Income Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on income tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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Six Tax Deadlines for October 15 You Don't Want to MissTax Deadlines You might know about the federal tax return extension deadline, but did you know about these other tax deadlines for Oct. 15?
By Kate Schubel
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Seven Things You Should Do Before 2026 Because of One Big Beautiful Bill ChangesThe new law ushers in significant changes for most taxpayers. Make these moves now to take advantage of them.
By Sandra Block
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How Charitable Donations Can Reduce Your TaxesTax Breaks Is claiming a charitable donation tax deduction the right choice for you this tax season?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Claiming the Standard Deduction? Here Are 10 Tax Breaks For Middle-Class FamiliesTax Breaks Working middle-income Americans won’t need to itemize to claim these tax deductions and credits — if you qualify.
By Kate Schubel
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Five Ways Trump’s 2025 Tax Bill Could Boost Your Tax Refund (or Shrink It)Tax Refunds The tax code is changing again, and if you’re filing for 2025, Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill could mean a bigger refund, a smaller one or something in between next year. Here are five ways the new law could impact your bottom line.
By Kate Schubel
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Could Your State End Tax on Overtime This Year?State Taxes Key states are considering ending taxes on overtime — find out if yours makes the cut
By Kate Schubel
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Will Tax on Tips End for Your State This Year?State Tax While the 'Big Beautiful Bill' spearheads federal talk on tips, several key states are considering ending taxes on tip income.
By Kate Schubel
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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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