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No Tax on Tips? How the New Tip Deduction Actually Works
Income Taxes Will you stop paying taxes on your tip income? New tax rules may allow some workers to reduce their tax liability on qualified tips. Here’s what you need to know and how to claim it.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Tax Season 2026 Is Open: 8 Big Tax Changes to Know Before You File
Tax Season Due to several major tax rule changes, your 2025 return might feel unfamiliar even if your income looks the same.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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What is the Gift Tax Exclusion for 2025 and 2026?
Gift Tax Knowing the annual gift tax exemption can save you time and money.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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New Trump Tax Bill: 5 Changes Homeowners Need to Know Now
Tax Changes Trump’s new tax legislation is reshaping how tax breaks for homeowners work.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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New Car Loan Interest Deduction: Which Vehicles and Buyers Qualify
Tax Breaks Trump and the GOP are now offering a tax deduction for auto loan interest. How will it work?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Standard Deduction 2025 and 2026: Amounts, Exceptions, and Who Should Itemize
Tax Breaks Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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QCD Limit, Rules and How to Lower Your 2026 Taxable Income
Tax Breaks A QCD can reduce your tax bill in retirement while meeting charitable giving goals. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel
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2026 State Tax Changes to Know Now: Is Your Tax Rate Lower?
Tax Changes As a new year begins, taxpayers across the country are navigating a new round of state tax changes.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Child Tax Credit 2025 and 2026: How Much Is It and What's Changed?
Tax Credits Here's what you need to know about the federal child tax credit (CTC) for 2025 and 2026.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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