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Ten States With the Lowest Sales Tax
Sales Tax Living in one of the lowest sales tax states doesn't always mean you'll pay less.
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Property Tax 101: What Homeowners Need to Know
Property Tax No one likes to pay property tax, but knowing how these taxes work might make the situation more bearable.
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Mailing Your Tax Return This Year? What to Know Before You Do
Tax Filing There are plenty of reasons not to mail your tax return this year, but here’s what you should know if you are.
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How to Lower Your Tax Bill Next Year
Income Taxes Knowing how to lower your tax bill (pay less taxes) requires some strategizing. Here are a few tax tips to help make it happen.
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Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate and Home Sales
Capital Gains Selling your home or a rental property? Here are important capital gains tax rules to keep in mind.
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What’s Happening With Trump Tariffs? Updates for April 2025
Tariffs Donald Trump continues to use tariffs as a central tool of his trade policy. Here’s where tariffs stand now.
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Why Understanding Capital Gains Taxes Is Critical When Selling Investments
Failing to plan for taxes can eat into your profits and leave you with far less than expected when you finally cash in on an investment.
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Ask the Editor: Five Reader Tax Questions
Ask the Editor In our new Ask the Editor series, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor answers questions related to the tax bill that Congress and the Trump admin are working on.
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Did Florida’s Chance at $1,000 in Property Tax Rebates Vanish?
State Taxes The Florida Legislature bypassed Gov. Ron DeSantis’ wish to cut property taxes and instead voted to lower the state’s sales tax.
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