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The GOP Wants to Auto-Enroll Your Child in a Trump Account for Savings
Tax Law The federal government will soon auto-enroll your kid in a tax-advantaged Trump Account under the One Big Beautiful Bill
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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The Final Countdown for Retirees with Investment Income
Retirement Tax Don’t assume Social Security withholding is enough. Some retirement income may require a quarterly estimated tax payment by the September 15 deadline.
By Kate Schubel Published
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States With the Lowest Property Tax in 2025
Property Taxes Homeowners in these states received some of the lowest property tax bills in the U.S. How does yours compare?
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Are Trump Tariffs Legal? Three Things to Know About the Supreme Court Case
Tax Law The outcome of this legal battle about tariffs will hit your wallet in one way or another.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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New Bill Would End Taxes on Social Security Benefits in 2026: What Retirees Should Know
Tax Law Congress could look to high earners to help offset lost revenue and possibly shore up the Social Security program.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Retirement Accounts, Charitable Giving and Taxes
Quiz The financial professionals who contribute to Kiplinger's Adviser Intel recently wrote about the five phases of retirement planning, the OBBB's potential impact on charitable giving and why you should stop doing your own taxes.
By Kiplinger Staff Published
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Cruise Lines Sue to Block Hawaii’s New Climate Tourism Tax
State Tax Your vacation to the Aloha State could come at a higher price tag next year. Here’s why.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Claiming the Standard Deduction? Here Are 10 Tax Breaks For Middle-Class Families in 2025
Tax Breaks Working middle-income Americans won’t need to itemize to claim these tax deductions and credits — if you qualify.
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on the SALT Deduction
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer questions from readers on the OBBB's changes to the SALT deduction.
By Joy Taylor Published
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