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Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

New York

Tax Reporter at Kiplinger

Reporter for @Kiplinger covering federal tax policy. Past: Yahoo Finance, Money, The Hyde Park Herald, and more. Views mine, hablo español.

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  • 1 month ago | kiplinger.com | Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

    Tariffs are causing turmoil for your favorite low-cost Chinese-based e-commerce vendors like Temu and Shein. Other hit parties include TikTok Shop and Amazon, which carry Chinese sellers. But to the surprise of many, even companies like Hallmark, which manufactures many of its products in the U.S., are raising prices due to tariffs. Hallmark, known for its seasonal greeting cards, gift wrap, and other party goods, says it produces 75% of its products in its Kansas-based manufacturing facilities.

  • 1 month ago | kiplinger.com | Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

    Mother’s Day is approaching, and purchasing a personalized gift like jewelry or art from your favorite vendor could be more expensive this year. Small businesses, which make up 98% of retailers and support more than 13 million U.S. jobs, are bearing the brunt of Trump’s tariffs, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF).

  • 1 month ago | kiplinger.com | Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

    Tax season may be over, but your tax breaks and certain federal benefits for next year are still uncertain. Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives recently adopted the U.S. Senate’s amended budget resolution for President Donald Trump’s ‘one, big beautiful’ tax policy package.

  • 1 month ago | kiplinger.com | Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

    Are you expecting a tax refund this year? Millions of taxpayers are, but as many as 1 million individuals could unknowingly be missing out. The average refund amount this tax season was $3,116, according to the latest data from the IRS. As of April 4, the tax agency has paid over $211 billion in tax refunds after processing over 100 million tax returns. More than 140 million individual tax returns were expected to be filed by the April 15 deadline.

  • 1 month ago | kiplinger.com | Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

    Tax Day is finally here, and unless you’ve filed for free, tax prep can take quite a bite out of your wallet. To celebrate the end of tax season, which falls on Tuesday, April 15, this year, many restaurants nationwide will offer deals, discounts, and freebies to sweeten your civic duties as a taxpayer.

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2 Apr 25

RT @TaxFoundation: Nearly all the new tariff revenue raised under President Trump’s first term was used to bail out farmers and ag producer…

Gabriella Cruz
Gabriella Cruz @__gabriellacruz
12 Mar 25

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Gabriella Cruz
Gabriella Cruz @__gabriellacruz
6 Mar 25

RT @Kiplinger: A bold proposal that aims to eliminate property taxes in the Sunshine State has roused concerns from economists, and rightly…