Taxable Income
News, insights and expert analysis on taxable income from the team at Kiplinger.
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Ask the Editor: Home Sale Tax Break
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the gain exclusion tax break when you sell your home.
By Joy Taylor
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Social Security Tax Limit Rises Again: Who Pays More in 2026?
Payroll Taxes The Social Security Administration has announced significant changes affecting millions as we approach a new year.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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The Many Definitions of Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI)
Income Tax The definition of modified adjusted gross income differs depending on what the calculation is used for.
By Joy Taylor
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6 Steps to Protect Your Retirement Savings
Don't let a shaky economy and volatile market derail your retirement. These moves will help ensure your money lasts as long as you do.
By Diane Harris
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New Tax Rules: Income the IRS Won’t Touch in 2025
Income Taxes From financial gifts to Roth withdrawal rules, here’s what income stays tax-free under the new Trump 2025 tax bill, and some information on what’s changed.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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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
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Could Your State End Tax on Overtime This Year?
State Taxes Key states are considering ending taxes on overtime — find out if yours makes the cut
By Kate Schubel
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Will Tax on Tips End for Your State This Year?
State Tax While the 'Big Beautiful Bill' spearheads federal talk on tips, several key states are considering ending taxes on tip income.
By Kate Schubel
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Is Your State Coming For Your Online Sports Bets?
State Tax Several states are trying to hike sports betting tax rates in 2025. Here’s how it could affect you.
By Kate Schubel
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