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How Inflation Impacts Your Taxes
Inflation The impact of inflation on federal income tax brackets and some other tax credits might not be all bad.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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The 10-Year Rule for Inherited IRAs
Kiplinger Tax Letter The IRS’ interpretation of the 10-year clean-out rule on inherited IRAs can be complicated.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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Year-end Tax Planning Can Protect You From a Big Tax Bill
Tax Letter With a short time left before 2024 comes to a close, year-end tax planning is all-important. Here are some areas to focus on.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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Two Consequential Tax Cases You May Not Have Heard About
The Supreme Court's decisions in these cases create uncertainty about challenging IRS regulations and guidance. Expect more litigation to follow.
By John M. Goralka Published
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Backdoor Roth IRAs: Good for Wealthy Retirees?
Financial Planning A backdoor Roth IRA is a tax loophole that enables wealthier individuals to earn tax-free income. But it's complicated, and how long will that back door remain open?
By David Rodeck Last updated
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2024 and 2025
Roth IRAs Roth IRA contribution limits have gone up. Here's what you need to know.
By Jackie Stewart Last updated
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Sometimes It Pays to 'Blow the Whistle' on IRS Tax Evaders
Tax Fraud The IRS recently awarded three IRS whistleblowers $74 million. Here's why.
By Kate Schubel Published
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The Big CPA Shortage Problem in Accounting
Career This once resilient accounting industry is cracking, as the labor force seems in dire straits. It’s also affecting the IRS.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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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.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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