Income Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on income tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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The 2027 Standard Deduction Is HereTax Breaks The IRS has announced a new standard deduction amount for 2027 that's higher than ever.
By Kate Schubel
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States That Don't Tax Pension IncomeRetirement Taxes More than a dozen states don't tax pension income regardless of your age or how much money you have.
By Gabriella Cruz-MartÃnez
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2026 and 2027 Tax Brackets and Marginal Federal Income Tax RatesIncome Tax Knowing your federal tax bracket is essential, as it determines your marginal income tax rate for the year.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Ask the Editor: Questions on EV Chargers, Sports BettingAsk the Editor Kiplinger editor Joy Taylor answers readers' questions on EV chargers, the IRS's mileage rate, the federal gas tax and taxes on online sports betting winnings.
By Joy Taylor
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The IRS PIN Portal Is Going Offline. Are You Protected?Tax Refunds Amid a rising fraud crisis, November leaves taxpayers a narrow window to secure their identity in 2026.
By Kate Schubel
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How the IRS Taxes Retirement IncomeRetirement Taxes It's important to know how common sources of retirement income are taxed.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Ask the Tax Editor: Questions on Reverse Mortgages, 529 PlansAsk the Editor Kiplinger editor Joy Taylor answers readers' questions about reverse mortgages, 529 plans, pet insurance offered by an employer and other topics.
By Joy Taylor
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The Many Definitions of Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI)Income Tax The definition of modified adjusted gross income differs depending on what the calculation is used for.
By Joy Taylor
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6 Tax Deadlines for October 15 You Don't Want to MissTax Deadlines Everything you need to know about the IRS Oct. 15 federal tax extension deadline and other key October tax deadlines.
By Kate Schubel
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