In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers four questions on paper checks, hurricane losses, IRAs and timeshares. Question: I heard that the IRS will ...

The 2024 tax filing deadline may have come and gone, but that doesn't mean your chance to file has disappeared with it. A significant number of Americans miss the tax deadline every year, some ...

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions on the gain exclusion tax break when you sell your home.

Got questions about the new deductions for tips, overtime, seniors and car loans? Here’s what you’ve been asking—along with my answers—about those, as well as other updated tax provisions.

This is the time of year when people’s minds are filled with tax issues — whether they’re searching for free tax help they can trust, trying to squeeze out more valuable deductions, hoping to avoid ...

About 45 years have passed since a U.S. state last eliminated its income tax on wages and salaries. But with recent actions in Mississippi and Kentucky, two states now are on a path to do so, if their ...