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How Four Recent Supreme Court Rulings Impact Your Money
Supreme Court Some U.S. Supreme Court decisions could affect your finances. Here’s what you need to know.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Chevron: What It Means for the IRS
Tax Law A landmark decision from SCOTUS fundamentally alters the administrative law landscape and impacts federal agencies, including the IRS.
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California Supreme Court Won't Let Voters Decide Tax Hikes
State Tax A controversial ballot initiative would have restricted future taxes and tax hikes in the Golden State.
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Unrealized Gains Tax Survives U.S. Supreme Court
Wealth Taxes The Supreme Court’s ruling in Moore v. U.S. considers how wealth is taxed in the United States.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Biden's Plans to Impose an Income Tax on Death
The Tax Letter The president has proposed a new taxing regime that would make death an income tax realization event for wealthy decedents.
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Key Tax Provisions That Are Expiring After 2025
The Tax Letter Unless Congress decides to act, lots of tax changes will take effect in 2026, including higher tax rates and lower standard deductions.
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Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits: What You Should Know
Tax Breaks The Inflation Reduction Act increases IRS funding, changes tax policy, and offers new and expanded tax credits.
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Save More with Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
Tax Breaks Tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements are extended and expanded because of the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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New Payroll Tax Targets Long-Term Care Expenses
Long Term Care Washington is the first state in the U.S. to use payroll deductions to help fund long-term care. Will other states, like California and New York, follow?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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