Tax Law
News, insights and expert analysis on tax law from the team at Kiplinger.
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Retirees Face a Growing Capital Gains Tax Trap: What's Next?
Home Sales A changing housing market and unchanged IRS exclusion amounts can add up to a headache for many homeowners. Will Congress offer a fix?
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SECURE 2.0 Act Summary: New Retirement Savings Changes to Know
Retirment Plans The SECURE 2.0 Act makes significant changes to retirement savings plans. Here's what you need to know.
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New IRS Start Date for Mandatory Roth Catch-Up Contributions
Retirement Savings The IRS has clarified some questions surrounding new catch-up contribution rules for retirement savings plans.
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How to Pay the IRS if You Owe Taxes
IRS There are several ways to pay the IRS if you owe, but just because you can pay taxes over time doesn’t always mean you should.
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Mortgage Refinance in 2025? These Tax Breaks Can Boost Your Savings
Tax Breaks Refinancing your mortgage comes with tax implications, but also opportunities to deduct certain expenses on your return.
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Standard Deduction 2025 Quiz: How Much Do You Really Know?
Quiz Test your knowledge of IRS rules that impact how much money you keep in your wallet.
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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
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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.
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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?
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