Tax Breaks

Tax Moves that Save Big Bucks

Now's the time to cash in on breaks for 2009.

Review Your Year-End Tax Plans

Making the right moves now can save you plenty.

Tax Law Change Means Cash for Cos.

It’s Christmas in November for money losing businesses, which will see cash in their stockings, thanks to a new law OK’d by Congress.

A New Tax Break for Home Buyers

First-time home buyers aren't the only ones now who can qualify for a hefty tax credit.

Time Your Closing Right
To Save Thousands

Homeowners moving up to new digs could earn a new $6,500 tax credit -- but only if they finalize the deal after an expected new law goes into effect.

Making Charitable Contributions From an IRA

You have less of an incentive to take advantage of this special rule in 2009.

10 Ways to Lower Your Taxes

Make these moves now to help you shrink your tax liability next spring.

5 Reasons to Buy a Home Now

Conditions are nearly perfect to get a super bargain. But don't dally.

Take Advantage of These Stimulus Breaks Soon

Several provisions of the economic-stimulus plan expire by the end of this year.

Tax Break for Car Buyers Expanded

Six states that had been excluded are now eligible for the stimulus special.

Tax Breaks for Refinancing

Make sure you don't overlook these write-offs if you refinance your mortgage.

State Tax Credit

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Making Work Pay Credit

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Last Year's Stimulus Checks

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

First Time Home Buyers "Credit"

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

2009 Economic Stimulus Refundable Tax

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Do-It-Yourself Tax Savings All Stages of Life

Rack up tax savings before you file you return by making the right moves throughout the year.

The 2008 Versus '09 Credit for Home Buyers

There are several differences between these tax breaks for new homeowners.

First Time Home Buyers Credit

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Income Limits for Tax Cuts

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Stimulus Rebate Tax Credit

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Recovery Rebate Credit Qualifications

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

The 11 Most Overlooked Tax Deductions

Plus four new breaks taxpayers likely will miss this year.

Tax Breaks for New Cars

Put yourself in new wheels and get a sales-tax deduction to boot.

Tax Relief Coming in '09?

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Fewer Credits in '08 for Energy-Efficient Systems

Kiplinger editorial director Kevin McCormally and fellow tax experts Peter Blank and Mary Beth Franklin tackle your most pressing tax challenges.

Answers to Your Tax Questions

Here's what you need to know to lower your tax bill in April

Tax Breaks for Buying a Home

From mortgage interest deductions to closing cost write-offs, find out the tax relief benefits for homeowners.

Top 11 Oddball Tax Deductions

Sometimes, despite objections from IRS, taxpayers get to write off some oddball items. Here are some of our favorites.

Deducting Long-Term Care Premiums

You can take advantage of this write-off if you itemize and your expenses exceed a certain amount.

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