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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
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Kelley R. Taylor

Property Tax Changes Homeowners 65 and Older Should Watch in 2026

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Even after paying off a mortgage, rising property taxes can be a significant financial challenge, especially for retirees living on fixed incomes.

Recent data show that property tax bills nationwide average $4,427 annually per single-family home, a more than 3% jump from the previous year.

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