Latest articles by Kelley R. Taylor
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What is the Gift Tax Exclusion for 2024 and 2025?
Gift Tax Knowing the annual gift tax exemption can save you time and money.
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The Extra Standard Deduction for People Age 65 and Older
Tax Deductions The extra standard deduction can help older adults reduce their taxable income.
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Property Tax Relief on the Georgia Ballot
Election Georgia voters will decide on an important measure that could cap property tax increases in the state.
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How Much Do Voters Care About Taxes?
Election 2024 A new poll reveals that taxes may not be top of mind for many people this election cycle.
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Mark Cuban, Kamala Harris, and Taxing Unrealized Gains
Unrealized Gains Some warn that taxing unrealized gains could devastate the economy, but are those fears realistic?
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Unrealized Gains Tax: One Important Thing to Know Now
Capital Gains Unrealized capital gains have taken center stage in election discussions about tax fairness and economic policy.
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SECURE 2.0 Act Summary: New Retirement Savings Changes to Know
Retirment Plans The SECURE 2.0 Act makes significant changes to retirement savings plans. Here's what you need to know.
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Gov. Kemp Georgia Gas Tax Suspension Following Hurricane Helene Ends
Gas Tax Georgians have a few more days break from paying state gas tax at the pump.
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The Truth About Hurricane Relief, FEMA, and Your Taxes
Hurricane Relief Don't believe rumors. Get accurate information to navigate hurricane disaster relief.
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Social Security Tax Limit Jumps 4.4% for 2025
Social Security The Social Security Administration has announced significant changes affecting millions as we approach a new year.
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Silver Lining? Four Tax Benefits of a Lower 2025 Social Security COLA
Could less mean more, when it comes to taxes and the Social Security benefit increase for 2025?
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Types of Income the IRS Doesn't Tax
Income Tax It may feel like the IRS taxes most of your hard-earned money, but some types of income are nontaxable.
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Social Security and Your Taxes: Five Things to Know
Social Security The Social Security COLA is just one aspect of your benefits that can impact your taxes.
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Social Security Tax Limit for 2024
Social Security Wealthier taxpayers will have more Social Security tax taken from their paychecks this year.
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Capital Gains Tax Repeal on the Ballot: What to Know
Capital Gains A controversial capital gains tax is up for a vote in the upcoming election.
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2024 Federal Income Tax Brackets and Rates
Income Tax Each year, your income determines which federal tax bracket you fall into and which of the seven income tax rates apply.
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Capital Gains Tax Exclusion for Homeowners: What to Know
Tax Breaks The IRS capital gains home sale exclusion can be a valuable tax-saving tool if you are eligible.
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Is an Annuity Worth It? Tax Pros and Cons
Retirement Knowing how an annuity might impact your tax situation can be confusing. Here are some advantages and downsides to consider.
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IRS Solar Tax Credit Payouts Soar as Scams Target Homeowners
Clean Energy Clean energy tax credits are paying off for many, but experts warn of increasing scams.
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What's the 2024 Standard Deduction?
Tax Breaks Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?
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Do You Stop Paying Taxes on Social Security at a Certain Age?
Social Security There’s some confusion over whether you can escape taxes on Social Security benefits based on age.
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Capital Gains in Retirement: Managing RMDs, Taxes, Social Security and Medicare
Capital Gains Capital gains tax can significantly impact your funds and financial planning for retirement.
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Inherited an IRA? Five Things Every Beneficiary Should Know
Inherited IRA Inherited IRA distribution rules have changed in ways that can significantly impact your taxes and tax strategy.
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What Would a Government Shutdown Do to the IRS?
IRS With a government shutdown looming, some wonder how IRS operations will be affected.
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