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Don’t know a deduction from a credit? Confused about tax brackets and tax rates, or which filing status to choose? Credit Karma articles can help you learn about filing your federal and state income taxes.

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Tax tips for new investors

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5 essential tax tips for new business owners

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Car leasing and taxes: Things to know before you...

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Challenging property taxes to help defray loss of SALT...

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FSAs: A tax break for paying childcare and healthcare...

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Tying the knot this year? Check out these tax...

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Benefits of making nondeductible IRA contributions

Is unemployment taxable during the coronavirus pandemic?

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5 tax tips every farmer should know

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Estimating income tax? Tips to improve your skills.

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What to know about filing taxes in more than...

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Net Investment Income Tax: What you should know

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What is the alternative minimum tax (AMT) and does...

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Your rights as a taxpayer when dealing with the...

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Tax liens 101: What you should know about tax...

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Understanding how tax brackets work

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What part of your house payment can you deduct?

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Tax debt relief: Legit help or a real scam?

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How life changes can change your filing status —...

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Tax breaks for parents: Save a bundle on your...

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The lifetime learning credit: Offsetting the cost of higher...

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Tax tips for LGBTQ couples

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7 ways to lower tax identity theft risk when...

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Deducting work expenses: What you should know

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How tax reform could affect your healthcare spending and...

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Tax reform and your paycheck: Will your paystub get...

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Caring for loved ones: 6 tax tips for caregivers

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Unclaimed tax refunds: Does Uncle Sam owe you?

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What are your chances of an IRS audit?

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How is hobby income taxed?

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Have a baby, start a 529!

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How natural disaster victims can claim their tax deductions

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Are scholarships taxable income? 4 times when they are.

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Tax reform for homeowners: What you should know

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Dependents: Who you can claim on your taxes

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