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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on Four New Tax Deductions
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on four new tax deductions in the "One Big Beautiful Bill."
By Joy Taylor Published
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Five Ways Trump’s 2025 Tax Bill Could Boost Your Tax Refund (or Shrink It)
Tax Refunds The tax code is changing again, and if you’re filing for 2025, Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill could mean a bigger refund, a smaller one or something in between next year. Here are five ways the new law could impact your bottom line.
By Kate Schubel Published
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New SALT Deduction Could Put Thousands Back in California Homeowners’ Pockets
Tax Breaks The federal state and local sales tax (SALT) deduction cap is higher this year, and could translate into bigger savings for Golden State homeowners.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Money for Your Kids? Three Ways Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Impacts Your Child's Finances
Tax Tips The Trump tax bill could help your child with future education and homebuying costs. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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New Cap on Gambling Loss Deductions Begins Soon: What to Know Now
Tax Changes A gambling losses tax deduction cap in Trump’s “big beautiful bill” is causing an uproar. Here’s what you need to know.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Premium Tax Credit: Are You Eligible For This Health Insurance Tax Break?
Tax Credits The tax credit can help qualifying individuals pay for coverage from the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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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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Ohio Tax-Free Holiday 2025 Will Run Two-Weeks Soon: Don't Miss Out
State Tax Ohioans won't want to miss out on extended sales tax holiday savings as pressure from tariffs and inflation spikes prices.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Can Homeschoolers Save on Expenses With 529 Plans?
Savings Accounts A new so-called 'home school tax break' could change how you save for your child's homeschool education. Find out how.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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