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Will Retirees Stop Paying Tax on Social Security Next Year?
Social Security Lawmakers have proposed to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. Here’s what that could mean for you.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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SALT Deduction: Three Things to Know for 2025
Tax Deductions Changes to the state and local tax deduction and the looming TCJA expiration have brought this tax break into the spotlight.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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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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The TCJA May Help Nonprofits Next Year: Here’s Why
Tax Law A potential TCJA extension could help nonprofits. But is it enough to keep up with inflation?
By Kate Schubel Published
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Three Things About the TCJA: What It Is, Expiration, and Proposed Changes
Tax Law How will the 2025 tax cuts impact your wallet with President Donald Trump back in office?
By Kate Schubel 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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Will the Election Impact the EV Tax Credit?
Tax Credits It’s no secret electric vehicles have become a bit of a political issue. But what does that mean for your EV tax break?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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What's Wrong With Trump's Pledge to End Taxes on Social Security Benefits
Social Security Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits could impact your finances. Here's what you need to know.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Project 2025 Tax Overhaul Blueprint: What You Need to Know
Election 2024 Some people wonder what Project 2025 is and what it suggests for taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
Election 2024