Tax Law
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Are Armed IRS Agents Headed to the Border?
IRS Enforcement The Trump administration is considering a controversial move to redeploy some IRS agents.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Will Retirees Stop Paying Tax on Social Security Next Year?
Social Security Lawmakers have proposed to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. Here’s what that could mean for you.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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DeSantis 'Second Amendment Summer Tax Holiday' for Florida Turns Heads
Sales Tax A $115.6 billion budget proposal offers Floridians everything from 2025 sales tax holidays to a one-time mortgage tax exemption.
By Kate Schubel Published
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Are Tips Taxable in 2025? Understanding the IRS Rules
Taxable Income With all the recent talk about ending federal taxes on tips, some wonder whether tips are taxable income.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Key Family Tax Breaks Are on the GOP Chopping Block This Year
Tax Credits Several tax breaks, including the Child Tax Credit, may face reforms or be cut entirely as lawmakers seek revenue for Trump’s tax plans.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Project 2025 Tax Overhaul Blueprint: What You Need to Know
Election 2024 Some people wonder what Project 2025 is and what it suggests for taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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States That Won't Tax Your Retirement Income in 2025
Retirement Taxes Several states don’t tax Social Security benefits, 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions. But you may still have to pay state taxes on some incomes.
By Kate Schubel Published
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Trump’s Tariff Tiff With Colombia on Hold, But Is It a Sign of What’s to Come?
Tariffs The Trump administration threatened a 25% tariff on Colombia in a dispute that ended in less than a day.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Navigating 1099s: A Guide to All 22 IRS Tax Forms to Know
Tax Filing You should receive your 1099 form by February 15. But what happens next?
By Kate Schubel Published
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