News, insights and expert analysis on taxes from the team at Kiplinger.
Income Tax Some states are moving to single‑rate income taxes or cutting existing brackets. That could change how much you keep every payday, especially if you’re thinking about where to live or work next.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Income Tax Knowing your federal tax bracket is essential, as it determines your marginal income tax rate for the year.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Tariffs As the administration pivots to a new global surcharge under Section 122, the Supreme Court’s ruling has opened the door for over $100 billion in potential refunds. Here's what's happening.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Tax Refunds Here's how to check your IRS tax refund status and when you can expect your federal refund.
By Kate Schubel
State Tax When deciding where to live, income tax savings are just part of the equation. Housing, everyday expenses, and other levies determine your true cost.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Tax Law After years of uncertainty and changing requirements, the 1099-K reporting rules are now set, and the thresholds have changed since last year.
By Kelley R. Taylor
Knowing how to lower your tax bill (pay less taxes) requires some strategizing. Here are a few tax tips to help make it happen.
By Katelyn Washington
Tax Deadlines If you can't finish your federal tax return by Tax Day, you can get more time by filing a tax extension.
By Rocky Mengle
Homeownership These real estate tax breaks can help homeowners get some money back.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
