Tax credits
News, insights and expert analysis on tax credits from the team at Kiplinger.
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Trump Tax Law 2025: What Changed and How It Affects Your TaxesTax Law From standard deduction amounts to tax brackets and Medicaid cuts, here’s what individual filers need to know about tax changes in Trump's "big beautiful bill."
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Claiming the Standard Deduction? 11 Tax Breaks for Single FilersTax Deductions If you're unmarried and filing your taxes, these tax credits and deductions could provide thousands in relief.
By Kate Schubel
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Child Tax Credit 2026 and 2027: How Much Is It and What's Changed?Tax Credits Here's what you need to know about the federal child tax credit (CTC).
By Gabriella Cruz-MartÃnez
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IRS Just Raised the Child Tax Credit for 2027: See Your New LimitTax Credits The Child Tax Credit, adoption relief, and EITC are all going up. Here is what families can claim.
By Kate Schubel
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Ask the Editor: Questions on EV Chargers, Sports BettingAsk the Editor Kiplinger editor Joy Taylor answers readers' questions on EV chargers, the IRS's mileage rate, the federal gas tax and taxes on online sports betting winnings.
By Joy Taylor
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10 Can't-Miss Tax Breaks for Homeowners and HomebuyersHomeownership These real estate tax breaks can help homeowners get some money back this year. Are you eligible?
By Kate Schubel
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New Car Loan Interest Deduction: Which Vehicles and Buyers QualifyTax Breaks The Trump 2025 tax overhaul includes a temporary tax deduction for auto loan interest. How does it work?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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5 Little-Known Senior Property Tax Breaks in 2026Retirement Tax These lesser-known senior programs can deliver key property tax savings — if you know where to look.
By Kate Schubel
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The $2,500 Tax Break for Paying Your Student LoanTax Deductions Do you qualify for the student loan interest deduction this year?
By Katelyn Washington
Tax Deductions