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Trump Pushes for ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ With Focus on Tax Cuts
Tax Policy Is combining taxes, border security, and energy policy into one piece of legislation to be passed in 100 days a realistic approach?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Kamala Harris Child Tax Credit Proposal: What to Know
Tax Credits Some wonder what could happen to the child tax credit under a potential Harris administration.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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What Biden Will Do: 23 Policy Plays to Expect From the Next Administration
Politics The Kiplinger Letter forecasts President-Elect Joe Biden’s biggest priorities -- and the likelihood of progress on them.
By The Kiplinger Washington Editors Published
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17 States That Will Gain or Lose Electoral-College Votes After the 2020 Census
Politics Every 10 years, the 435 seats in the House of Representatives are re-assigned based on the results of the U.S. Census. And that has huge implications not just for the Electoral College, but local funding, too.
By Matthew Housiaux Published
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38 States That Don't Tax Social Security Benefits
Making Your Money Last Some retirees are surprised to learn that Social Security is taxable.
By Sandra Block Published
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Why Easton, Md., Is a Great Place to Retire
retirement In Easton, you don't have to own waterfront property to enjoy the majestic Chesapeake Bay.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Published
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Austin H. Kiplinger Dies at 97
business Journalist and philanthropist Austin H. Kiplinger led the Kiplinger Washington Editors for decades.
By The Kiplinger Washington Editors Published
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A Brief History of the Federal Gasoline Tax
spending The government has been taxing our fuel for over 80 years—and right from the get-go, the money was going to things other than roads and bridges.
By Kevin McCormally Published
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Retiree Tax Burden Differs By State
IRAs It pays to know how a state taxes retirement income, and whether the state offers any tax breaks to retirees.
By Rachel L. Sheedy Published
IRAs