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Are Scholarships Taxable in 2026? What Students and Parents Need to Know
Education Scholarships are generally tax-free if certain IRS and other requirements are met.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Add Lifetime Annuities to Unlock Home Equity and Tax Benefits
Combining a QLAC with a HECM can help mass affluent retirees secure guaranteed lifetime income, tax advantages and liquid savings to cover late-in-life expenses.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative
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Why Are Your Tax Dollars Not Maintaining Our Infrastructure?
Instead of spending the money needed to maintain our public buildings, roads and bridges, flashy new projects are prioritized. What can be done?
By Bob Hellman
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Can You Afford Retirement in Greece? 3 Tax Benefits Make It Possible
Retirement Taxes Affordable luxury in the Mediterranean may be closer than you think. Here's how.
By Kate Schubel
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The 10-Year Rule for Inherited IRAs
Kiplinger Tax Letter The IRS’ interpretation of the 10-year clean-out rule on inherited IRAs can be complicated.
By Joy Taylor
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Tax Forms Retirees Are Getting in 2026 and What They're For
Knowing what forms you're getting and why is important so you can ensure that you and your tax preparer have what's needed to file your taxes.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
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Vermont Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Vermont's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Vermont compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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Montana State Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Montana's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement and more. Learn how Montana compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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New Car Loan Interest Deduction: Which Vehicles and Buyers Qualify
Tax Breaks Trump and the GOP are now offering a tax deduction for auto loan interest. How will it work?
By Kelley R. Taylor
Tax Breaks
