State Tax
News, insights and expert analysis on state tax from the team at Kiplinger.
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10 Cheapest Places to Live in North Carolina
Property Tax From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks, we ranked the NC counties with the lowest property taxes in 2026.
By Kate Schubel
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How Washington's 9.9% Millionaire Tax Proposal Will Impact High Earners
Tax Policy Washington’s tax structure may be headed for another significant shift. Will more states start "taxing the rich"?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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States That Won't Tax Your Death
Estate Taxes How much will your children — or other heirs — pay when you die? That depends on whether you live in a state with no death tax.
By Katelyn Washington
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Florida Wants to Eliminate Property Tax: Here’s Who Would Really Pay Instead
State Taxes A new proposal could significantly reduce property taxes for many Florida homeowners. Here’s how the plan would recalibrate the state’s tax structure and shift who ultimately pays the price.
By Chrissy Paradis
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Kentucky Tax Guide
State Tax State tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, gas, cigarette, and other taxes that impact Kentucky residents.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Why Your Michigan Tax Refund Might Take Longer Than Usual This Year
State Taxes If your Michigan tax refund hasn’t arrived, you’re not alone. Here’s what "pending manual review" means and how to verify your identity if needed.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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2026 Tax Refund Delays: 5 States Where Your Money Is Stuck
State Tax From New York to Oregon, your state income tax refund could be delayed for weeks. Here's what to know.
By Kate Schubel
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Florida Tax Guide
State Taxes Explore Florida's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Florida compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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North Carolina Tax Guide
State Taxes Explore North Carolina's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how North Carolina compares nationwide.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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