Taxes April 6, 2026
Average 2026 Tax Refund Up $350 Year Over Year, IRS Data Shows, as Tax Deadline Approaches
For the week ending March 27, 2026, the average refund is worth $3,521, an 11.1% increase compared to 2025’s $3,170.
Taxes July 28, 2025
4 Rich Colleges Dodged a Big Trump Tax—and May Have an Unlikely Ally to Thank
Four small wealthy and elite private colleges in Massachusetts may have a conservative college in the Midwest in part to thank for escaping a hike in an endowment tax under President Donald Trump’s tax law.
Taxes July 28, 2025
Trump Says Surprise Rebate Checks Could be Coming Thanks to Tariff Revenue
President Donald Trump on July 25 said that he’s considering issuing rebate checks to Americans that would be paid out of the revenue generated by increased tariffs on other countries
Accounting July 25, 2025
San Francisco-Area Accountant Faces More Federal Charges
Michael Gilbert, who was charged with filing false tax returns in February, was indicted this week on charges of mail fraud and money laundering in an alleged scheme that deceived clients.
Small Business July 25, 2025
Some Small Business Owners Sweating Impact Trump Tax Law Will Have on Their Bottom Line
Business owners have shared concerns about cuts to Medicaid and other health care programs, while the U.S. Chamber has praised the new law as pro-growth.
Taxes July 25, 2025
Trump’s Big Bill Boosts Micron’s Tax Break for Chip Plants by About $5 Billion
The bill increases an existing investment tax credit from 25% to 35% for semiconductor manufacturers who build new plants in the United States.
State and Local Taxes July 25, 2025
Taking a Look at the New SALT Deduction
Now that the 2025 federal tax bill has been signed into law, it’s appropriate to revisit one of its most news-making elements: the federal deduction for state and local taxes.
Technology July 24, 2025
Tipalti Job Cuts Affect Dozens of Employees
The fintech company has laid off dozens of employees worldwide over the past few days, including 40 in Israel, as it shifts sales efforts to mid-market customers.
Taxes July 24, 2025
IRS Slot Machine Jackpot Threshold is Going Up, Experts Say
The slot reporting threshold is governed by an IRS regulation, so the change will not go into effect until the agency updates its rules.
Payroll July 24, 2025
Jobless Claims Fall for a Sixth Straight Week
Initial claims decreased by 4,000 to 217,000 in the week ended July 19, still the lowest since mid-April.
Technology July 23, 2025
White House Announces AI Policy to Spur U.S. Development
The AI Action Plan recommends revamping the permitting process and streamlining environmental standards to speed AI-related infrastructure projects.
Payroll July 22, 2025
7 Strategies to Build Wealth No Matter Your Income
Building wealth requires discipline to stick to your budget, resist impulsive spending and stay committed to your long-term goals. Remember, it's a marathon, not a sprint.
Taxes July 21, 2025
Trump Tax Law to Add $3.4 Trillion to U.S. Deficits, CBO says
The Congressional Budget Office score for the law, released July 21, reflects a $4.5 trillion decrease in revenues and a $1.1 trillion decline in spending through 2034, relative to a current-law baseline.