Tax Deductions
News, insights and expert analysis on tax deductions from the team at Kiplinger.
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Ask the Editor: Reader Questions — Filing Tax Returns.
Ask the Editor: Taxes, March 28, 2025 — Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on filing tax returns and paying taxes.
By Joy Taylor
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Educator Expense Deduction for 2025: What to Know
Tax Breakts Some educators can deduct out-of-pocket expenses for classroom supplies when they file their federal returns.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Property Tax 101: What Homeowners Need to Know
Property Tax No one likes to pay property tax, but knowing how these taxes work might make the situation more bearable.
By Katelyn Washington
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Charitable Contributions: Five Frequently Asked Questions
Make the most of your good intentions by understanding the ins and outs of charitable giving. A good starting point is knowing what's deductible and what isn't.
By Stephen B. Dunbar III, JD, CLU
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Six Tax Breaks That Get Better With Age
Tax Breaks Depending on your age, several tax credits, deductions, and amounts change — sometimes for the better.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Ask the Editor: Reader Questions — Tax Deductions
In our new Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on reporting income and tax deductions on 2024 tax returns.
By Joy Taylor
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Expiring Business Tax Breaks And Trump's Tax Plan
The Tax Letter Four important business tax breaks are likely to be a part of President Trump's tax plan. We'll break them down for you.
By Joy Taylor
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Why Abolishing Florida Property Taxes is Problematic
Property Taxes A bold proposal that aims to eliminate property taxes in the Sunshine State has roused concerns from economists, and rightly so.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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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
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