Tax Law
News, insights and expert analysis on tax law from the team at Kiplinger.
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Do You Pay Property Taxes in Tennessee? What You Need to Know in 2026
Property Taxes State lawmakers are moving to ban state property taxes, but can they stop the local rate spike? Here's how 2026 could lower your Tennessee property tax bill.
By Kate Schubel
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New Trump Tax Bill: 5 Changes Homeowners Need to Know Now
Tax Changes Trump’s new tax legislation is reshaping how tax breaks for homeowners work.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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12 Tax Strategies Every Self-Employed Worker Needs in 2026
Your Business Navigating the seas of self-employment can be rough. We've got answers to common questions so you can have smoother sailing.
By Roxanne Bland
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New California Wealth Tax for 2026? Here's What's Happening Now
State Taxes California has considered taxing wealth before, but the latest proposal seems to be different.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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New Car Loan Interest Deduction: Which Vehicles and Buyers Qualify
Tax Breaks Trump and the GOP are now offering a tax deduction for auto loan interest. How will it work?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Standard Deduction 2025 and 2026: Amounts, Exceptions, and Who Should Itemize
Tax Breaks Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Georgia Tax Rebate And Income Elimination? What 2026 Could Mean For You
State Tax We break down how lawmakers aim to axe the state income tax and how much you could get in a Georgia tax refund in 2026.
By Kate Schubel
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QCD Limit, Rules and How to Lower Your 2026 Taxable Income
Tax Breaks A QCD can reduce your tax bill in retirement while meeting charitable giving goals. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel
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A Free Tax Filing Option Has Disappeared for 2026: Here's What That Means for You
Tax Filing Tax season officially opens on January 26. But you'll have one less way to submit your tax return for free. Here's what you need to know.
By Roxanne Bland
Tax Filing
