Tax credits
News, insights and expert analysis on tax credits from the team at Kiplinger.
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Will Trump's Education Dept. Order Hurt Scholarships and Key Tax Breaks?
Tax Breaks The Trump administration's efforts to abolish the Department of Education could impact tax policy, college affordability, and your wallet.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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12 Education Tax Credits and Deductions to Know
Education This could be the last year you can claim some popular education tax credits and deductions.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Idaho Tax Credit Subsidizing Private School is Law: What You Need to Know
State Tax The state passed its first tax credit to help K-12 parents recover private and homeschooling education expenses.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Could ERC Delays Get Worse if Trump Downsizes the IRS?
IRS The Trump administration’s push to shave down the IRS can impact taxpayers like you.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) 2025: How Much Will You Get?
Tax Credits The refundable amount for workers with or without children is slightly higher this year. Here’s what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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IRS Tax Refunds Are $1,000 Smaller This Year: Here's Why
Tax Refunds Inflation-related changes to the tax code could result in a larger refund for some, but you’ll have to wait.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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New Colorado Tax Credit: What’s the Scoop?
State Tax Everything you need to know about the Colorado family affordability tax credit in 2025.
By Kate Schubel Published
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Five States With the Largest EITC Checks
EITC Households in these states received a larger Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) last year.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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A Bunch of IRS Tax Deductions and Credits You Need to Know
Tax Breaks Lowering your taxable income is the key to paying less to the IRS. Several federal tax credits and deductions can help.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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