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Key takeaways:Bitcoin gifts aren’t immediately taxable. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so recipients generally don’t owe income tax on the gift.Stay within the 2025 exclusion limit. You ...

Many retirees are surprised by how complicated taxes can get after they stop working. From new deductions to shifting income sources, it's easy to make a mistake that ends up costing you. If you want ...

Many Americans who buy health insurance on the Affordable Care Act marketplace will lose premium tax credits in 2026 unless Congress acts. The subsidies are expected to expire at the end of the year, ...

A California wealth-tax proposal makes a high-stakes bet on billionaire psychology.

President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" added a temporary $40,000 limit on the federal deduction for state and local taxes, known as SALT. But the phaseout, or income-based benefit reduction, ...

Tax experts warn that relocating won't stop the IRS from collecting on unpaid taxes - and could even make matters worse. IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2025 / Some Americans ...

Think you only have to worry about the seven year rule to avoid inheritance tax when making gifts? Think again – a little known quirk in the system can trigger an HMRC probe going back as far as 14 ...

An investor’s desire to minimise his dues is nothing new. “The avoidance of taxes”, said John Maynard Keynes, “is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward”. What is new is the scale ...