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.
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Inflation can have a significant impact on federal tax breaks. 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. The highest tax rate.
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