Income Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on income tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Lower Your Tax Bill Next Year
Income Taxes Knowing how to lower your tax bill (pay less taxes) requires some strategizing. Here are a few tax tips to help make it happen.
By Katelyn Washington
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Trump’s Latest Pitch: No Taxes If You Earn Less Than $150K?
Taxes The Trump administration reportedly wants to eliminate taxes for certain earners.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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What is Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) and Who Pays It?
Income Tax Find out which income levels are subject to the 3.8% NIIT surtax.
By Kate Schubel
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New Iowa Income Tax Rate for 2025: What It Means for You
State Tax A new tax law lands Iowa among the top ten states with the lowest income tax rates.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Why You May Owe More Tax Soon on Popular Employee Benefits
Tax Law Workers could foot the tax bill for employer-provided benefits like parking, gyms, and meals.
By Kate Schubel
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Will Retirees Stop Paying Tax on Social Security Next Year?
Social Security Lawmakers have proposed to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. Here’s what that could mean for you.
By Katelyn Washington
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‘Back to the Old Days’? What’s Wrong With Trump’s Plan to Abolish Income Tax
Tax Policy The likelihood of Trump eliminating income tax and the IRS remains low, but the ongoing debate highlights the need for tax reform.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How Soon Can You File Taxes in 2025?
Tax Filing Here’s when you can start filing taxes for 2025 and what to expect this tax filing season.
By Katelyn Washington
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5 Ways the Second Trump Term Could Affect Your Finances
Income tax cuts are likely to be extended, but electric vehicle tax credits could disappear.
By Sandra Block
