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News, insights and expert analysis on taxes from the team at Kiplinger.

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Social Security and Your Taxes: Five Things to Know for 2025

Social Security The Social Security COLA is just one aspect of your benefits that can impact your taxes.

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Ask the Editor: Questions on Amended Returns and Property

Ask the Editor: Taxes, April 18, 2025 — Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on amended returns, property and deductions.

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Now that another tax season is in the rearview mirror for most of us, what lessons can you take from what you learned about your finances to plan for the future?

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