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.
Taxes December 17, 2022
House Ways and Means to Review Trump Tax Returns on Dec. 20
The meeting will be held in the panel’s hearing room at 3 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday.
Taxes December 15, 2022
Congressional Tax Writers Differ on Lame-Duck Social Security Fix
A Social Security provision currently limits benefits for public workers who also get government pensions.
Digital Currency December 15, 2022
Senate Banking Committee Probes FTX Debacle
Chairman Sherrod Brown of Ohio compared Sam Bankman-Fried to Bernie Madoff on Wednesday.
Taxes December 15, 2022
Are the Rich in L.A. Trying to Avoid New ‘Mansion Tax’?
It’s set to take effect on April 1, 2023, and it’s already causing shock waves in the Los Angeles housing market.
Payroll December 14, 2022
Flexible Spending Account Deadline is Approaching: If You Don’t Use It, You Lose It
Money that’s put into FSAs must be used by Dec. 31; however, some firms allow you to roll over a portion of unused money.
Accounting December 14, 2022
Great SPAC Crash of 2022 Deepens as Investors Cash Out in Droves
Some SPACs face investor meetings that will give clients a chance to exit ahead of a new tax that could hurt their returns.
Taxes December 14, 2022
Billionaire Ken Griffin Sues IRS Over Leaked Tax Records
His income and taxes were reported by ProPublica along with similar information for hundreds of wealthy Americans.
Taxes December 14, 2022
Trump Organization Found in Criminal Contempt in Tax Fraud Case
A New York judge said the company “willfully disobeyed” his orders to comply with grand jury subpoenas.
Digital Currency December 14, 2022
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Charged with ‘One of the Biggest Financial Frauds in American History’: Feds
He is accused in parallel criminal and civil complaints of orchestrating a yearslong fraud causing billions in losses.
Digital Currency December 12, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas as U.S. Files FTX Charges
The disgraced co-founder of digital-asset exchange FTX is being held in custody pending an extradition process.
Taxes December 12, 2022
Why Donald Trump Wasn’t Charged in New York Criminal Tax Probe
While Trump himself wasn’t charged, prosecutors argued at trial that he “explicitly sanctioned tax fraud.”
Accounting December 8, 2022
Ex-Theranos President Balwani Gets 13-Year Prison Term in Fraud Case
Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani’s sentence is longer than the one given to former CEO Elizabeth Holmes last month.