Mutual Funds Are About to Get the ETF Treatment. Here's What It Means for Investors The SEC is expected to decide soon whether mutual funds from dozens of providers can be offered as ETF share classes. Kiplinger · Aug 15, 2025
Another State Eliminates Capital Gains Tax in 2025: What’s Next? Could a major tax shift in one state be an example for other states to follow? Kiplinger · Aug 14, 2025
Keir Starmer ‘plans rise in inheritance tax’ to ease debt crisis Critics see inheritance tax, charged on estates valued at more than £325,000, as being a wealth tax in all but name The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
Treasury targeting inheritance tax reforms to help plug UK deficit Exclusive: Chancellor also looking at tweaks to capital gains tax to try to bridge £40bn-plus spending gap before budget The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2025
How Much You Could Save in Every State Under Trump’s Proposed Capital Gains Tax Cut Trump’s proposed capital gains tax cut could mean big savings—see how much you might save in your state and who benefits most from the plan. GOBankingRates · Aug 11, 2025
What’s the Real Cost of Downsizing Your Home in Retirement? For many retirees, downsizing seems like a smart financial move. You sell your larger home, move into a smaller, more manageable space, and free up... Saving Advice · Aug 8, 2025
Voices: ‘The fairest way’ or a ‘political disaster’? Readers split on whether Reeves should raise income tax YOUR VIEWS: Our community is split over whether raising income tax is the fairest way to plug Britain’s £50bn budget gap or a risky move that could harm growth and Labour’s political standing The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025
Gold and gated communities: How rich India’s hoarding fuels inequality Jo bhi hai wo theek hai, zikra kyon karenHum hi sab jahaan ki, fikra kyon karen.– Sahir Ludhianvi, Phir Subah Hogi, 1958. Truth, when repeated often enough, starts sounding very banal. It just doesn’t register. Take this sentence: India is an economically unequal country. The evidence is all around us, and… Newslaundry · Aug 8, 2025
Retirees Should Watch These Four Key Tax Changes in 2025 This year brings key tax changes that could affect your retirement taxes and income. Kiplinger · Aug 7, 2025
How many of Australia’s 2.2 million property investors would lose out under a new plan to curb negative gearing? The Australian Council of Trade Unions is pushing to limit negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts to just one investment property. The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025
Why High-Income Retirees Face Bigger Risks From One New Tax Law If you’re retired with a robust nest egg, a major 2025 tax overhaul—often called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—probably sounded like good news with its senior deduction and expanded benefits. But for high-income retirees, it cuts both ways: you’ll likely see none of that deduction, yet still get hit… Clever Dude · Aug 4, 2025
7 Investment Loopholes That Can Be Closed Without Warning Investing is full of surprises. Some are good, but others can cost you money if you’re not paying attention. One of the biggest risks? Relying on investment loopholes that can disappear overnight. These loopholes might help you save on taxes, boost returns, or avoid certain fees. But here’s the catch:… The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 4, 2025
6 Tax Moves That Backfire After You Sell a Property Selling a property can feel like a big financial win, but what happens afterward can quickly turn into a headache if you make the wrong tax decisions. Many homeowners assume they know how to handle the proceeds or avoid taxes, only to discover that certain choices create unexpected costs and… The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 1, 2025
Top 4 Retirement Withdrawal Strategies to Maximize Your Savings These retirement withdrawal strategies avoid tax and stock market pitfalls that can eat into your savings. Kiplinger · Aug 1, 2025
GOBankingRates · Jul 31, 2025 3 Tax Breaks Upper-Class Retirees Take Advantage Of You may want to look at what others are doing to save money on taxes and consider if you can apply the same strategies.
Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 31, 2025 10 Inheritance Plans That Triggered Unexpected Taxes Everyone loves the idea of a windfall inheritance—until the IRS shows up. Inheritances often come with emotional baggage, but sometimes the financial baggage is even worse. Poor planning, outdated strategies, or just plain ignorance of tax law can cause a well-meant gift to backfire.
Kiplinger · Jul 26, 2025 Unlock Your Home Equity: Why Ending Capital Gains on Home Sales Would Be a Game Changer for Retirees Many retirees who would like to sell their homes and downsize can't because of the tax hit. Ending capital gains on home sales would change all that.
Kiplinger · Jul 24, 2025 No Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales Coming Soon? What You Need to Know Capital gains taxes are back in the spotlight. This time, the chatter on Capitol Hill has to do with rising home prices.
GOBankingRates · Jul 24, 2025 9 Ways Your Estate Planning Strategy Should Change Under Trump With President Donald Trump’s administration proposing sweeping tax reforms under the newly passed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” estate planning is once again in the spotlight.
Benzinga · Jul 23, 2025 Kevin O'Leary Calls Trump's No Tax On Home Sales Plan 'Common Sense': Shark Says, 'Families Can Grow Without Getting Punished' Kevin O'Leary has seemingly thrown his support behind President Donald Trump's proposal to eliminate capital gains tax on primary home sales, calling it a "common sense" move to help American families build wealth.
Barchart · Jul 16, 2025 This Dividend Stock Has Doubled in 2025. Is It Still a Buy? Anglogold Ashanti stock has more than doubled in 2025, but still looks like a good buy as it can deliver both capital gains and strong dividends over the medium term.
GOBankingRates · Jul 15, 2025 The Shocking Way To Lower Your Taxes by Investing in Crypto If your NFTs have become worthless, crypto investors can use tax-loss harvesting to offset capital gains, reducing NFT and crypto tax bills legally.
Kiplinger · Jul 11, 2025 What to Do With an Inherited House Inheriting a property often brings a tough choice: keep it, rent it, or sell it? Here's what to consider.
Kiplinger · Jul 9, 2025 Opportunity Zones: An Expert Guide to the Changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill The law makes opportunity zones permanent, creates enhanced tax benefits for rural investments and opens up new strategies for investors to combine community development with significant tax advantages.
Kiplinger · Jul 5, 2025 The Retirement Rule of $1 More The Rule of $1 More explains how to plan for critical retirement thresholds. "You don't want to step off a cliff just because of $1 more."