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Nebraska State Tax Guide
State Tax Nebraska state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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11 Education Tax Credits and Deductions
Tax Credits Education tax credits and deductions are available for college savings, current students, and college graduates.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Maine Tax Relief Granted Following Severe Storms
Tax Relief The IRS has granted Maine tax relief to taxpayers affected by severe storms late last year.
By Katelyn Washington Published
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5 Tax Tips for Renting Out Your Vacation Home
Whether you use your vacation getaway every weekend or just a few times a year, you may want to rent it out occasionally to offset some of your expenses.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Five Financial Changes That Happen When Your Spouse Dies
Some of these could catch surviving spouses by surprise, so it’s a good idea to know what to expect in case something happens.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Four Reasons to Tap Opportunity Zones Before They Expire
As a provision in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, opportunity zones could sunset at the end of 2026, but there’s still time to maximize major tax benefits.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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How Long to Keep Tax Returns and Records? Kiplinger Tax Letter
Kiplinger Tax Letter The answer depends on what type of document and the kinds of transactions you engage in.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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Inherited an IRA? Four Things Every Beneficiary Should Know
Inherited IRA Inherited IRA distribution rules have changed in ways that can significantly impact your taxes and tax strategy.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Who is Required to File a Tax Return?
Tax Filing If you meet certain income requirements, you are required to file a federal tax return. You could face penalties if you don't.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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