Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. After four years of the first Trump term marked by divisive politics, erosion ...

With the S&P 500 hitting a record high in January, account balances have also reached new highs — and while that may mean a bigger nest egg for some, it could lead to higher taxes and surcharges for ...

There is pervasive myth in the financial planning community that advisors can't legally give tax advice. According to Ben Henry-Moreland, a certified financial planner and senior financial planning ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill recently passed includes permanently extending tax cuts from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, including increasing the cap on the amount of state and local or sales tax and ...

The 2025 federal tax law risks making 529 plans more costly for states by increasing tax avoidance and allowing wealthy ...

Getting the right tax advice and tips is vital in the complex tax world we live in. The Kiplinger Tax Letter helps you stay right on the money with the latest news and forecasts, with insight from our ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 introduces significant changes to ...

Education income tax credits are one way students and parents can help pay for college. There are two types of federal tax credits available to taxpayers: the American opportunity tax credit (AOTC) ...