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Stay NJ Program Could Give You $6,500: Payments Out Now
Property Taxes New Jersey has a new property tax relief program that's paying out for the first time in 2026. When will you get a check?
By Kate Schubel
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How Collectibles Are Taxed: A Closer Look at Capital Gains Rules
Collectibles Gains on collectibles like gold can be subject to a higher rate than for most other investments.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Illinois Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Illinois's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Illinois compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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Hawaii Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Hawaii's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Hawaii compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) 2025 and 2026: How Much Will You Get?
Tax Credits The refundable amount for workers with or without children is slightly higher this year. Here’s what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Tax Benefits of Hiring Your Kids Plus IRS Rules to Follow
Tax Breaks Hiring your child can potentially lower your tax bill and help kids develop skills, but there are some rules you need to know — and follow.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Trump $10B IRS Lawsuit Hits an Already Chaotic 2026 Tax Season
Tax Law A new Trump lawsuit and warnings from a tax-industry watchdog point to an IRS under strain, just as millions of taxpayers begin filing their 2025 returns.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Avoid a Tax Surprise After Your 2026 Super Bowl Bets: A New IRS Rule to Know
Taxable Income When Super Bowl LX hype fades, some fans may be surprised to learn that sports betting tax rules have shifted.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Ask the Tax Editor: Federal Income Tax Deductions
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on federal income tax deductions
By Joy Taylor
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