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2025 Standard Deduction Changes Under New Trump Tax Bill
Tax Breaks What is the standard deduction for your filing status in 2025?
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Big GOP Tax Bill Could Change Your Estate Planning for 2025
Tax Law The GOP extended and increased the higher gift and estate tax exemption and affected AMT thresholds. What might this mean for your estate plan?
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2025 SALT Cap Could Hurt Top 'Hidden Home Cost'
Tax Deductions The GOP tax bill could make hidden homeowner costs worse for you. Here’s how.
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IRS Free File: Is It Still Around for Your 2025 Taxes?
Tax Filing If you used this free tax filing service through the IRS last year, you might want to know if you can use it for your 2025 tax return.
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Are Clean Energy Tax Credits Going Away This Year?
Tax Credits Now that Trump's mega tax bill has passed, some wonder when energy-efficient incentives, like solar, electric vehicle, and home improvement tax credits, will end.
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What's Wrong With Trump's Pledge to End Taxes on Social Security Benefits
Social Security Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits could impact your finances. Here's what you need to know.
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How Tariffs Work and What They Mean for You in 2025
Tax Policy President Donald Trump wants to raise tariffs on all foreign goods, but who pays for the tax?
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Are 87,000 New IRS Agents Coming for Your Tax Dollars?
IRS Billions in funding for the IRS has some people worrying about IRS agents and audits.
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Why You May Owe More Tax Soon on Popular Employee Benefits
Tax Law Workers could foot the tax bill for employer-provided benefits like parking, gyms, and meals.
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