Income Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on income tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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Ask the Tax Editor: Federal Income Tax DeductionsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on federal income tax deductions
By Joy Taylor
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Overtime Pay Deduction: What Workers Need to Know for Tax SeasonIncome 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 BillTax 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 BenefitsAsk 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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11 Overlooked Tax Deductions and Credits That Can Help Lower Your Tax Bill in 2026Tax Breaks Don’t miss these often overlooked tax deductions and credits when you file your tax return this year.
By Kate Schubel
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Ask the Tax Editor: Residential Rental Property QuestionsAsk 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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12 Tax Strategies Every Self-Employed Worker Needs in 2026Your 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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Is Unemployment Taxable? A State-by-State GuideState Tax The federal government taxes unemployment benefits. But is unemployment taxable in your state?
By Katelyn Washington
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2025 Standard Deduction Changes Under New Trump Tax BillTax Breaks What is the standard deduction for your filing status in 2025?
By Kate Schubel
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