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In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers four questions on the new $6,000 ...

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act's increase of the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap creates an opportunity to use multiple non-grantor trusts to maximize deductions and enhance estate planning.

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But as you build your retirement plan, you may discover a few unexpected twists along the way. The sooner you confront them, ...

The best tax-friendly states for retirees are those with no state income tax and the lowest combined property taxes and sales taxes, as well as tax-friendly policies.