State Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on state tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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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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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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Retirement Taxes: How All 50 States Tax Retirees
Retirement Taxes Find out how income taxes in retirement stack up in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia.
By Kate Schubel
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What's Going on With New Jersey Property Tax Programs?
Property Tax ANCHOR and "Senior Freeze" recently got a refresh, and there’s a new program: Stay NJ. Learn how to save on New Jersey property taxes.
By Kate Schubel
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NJ ANCHOR Rebate 2026: Payment Schedule and Status Check
Tax Relief Looking for your New Jersey ANCHOR rebate? Find out when the 2026 property tax payments arrive, who is eligible for the automatic filing, and how to track your status.
By Kate Schubel
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The Illinois 'Cliff Tax': How a Single Dollar Can Push You Over
Illinois' estate tax "threshold" (rather than "exemption") can surprise families, but proactive planning can help preserve more for heirs and charitable causes.
By Scott Tucker, Investment Adviser Representative
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'Food Tax': Which States Still Tax Groceries?
State Tax Ten states still tax groceries, but that figure is shrinking.
By Katelyn Washington
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