Tax Law
News, insights and expert analysis on tax law from the team at Kiplinger.
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Ohio Push to End Property Taxes in 2026: Who Benefits and Who Really Pays Instead?Tax Law Ohio residents are watching a major tax debate unfold that could reshape how local communities are funded across the state.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Bigger Tax Refunds Are Here: So Why Do Most People Still Think Their Taxes Are Too High?Tax Policy As of Tax Day 2026, most Americans say they’re paying too much in taxes, as concerns grow that wealthy individuals and corporations aren’t paying their fair share.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Mailing Your Tax Return This Year? What to Know Before You DoTax Filing There are plenty of reasons not to mail your tax return this year, but here’s what you should know if you are.
By Katelyn Washington
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Tax Day: Is the Post Office Open Late on April 15? What to Know for 2026Tax Filing Tax Day means some people need to mail their federal income tax returns.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Already Filed Your Taxes? How (And When) to Change Your Return Without Delaying Your IRS RefundTax Returns Caught an error or missed a tax deduction after hitting submit? Before you rush to file an amendment, see which mistakes the IRS fixes for you and which ones require a Form 1040-X to save your refund.
By Chrissy Paradis
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Tax Day Trivia: 6 Surprising Facts About Your 2026 RefundQuiz Take this quiz to see how much you know about April 15th, 2026 — the last day to file your federal tax return.
By Kate Schubel
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Missouri Tax GuideState Tax Explore Missouri's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Missouri compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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District of Columbia Tax GuideState Tax Explore the District of Columbia's tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how District of Columbia compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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More States Have Flat Tax Rates for 2026: What It Means and Who Benefits MostIncome Tax Some states are moving to single‑rate income taxes or cutting existing brackets. That could change how much you keep every payday, especially if you’re thinking about where to live or work next.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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