Income Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on income tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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Overtime Pay Deduction: What Workers Need to Know for Tax Season
Income Tax Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate overtime tax has ignited chatter.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Don't Overpay the IRS: 6 Tax Mistakes That Could Be Raising Your Bill
Tax Tips Is your income tax bill bigger than expected? Here's how you should prepare for next year.
By Kate Schubel
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Ask the Tax Editor: Taxation of Social Security Benefits
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the taxation of Social Security benefits
By Joy Taylor
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Types of Income the IRS Doesn't Tax
Income Tax It might feel as if the IRS taxes most of your hard-earned money, but some types of income are nontaxable.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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11 Overlooked Tax Deductions and Credits
Tax Breaks Don’t miss these often overlooked tax deductions and credits when you file your tax return this year.
By Katelyn Washington
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Does Your Child Need to File a Tax Return This Year?
Tax Filing Here’s how to tell if your child needs to file a tax return and how it can impact your tax liability.
By Katelyn Washington
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Ask the Tax Editor: Residential Rental Property Questions
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on reporting income and loss from residential rental property.
By Joy Taylor
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Should You Withhold Tax From Social Security Benefits?
Social Security Having taxes withheld from Social Security benefits can help retirees avoid a surprise when tax season arrives.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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12 Tax Strategies Every Self-Employed Worker Needs in 2026
Your Business Navigating the seas of self-employment can be rough. We've got answers to common questions so you can have smoother sailing.
By Roxanne Bland
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