Taxes June 8, 2026
Voters will have to juxtapose desires for money in their pockets against warnings from city leaders, county officials and analysts across the political spectrum who warn the tax-slashing measure could upend public services
Taxes April 6, 2026
The president promised short-term pain would make way for a U.S. economy that would soon take off. But experts say they are still waiting for receipts—and question whether they will ever come.
Taxes April 6, 2026
Gov. Tony Evers on Friday vetoed legislation that would have eliminated all state taxes on tips, saying it did not include more sweeping tax relief targeted at middle-class earners.
IRS April 3, 2026
More than 4 million children have signed up for the savings plans known as “Trump Accounts,” with a quarter of them eligible for seed money from the federal government, the IRS said this week.
Taxes April 3, 2026
Democrats on the Maine Legislature's budget panel moved late Tuesday to add a millionaire tax to Gov. Janet Mills' spending plan over Republican opposition.
Payroll April 3, 2026
Job growth rebounded in March and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, suggesting the labor market was stabilizing as the Iran war began.
Taxes April 2, 2026
Illinois frequently lands among the top states for tax rates in various analyses, but does the Land of Lincoln really have higher taxes than most other states?
Taxes April 2, 2026
A change from paper checks to electronic deposits could result in delayed refunds for hundreds of thousands of taxpayers.
Taxes April 1, 2026
Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman said Wednesday her office has flagged more than 5,000 suspicious tax returns and blocked over $15 million in fraud ahead of the April 15 filing deadline.
Payroll April 1, 2026
The advance in hiring was led by the education and health services and construction sectors. Trade, transportation and utilities as well as manufacturing saw job losses.
Payroll April 1, 2026
U.S. job openings fell and hiring slowed to the weakest since 2020 in February, pointing to cooler labor demand before the war in Iran triggered additional uncertainty.
Taxes April 1, 2026
Gov. Henry McMaster signed legislation that sets a course to eliminate the state income tax over the course of an unspecified number of years.
Technology April 1, 2026
Software giant Oracle on Tuesday started laying off workers as it looks to rein in costs and double down on artificial intelligence.