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Indiana Tax Guide
State Tax Indiana state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, gas, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Iowa Tax Guide
State Taxes Explore Iowa's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Iowa compares nationwide.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Paper Tax Filers Face Long Wait as IRS Digitization Effort Stalls
Tax Filing Last April, the IRS launched its Zero Paper Initiative to speed paper tax return processing. The project isn’t going well.
By Roxanne Bland
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7 Tax Tips and Deductions for Filing Taxes After Divorce
Tax Tips Could these overlooked tax breaks after divorce save you money?
By Kevin McCormally
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States Sending 'Stimulus' Checks in 2026
Rebate Checks Some people are receiving one-time state rebate checks. Is your state sending money?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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States With Low and No Capital Gains Tax in 2026
Capital Gains Low-tax states, including states with no capital gains tax, are selling points for many people.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How One Extra Dollar of Income Can Cost You Thousands in Retirement
Retirement Even modest changes in retirement income can raise Medicare premiums under IRMAA. Here’s how a small increase can affect your retirement costs.
By Chrissy Paradis
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New $6,000 'Senior Bonus' Deduction: What It Means for Taxpayers Age 65 and Older
Tax Changes If you’re an older adult, a new bonus tax deduction could provide a valuable tax benefit. Here's how it works.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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A Financial Planner Answers 10 Common Gift Tax Questions
taxes Generous gifts can have tax consequences, but in general, only very wealthy people need to worry about gift taxes. Still, there could be IRS paperwork involved.
By David Jaeger, CFP®
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