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 November 22, 2022
Warren, Shaheen Urge IRS to Probe TurboTax
Senators claim TurboTax has sent refunds to bank accounts opened without the permission of taxpayers.
Taxes November 21, 2022
Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg Got a Raise After Fraud Discovered
He testified that Trump’s sons gave him a $200,000 bump after they learned the family business was dodging the tax man.
Payroll November 21, 2022
6 Reasons to Consider Delaying Your Retirement
About 40% of workers are planning to push retirement later in life due to inflation, according to a recent survey.
Accounting November 18, 2022
Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Gets 11 Year Prison Sentence for Fraud
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to 135 months — or more than 11 years — in prison, following her conviction for felony fraud in one of the most closely and widely watched trials in Silicon Valley history.
Accounting November 18, 2022
Justice Department Assigns Special Counsel to Take Over Investigations into Trump
Garland named John L. “Jack” Smith as the special counsel under an order signed Friday. Since 2018, Smith has served as the chief prosecutor for the special court in The Hague...
Taxes November 18, 2022
Former Trump Org CFO Testifies He Kept Two Sets of Books
Allen Weisselberg described how he and other executives illegally saved hundreds of thousands of dollars on taxes.
Digital Currency November 18, 2022
FTX Users Can’t Count on Help From the IRS
When market investors suffer losses, they’re often eligible for a tax write-off to soften the blow. FTX users won’t be so lucky.
Taxes November 17, 2022
CPAs Indicted in $1 Billion North Texas Tax Shelter Scheme
The case centers around Dallas tax attorney Joseph Garza, who is described as the mastermind of the scheme.
Accounting November 17, 2022
Lawsuit Filed Against FTX and Promoters, Including Tom Brady and Shaq
The civil lawsuit filed in Miami federal court is far from the only legal problem for the Bahamas-based company, whose filing for bankruptcy has shaken the cryptocurrency markets.
Small Business November 16, 2022
Retail Sales Rose 1.3% in October
U.S. retail sales posted the biggest increase in eight months in October, indicating demand for goods is broadly holding up despite high inflation.
Taxes November 16, 2022
Ex-Trump Org CFO Implicates Company in Tax Fraud Case
Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty in August to the multi-year tax fraud scheme at the heart of the case.
Payroll November 16, 2022
Mortgage Rates Dropped in Early November
U.S. mortgage rates fell last week by the most since the end of July, slipping below 7% and helping generate a bounce in purchase applications that otherwise remain depressed.