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AARP State Tax Guides: What You’ll Pay in 2024

Find out about tax breaks, sales tax and whether your state taxes Social Security

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Bigger Tax Bill Than You Expected? Here’s What to Do

Reach out to the IRS first

Federal Taxes

Your Taxes Can Tell Lots About Your Finances

Your tax forms are a financial snapshot

IRS Red Flags You Should Watch Out For

Little mistakes can lead to refund delays

Tax Breaks You Should Not Overlook

Every deduction counts in tax season

Tax Audit Triggers You Should Not Ignore

Low odds of a tax audit, but why risk it?

IRS Tax Credits For Adult Dependents

These credits can yield larger refunds

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Win the Lottery? So Did the Tax Man

Lots of decisions for lucky Powerball winner

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Donate Your Car to Charity, Get a Deduction

Let your old clunker give you a hand at tax time

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Hobby or Business? The IRS Wants to Know

Businesses get more deductions

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Tax Breaks for Natural Disasters

You can get more time to file, and deductions for your losses too

State Taxes

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These 9 States Don’t Tax Nonprescription Drugs

Does your state tax drugstore remedies?

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13 States That Tax Food You Buy at the Supermarket

In these states, expect higher grocery bills

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These States Don’t Tax Retirement Distributions

Keep your nest egg secure

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9 States That Don't Have Any Income Tax

Don’t overlook other state taxes

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