Capital gains tax is a tax on profits from asset sales. Long-term capital gains tax rates are 0%, 15% or 20%. Short-term rates equal ordinary income tax rates.

State income tax rates can raise your tax bill. Find your state's income tax rate, see how it compares to others and see a list of states with no income tax.

Key family tax breaks are higher for 2026, including the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Adoption Credit. Here's what ...

The new IRS tax brackets move deductions up in the wake of President Donald Trump's "One, Big, Beautiful Bill." ...

Here are the new tax brackets for the 2026 tax filing year: 37% for individuals with incomes over $640,600 ($768,700 for ...

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released new federal income tax brackets, saying that the changes are aimed at adjusting for inflation to prevent ‘bracket creep,’ where rising wages push ...

What is “middle-class”? Although definitions might vary, the Pew Research Center might have an answer. A recent Pew report found that a family of three could be considered in the “middle” of upper and ...

Some 'no tax on tips' occupations might surprise you: Podcasters, social media influencers, plumbers and house painters. The new, special tax break on tips is retroactive and applies to eligible tip ...

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