State income tax rate changes for 2025
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Nine states are cutting their individual income tax rates in 2025.
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Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Nine states are cutting their individual income tax rates in 2025.
RogerRossmeisl
DECEMBER 29, 2024
While recent inflation has come down since its peak in 2022, some tax amounts will still increase for 2025. A larger standard deduction will shelter more income from federal income tax next year. The highest tax rate. For 2025, the highest. Here are the highlights. Standard deduction.
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Now, because many estates won’t be subject to estate tax, more planning can be devoted to saving income taxes for your heirs. Note: The federal estate tax exclusion amount is scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025. Before 2011, a much smaller amount resulted in estate plans attempting to avoid it.
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