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Personal loan interest is generally not tax deductible. However, you may qualify if you us...
You can exclude some income, including disaster relief payments, dependent care benefits a...
Lowering your property tax bill isn't easy, but if you think your property taxes are too h...
Gifts, inheritances, life insurance payouts and unemployment benefits are among the types ...
A state-by-state guide to income tax rates shows taxes can vary according to your state's ...
Federal clean vehicle tax credits in 2025 provide up to $7,500 in for new electric vehicle...
The hardest part of doing your taxes is knowing where to start. Use this handy list of tip...
If you sell an asset you've owned for more than a year, your profits (or gains) are taxed ...
A cost of living adjustment (COLA) is an annual increase to your paycheck that helps to of...
Special capital gains tax rates apply when you sell an asset you've owned for more than a ...
The IRS allows deductions of 14 to 70 cents per mile when you drive for business, medical ...
Move your tax filing deadline (but not your payment deadline) from April 15 to October 15 ...
New adjusted tax brackets for 2026 should bring your tax bill in line if inflation has tak...
Increase your deductions, claim new tax credits and explore your savings options when you ...
Standard deductions for 2026 are $16,100 for single filers, $24,150 for heads of household...
Before the tax year ends, think about maxing out your retirement and college savings, offs...
The deadline to file your 2025 tax return is April 15, 2026 in most cases, but you can app...
Car loan interest is tax deductible if you're self-employed and use your car for business ...
The IRS offers a range of tax credits and deductions, as well as tax-advantaged accounts a...
Follow the steps to file an abatement request, to ask the tax assessor to revaluate your h...
You’ll pay taxes on a short-term capital gain when you hold the asset for less than a year...
IRS tax deductions, tax credits, payment plans and financial hardship programs can help yo...
This year's average tax refund is more than $3,200. Here's what to do if you're still wait...
A system of tax brackets and marginal tax rates means you pay progressively higher income ...
Increase the impact of your tax refund by using it to pay down debt, save up for emergenci...
To be eligible for the EITC, you must have earned income, meet income limits, have a valid...
Seven key homeowner tax breaks include home mortgage interest, special home improvements a...
Paying your IRS bill online is convenient, fast and secure. Use IRS-provided payment optio...
Understanding how each element of PITI works can make it easier for you to compare your mo...
Get referrals if possible, then check the credentials and qualifications of prospective ta...
Popular tax deductions and credits include the mortgage interest deduction, charity donati...
You may be eligible to deduct medical, dental and other health-related expenses if your to...
If you think you'll owe at least $1,000 in additional income taxes after withholdings, mak...
U.S. taxpayers owe income taxes on their worldwide income unless they use a provision like...
To compare your tax savings, add up your deductible expenses and stack them up against the...
Credit card rewards you earn by making purchases usually aren't taxable. However, credit c...
A tax refund can help improve your credit score if you use it to pay off debt or open a se...
Refund advance loans can be an easy, no-cost way to borrow against your tax refund. Look f...
You can calculate your tax withholding and update your W-4 at any time. The amount you wit...
You usually don't have to pay taxes on a personal loan, but there are a few exceptions.
The IRS has specific guidelines on who qualifies as a dependent on your tax return. Get th...
Your taxes won't affect your credit scores directly, but they may have an indirect effect ...
Falling behind on tax payments won't hurt your credit scores, but it might affect your cre...
Unemployment benefits are taxed as ordinary income. To get ahead of your tax bill, conside...
The gift tax typically only applies to wealthy taxpayers. Here’s everything you need to kn...
An IRS payment plan can help you avoid liens and collections when you can't pay your tax b...
With a few IRS exceptions and exclusions, any debts that are forgiven are considered taxab...
You'll pay penalties and interest if you're late filing or paying your taxes. Get an IRS p...
Eligible taxpayers can claim the advance premium tax credit by applying it to their monthl...
Selling your home for a profit may be harder in less than two years. If you do make money ...
Severance pay is taxed the same as your regular wages and is reported on your annual W-2. ...
You may be able to claim a tax credit of up to $2,100 if you paid for child or dependent c...
Co-owners can divide common deductions and credits according to their ownership shares if ...
If you are self-employed or have a side hustle that requires you to pay $1,000 or more in ...
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