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IRS April 17, 2025 

Billy Long, a former GOP lawmaker and President Donald Trump’s nominee for IRS commissioner, disclosed in new federal filings on Tuesday that he paid himself back using campaign donations for a $130,000 loan he made to his failed 2022 Senate campaign. 

Taxes April 17, 2025 

Harvard University pushed back against the U.S. government after President Donald Trump said the school should lose its tax-exempt status, warning that such a move would endanger its ability to carry out its mission and threaten higher education in America.

Small Business April 16, 2025 

Prominent economists are lowering their U.S. growth forecasts this year while hiking their expectations for inflation, with the tariff war raising the likelihood of a recession.

IRS April 16, 2025 

Monday was the last day for IRS workers to upload their resumes, so agency leaders could determine their qualifications, which they were instructed to do earlier this month as part of a planned reduction in their workforce.

Payroll April 16, 2025 

Since its launch, Simplify has processed over 30 million job applications, saving users thousands of hours and significantly increasing their chances of landing offers.

Technology April 16, 2025 

In many places, a sharp uptick in power demand has been driven by data centers, the industrial buildings that house huge banks of computer servers and support our increasingly digital society.

Taxes April 15, 2025 

According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, undocumented taxpayers contributed an estimated $8.5 billion in state and local taxes in California in 2022, more than in any other state.

Taxes April 15, 2025 

Through April 4—the latest date currently available—the IRS has issued 67,745,000 refunds, roughly 1.4% more than the 66,799,000 that had been issued by that time last year.

Taxes April 15, 2025 

New legislation proposed by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), called the "Audit the IRS Act," is aimed at ensuring that IRS employees are up to date with their taxes.

Payroll April 14, 2025 

The non-partisan The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 cost of living adjustment will be 2.3%, 0.1 percentage points higher than last month’s forecast but 0.2 percentage points lower than the last increase of 2.5%.

Payroll April 11, 2025 

Investing in 2025 is more accessible than ever — but it isn’t always easy. With nearly constant market volatility and financial advice flooding your social media feed, it’s easy to make mistakes that hurt your long-term returns.

Taxes April 11, 2025 

Tax season is when some consumers learn they were fraudulently enrolled in an Affordable Care Act plan or switched to a different one without their knowledge.