Income Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on income tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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Ask the Tax Editor: Taxation of I BondsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers readers' questions about the taxation of I bonds in various situations.
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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IRS Simplifies Tax Penalty Relief: Who Qualifies and What’s the Catch?IRS Rules Taxpayers may receive automatic IRS relief under a new system, but a key eligibility rule still applies.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Mega Millions After Taxes: How Much Will the Winner Get?Lottery Taxes A Mega Millions jackpot winner will take home much less than the advertised jackpot amount, thanks to taxes.
By Katelyn Washington
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Types of Income the IRS Doesn't TaxIncome 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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Ask the Tax Editor: Tax Questions for InvestorsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions for investors, including queries on capital gains and qualified small business tock.
By Joy Taylor
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Ask the Tax Editor: Amended Returns and Late-Filed Returns
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions on amended returns and penalties for filing your tax return late.
By Joy Taylor
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Ask the Tax Editor: Estimated Tax Payments and WithholdingAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions on federal estimated tax payments and federal income tax withholding.
By Joy Taylor
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Could Your ZIP Code Cut Your Federal Taxes? New Bill Explains HowIncome Taxes The location-based tax cut would expand federal brackets for high-cost areas in New York, California, Florida and more. Here's who would qualify.
By Kate Schubel
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