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What Are the Capital Gains Tax Rates for 2024 and 2025
Capital Gains Tax Navigating capital gains tax can be complex, but knowing the applicable tax rates can help you plan your investments.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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The Problem With 401(k) Catch-Up Contributions for 2024
Retirement Plans New rules governing certain 401(k) catch-up contributions caused confusion and raised concern.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Election Updates: How Trump's Plans Would Hurt Social Security, Per Report
The latest election updates on what candidates are saying as it concerns people's finances, along with commentary and analysis from Kiplinger experts.
By Alexandra Svokos Last updated
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Ten Tax-Friendly States for Retirees
Retirement Tax If you’re looking for the best place to retire, you may want to consider one of these most tax-friendly states for retirees.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Trump's Tariff Plan: Which States Would Be Hit the Hardest?
Tariffs The presidential candidate’s campaign proposal would substantially increase prices in as many as 20 states.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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What You Need to Know About Taxes in a Gray Divorce
If you're not careful about how assets are divided or sold, you could get hit with a big tax bill.
By Andrew Hatherley, CDFA®, CRPC® Published
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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.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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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.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Focus on These Five Critical Areas in Retirement Planning
Worried about how you'll pay for your retirement? It can help to structure your finances around five key areas: taxes, income, medical, legacy and investments.
By Gaby C. Mechem Published