State Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on state tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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Will a $1,000 Overtime Deduction Restore Your Take-Home Pay?State Taxes Alabama's tax-free overtime has officially expired. We analyze the 2026 proposal to restore relief and whether a $1,000 deduction can offset the 22% surge in the cost of essentials.
By Kate Schubel
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10 Cheapest Places to Live in North CarolinaProperty Tax From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks, we ranked the NC counties with the lowest property taxes in 2026.
By Kate Schubel
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States That Won't Tax Your DeathEstate Taxes How much will your children — or other heirs — pay when you die? That depends on whether you live in a state with no death tax.
By Katelyn Washington
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Florida Wants to Eliminate Property Tax: Here’s Who Would Really Pay InsteadState Taxes A new proposal could significantly reduce property taxes for many Florida homeowners. Here’s how the plan would recalibrate the state’s tax structure and shift who ultimately pays the price.
By Chrissy Paradis
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Kentucky Tax GuideState Tax State tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, gas, cigarette, and other taxes that impact Kentucky residents.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Why Your Michigan Tax Refund Might Take Longer Than Usual This YearState Taxes If your Michigan tax refund hasn’t arrived, you’re not alone. Here’s what "pending manual review" means and how to verify your identity if needed.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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2026 Tax Refund Delays: 5 States Where Your Money Is StuckState Tax From New York to Oregon, your state income tax refund could be delayed for weeks. Here's what to know.
By Kate Schubel
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Florida Tax GuideState Taxes Explore Florida's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Florida compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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North Carolina Tax GuideState Taxes Explore North Carolina's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how North Carolina compares nationwide.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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