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Tax Credit Treasures: Your Amazon Prime Day Guide to Home Upgrades
There are many items for sale during Amazon Prime Day that help make your home more energy efficient and can apply towards tax credits that will expire soon.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Homeowners Rush to Install Solar Panels Before 'Trump Tax Bill' Takes Effect
Tax Credits Under the newly enacted GOP tax bill, the 'solar panel tax credit' is in the hot seat.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Trump's Megabill Includes an 'Unprecedented' Private School Voucher Tax Credit
Tax Credits The so-called ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is now law, and one provision calls for a major tax break for private school donors.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Trump Targets Student Loan Forgiveness: Here’s How Taxes and Repayment Could Soon Change
Student Loans The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill and the Trump administration’s executive action are making the future of student loan forgiveness and its tax consequences uncertain.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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The Standard Deduction: What You Need to Know for 2025
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 Last updated
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10 Reasons You Don't Want to Retire in Florida
retirement An overabundance of boomers, critters, sweat and weirdness. Welcome to the dark side of the Sunshine State.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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California Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore California's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how California compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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2025 Standard Deduction Changes Under New Trump Tax Bill
Tax Breaks What is the standard deduction for your filing status in 2025?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Electric Car Owners Can’t Avoid Road Taxes in 2025
New Taxes Hawaii launched its new EV road usage fee in July. Here’s why some states are implementing similar new electric vehicle taxes across the nation.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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