Tax Law
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Will You Get a ‘Surprise’ Tax Bill on Your Social Security Benefits in Retirement?
Retirement Taxes Social Security benefit payments might land you in hot water when filing 2025 taxes — here are three reasons why.
By Kate Schubel Published
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on What Congress Will Do Next
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer questions from readers on what Congress will do next with taxes.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Veterans Could Lose Food Benefits Under Trump’s Tax Law: What to Know
Food Benefits Veterans up to age 64 must work to keep food stamps under Trump’s new tax legislation.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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How Many IRS Commissioners Have We Gone Through This Year?
IRS Who were the former IRS commissioners, and why did they resign? Find out how IRS turnover can impact your taxes.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Trump IRS Commissioner Billy Long Out: What's Next for the Tax Agency?
IRS An unconventional commissioner came and went amid broader efforts to reshape the IRS and tax policy in 2025.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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States That Don't Tax Pension Income in 2025
Retirement Taxes Over a dozen states don't tax pension income regardless of your age or how much money you have.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on the OBBB and tax rates
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on the OBBB and changes, if any, to tax rates.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Are Employee Retention Credit Refunds at Risk Under Trump's Tax Agenda?
Tax Credits Trump's new legislation will bar many small-to-mid-size businesses from claiming the pandemic-era ERC.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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How the 2025 Child Tax Credit Rules Impact Single Parents
Tax Credits New changes to family tax credits, like the Child Tax Credit, will impact the eligibility of some households.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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