Tax Filing
News, insights and expert analysis on tax filing from the team at Kiplinger.
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California Tax Deadline Extension: What to Know for 2025
Tax Deadlines Some Californians had more time to file federal returns because of natural disasters.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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What Is a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)?
Tax Breaks A QCD can lower your tax bill while meeting your charitable giving goals in retirement. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Published
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On the Naughty List: Holiday Tax Scams to Look Out For
Tax Tips The IRS says scammers are on the prowl for your financial information. Know the signs so you don't fall victim.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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2025 Open Enrollment: Some DACA Recipients Can Purchase Affordable Care Act Health Insurance
Open Enrollment Your eligibility to purchase health insurance from the federal marketplace may have changed. Here's what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Holiday Office Party Taxes: Know Before You Go
Tax Tips The IRS could tax your gifts from Christmas raffles, Secret Santa, and White Elephant. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Tax Software vs a Tax Professional: Which Should You Choose?
The simple answer is a question: How complex are your taxes? Here's how you can decide whether you can go the easy route or need the help of a pro.
By Marguerita M. Cheng, CFP® & RICP® Published
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Taxes on Gambling Winnings and Losses: 8 Tips to Remember
Tax Tips Whether it’s online sports betting, a casino win, or a horse bet, don’t forget the gambling taxes.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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U.S. Treasury's AI is Catching Tax Cheats and Saving Billions
Tax Filing Artificial intelligence is helping the Treasury Department reclaim billions in tax funds. Find out what this could mean for you.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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The 2025 Standard Deduction Is Here
Tax Breaks What is the standard deduction for your filing status in 2025?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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