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Turkey, Tariffs, and Grocery Taxes: The Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner 2025
Food Taxes For some who celebrate, Thanksgiving can mean a full table, family, and a sense of gratitude. But in this year, it also means a focus on the bottom line.
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Capital Gains Tax Quiz: How Well Do You Know IRS Rules for Gains and Losses?
Quiz Take our capital gains tax quiz to test your investment taxes knowledge. Learn about loss rules, holding periods, and tax incentives that could impact your savings.
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6 Tax Reasons to Convert Your IRA to a Roth (and When You Shouldn't)
Retirement Taxes Here’s how converting your traditional retirement account to a Roth IRA can boost your nest egg — but avoid these costly scenarios.
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Working and Getting Social Security? An Earnings Test Guide
If you haven't reached your full retirement age yet, your Social Security check could take a hit, depending on how much you earn.
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Charitable Giving Just Got Easier, But Also a Little Harder
The OBBB shakes up charitable deductions with a little help for non-itemizers and a new challenge for itemizers this holiday season.
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Delaware Statutory Trusts?
Quiz Real estate investing pro Daniel Goodwin recently wrote about Delaware statutory trusts for Adviser Intel. Find out if you understand how DSTs work.
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Are New Trump $2,000 Stimulus Payments Coming in 2026? What to Know Now
Tax Policy A promise of $2,000 tariff dividend checks is raising questions and fueling confusion.
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Could Tax Savings Make a 50-Year Mortgage Worth It?
Buying a Home The 50-year mortgage proposal by Trump aims to address the housing affordability crisis with lower monthly mortgage payments. But what does that mean for your taxes?
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Hobby Income Tax: What It Is and How It Affects You
Income Tax Hobby income and expenses aren't reported to the IRS the way business income and expenses are. Here's how to tell what type of income you have.
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