about the impact on Social Security, taxes and healthcare when you work past retirement age or decide to "unretire"?
By Charlotte Gorbold
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10 Cheapest Places to Live in ArizonaProperty Tax Moving to Arizona? Here's where to buy for the lowest property tax bills in the state.
By Kate Schubel
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