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• These 9 states have no income tax — here’s what to consider before moving there

  Looking for ways to lower your tax bill? Consider moving to one of these states.

  4 min read Sep 17, 2021

  

• How to write off repayment of a business loan

  You can’t write off the loan, but you may be able to deduct interest paid.

  3 min read Sep 02, 2021

  

• 2020-2021 tax brackets and federal income tax rates

  View IRS income tax brackets for single, married and head of household filings.

  3 min read Aug 18, 2021

  

• What is net income?

  Net income provides a more accurate account of the financial status. Here’s why.

  3 min read Jun 30, 2021

  

• Gross vs. net income: What’s the difference?

  Learn how these differ and how they both can impact your budget.

  3 min read Jun 17, 2021

  

• What is the long-term capital gains tax?

  Certain windfalls are considered capital gains. Here’s how to determine what you’ll owe.

  9 min read Jun 15, 2021

  

• What is gross income? How it works and why it’s important

  A person’s gross income is used to determine how much they have to pay toward federal and state income taxes.

  3 min read Jun 02, 2021

  

• Estate taxes: Will the step up in basis be eliminated? Here’s what to know and how to prepare

  People who inherit homes will want to pay close attention to this proposal.

  3 min read May 25, 2021

  

• Biden’s proposed Child Tax Credit extension: See if you’d qualify for the ramped-up credit

  The bill proposes making the credit permanently fully refundable. Here’s what to know.

  3 min read Apr 29, 2021

  

• 3 ways Biden’s American Families Plans could change your taxes

  The proposal includes changes to long-term capital gains and more.

  5 min read Apr 29, 2021