Taxes May 15, 2026
Taylor Swift, Lawsuits and Quirky Exemptions: How Empty Homes Tax Works in Six Locations
San Diego will vote on a vacant homes tax in June. Here's how it works in Rhode Island—home of the "Taylor Swift Tax"—and elsewhere.
Payroll May 13, 2024
Some Americans Plan a ‘Slow-Roll’ Into Retirement
Often when people aged 50 or older contact her, Pittsburgh financial coach Shay Port said the conversation starts with them declaring that they will never be able to retire.
Small Business May 10, 2024
Amazon Adds New Fees for Online Sellers
Amazon said the new fees are intended to reflect its own cost of distributing inventory around the U.S. so more items can be delivered in just one day.
Taxes May 10, 2024
TurboTax Promises Refunds to Oregon Filers Whose Returns It Bungled
TurboTax recommended some Oregon filers take the standard state tax deduction even though they'd save more money itemizing.
Taxes May 9, 2024
New Trump Tax Cuts Could Cost $4.6 Trillion, Bipartisan Watchdog Agency Says
That puts a massive price tag on what is likely to be a top issue in Washington next year as lawmakers grapple with the future of Trump’s tax cuts, which are slated to expire at the end of 2025.
Small Business May 9, 2024
More Americans Leaving Big Cities for Smaller Ones
The remote work boom that prompted Americans to flee urban areas for mountain hamlets and seaside towns during the pandemic continued at least through last year.
Payroll May 8, 2024
2024 Grads Actually Want to Work in the Office, Gusto Finds
Recent graduates are far less likely to be fully remote than workers in their 30s—and that's partly their preference, a new analysis reveals.
Taxes May 8, 2024
Shohei Ohtani’s Former Interpreter Agrees to Plead Guilty to Stealing $17 Million
Ippei Mizuhara reached a plea deal for one count each of bank fraud and signing a false tax return, the Justice Department said.
Technology May 7, 2024
Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Considering Acquiring TikTok
A federal law passed in the U.S. last month requires TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance Ltd., to sell its stake in the popular video app within a year.
Taxes May 7, 2024
U.S. Corporate Taxes Likely to Rise to Tame Deficit, Buffett Says
Higher taxes are "quite likely," the Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO said, as Washington prepares for major tax discussions next year.
Digital Currency May 6, 2024
Study: More Than 90 Percent of Stablecoin Transactions Aren’t From Real Users
Out of about $2.2 trillion in total transactions in April, just $149 billion originated from “organic payments activity,” Visa says.
Taxes May 3, 2024
EV Makers Win Two-Year Extension to Qualify for Tax Credits
The Biden administration on May 3 gave carmakers a partial reprieve in finalizing electric vehicle tax credit rules.
Accounting May 2, 2024
Police Accountant Charged With Stealing From City of Wichita, KS
Shauna Marie Dickman was charged with two counts of felony theft for allegedly stealing at least $3,915 in cash.