Charitable tax deductions are about to see the biggest changes in nearly a decade in 2026 thanks to President Donald Trump ’s ...

Want to get on someone’s good side? Help them out financially? Or, perhaps, just make them really happy? Give ‘em a gift! (Cash is always nice.) But if you’re in a gift-giving mood, and you have a lot ...

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The most significant tax overhaul since 2017 creates unprecedented opportunities—but only for those who act before December ...

The recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) brings sweeping and permanent changes to the federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax landscape. Most notably, it ...

Each week, in our Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on topics submitted by readers. This week, she’s looking at questions on estate and gift taxes. ...

Under income tax laws, gift taxation depends on the giver and the total value received in a financial year. Gifts from close ...