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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 Last updated
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Six Missteps to Avoid as You Transition to Retirement
Don't lose sight of your finances when you finally reach retirement. These six classic missteps can chip away at the nest egg you’ve worked so hard to build.
By Bill Leavitt Published
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Tariffs Could Make Your Holiday Shopping Pricier in 2025
Tax Policy Trump’s tariffs would drive prices of clothes, toys, and furniture higher, according to a new study.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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NYC Congestion Pricing: Ghost Tax or Necessary Fee?
State Taxes Drivers headed to Manhattan’s downtown district will face a new $9 toll in January.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Will Elon Musk Crack Down on IRS Tax Cheats Who Owe $50 Million?
IRS IRS employees are required to pay their taxes on time, but thousands slipped through the cracks.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Tax Credit vs. Tax Deduction: What’s the Difference?
Tax Breaks Your guide to tax deductions and credits, how the IRS treats them differently, and how they impact your tax bill.
By Kate Schubel Published
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How Inflation Impacts Your Taxes
Inflation The impact of inflation on federal income tax brackets and some other tax credits might not be all bad.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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New 401(k) Withdrawal Rules to Know in 2025
Tax Rules More people are taking early emergency withdrawals from retirement savings accounts. New rules might offer some relief.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Best States for Middle-Class Families Who Hate Paying Taxes
State Tax Here are the best states for middle-class families with "middle incomes" (due to low tax burdens).
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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