Here Are 5 Things to Know about Filing A Tax Return This Year
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Early reviews of the IRS Direct File free tax-prep tool are in. Here’s what taxpayers say so far.
“It was the fastest I’ve ever done my taxes,” says one user. An estimated 19 million people could be eligible to use Direct File, the IRS says.MarketWatch - Business -
My sister is in her 80s, and she recently remarried, but her less-wealthy husband insists on filing a joint tax return. Should she be concerned?
“I believe that my sister’s assets exceed those of her husband. They live in her new husband’s home in California, which has a mortgage.”MarketWatch - Business -
What Every Freelancer Needs to Know About Upcoming Tax Changes
Changes are coming for gig workers who get payment on Venmo and other platforms, but not until next tax year.Inc. - Business -
NFL owners approve wild new kickoff rule: Here's everything you need to know about the one-year trial run
The changes are meant to entice more returnsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Broncos set to unveil new, fully redesigned uniforms: Three things to know about the upcoming release
The Broncos will have a new look in 2024CBS Sports - Sports -
Binance executive escapes Nigerian custody as authorities file new tax charges
One of two Binance executives detained in Nigeria has escaped custody, while the Nigerian government has filed new tax evasion charges against the exchange.CNBC - Business -
Here's what we know about the allegations against Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara
Only a week has passed since the Los Angeles Dodgers abruptly fired Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter and constant companion of their new $700 million slugger, Shohei OhtaniABC News - Sports -
Here's what we know about the Singapore-flagged container ship that hit the Baltimore bridge
The container ship, known as the Dali, had previously been involved in a minor incident in Belgium's Port of Antwerp.CNBC - Business -
Ohtani's ex-interpreter said he bet with a bookmaker. Here's what we know about them
The betting scandal has offered a glimpse into the secretive underworld of bookies and raises questions about how they operate. Here's what we know.ESPN - Sports -
$1.2T bipartisan spending deal signed into law: Five things to know
President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion spending package into law Saturday afternoon. "The bipartisan funding bill I just signed keeps the government open, invests in the American people, and strengthens our economy and national security," Biden ...The Hill - Politics -
4 things to know from Elon Musk's interview with Don Lemon
Former CNN reporter Don Lemon mixed it up with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in an interview Lemon posted on Musk's X social network MondayABC News - Tech -
How to earn 5% or more on your tax refund now
Wondering what you should do with the money from your tax refund? Here's how you can earn 5% or more on it.CBS News - Top stories -
Can I get my tax debt forgiven? 5 options to consider
If you owe back taxes, there may be ways to lower your IRS bill. Here's what to know now.CBS News - Top stories -
I’ve written about France for 20 years – here are my favourite places to visit
After a lifetime exploring the country’s cities, coast and countryside, our France expert chooses her personal highlightsMy favourite places to eat in France. When you can gaze on the salt pans of Guérande, near Nantes, cycle through lavender ...The Guardian - World -
I've Lived in a Mediterranean Country for 10 Years. Here's What People Get Wrong About the Mediterranean Lifestyle
Life in the Greek world is set up in a way that makes healthy eating and social connection effortless. In America, not so much.Inc. - Business -
Judge to rule by April 17 on defense motions in Hunter Biden tax case
The judge overseeing Hunter Biden's tax case in California heard several motions to dismiss the charges, and said afterward that he would issue rulings by April 17.ABC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Tax Refunds Are Here and Destined for the Growing Pile of Debt
With credit-card debt at record levels and more households falling behind on loans, tax refunds are helping people make ends meet.The Wall Street Journal - World -
5 easy ways to earn big returns after your CD matures
A CD account is a smart option to invest in right now, but when your CD matures, there may be better options.CBS News - Top stories -
What we know about the incident
How events unfolded when a cargo ship crashed into and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge.BBC News - Top stories -
CBS Signs 5-Year Deal for Golden Globes
The agreement gives a much-needed shot in the arm for a program that was on life support not long ago.The New York Times - Business -
The bitcoin halving is near. Here’s one thing for investors to keep in mind.
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.MarketWatch - Business -
This millennial mom ‘charges’ her 6-year-old rent. Experts say it’s not too young.
“Starting them at that age is great,” one financial adviser says of a viral TikTok video about a mom who makes her young children “pay” for rent, groceries and utilities.MarketWatch - Business -
Can you afford a home equity loan? 5 ways to know
A home equity loan can be a smart way to borrow at a low rate, but you need to ensure it works with your budget.CBS News - Top stories -
Fantasy Baseball 2024: 11 things you need to know from Spring Training before Week 1
Here's what you missed from the last weekend of Spring TrainingCBS Sports - Sports -
South Park: Snow Day Tips - 7 Things To Know Before You Play
South Park: Snow Day brings back the familiar faces of Cartman, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny, but this game abandons the previous RPG-style mechanics for a cooperative 3D hack-and-slash adventure. The combat is enhanced with card-based leveling, and ...GameSpot - Tech -
United Airlines Just Announced a Big Change for Passengers, and I Didn't Even Know This Was a Thing
This why I like writing about airlines. You learn something new every day.Inc. - Business -
What to know about the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore
Baltimore's Key Bridge collapsed after a cargo ship struck one of its supporting columns early Tuesday, plunging cars and people into the water.CBS News - Top stories -
What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge partially collapsed after being hit by a massive cargo ship early Tuesday.ABC News - Top stories -
What to Know About Trump Media’s Stock Debut
Trump Media attracted a frenzy of interest on its first day of trading, and is now worth nearly $8 billion. Here are the basics of what’s happening.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
What we know about the accusations against Diddy
The rap mogul's homes were raided by federal authorities amid a flurry of lawsuits alleging abuse.BBC News - Top stories -
What We Know About Palestinians Detained in Israel
Since Oct. 7, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians suspected of militant activity. Rights groups allege that Israel has abused some detainees or held them without charges.The New York Times - World - Israel -
What We Know About the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Federal investigators are searching for answers about how a giant cargo ship struck a major bridge minutes after leaving the Port of Baltimore early Tuesday.The New York Times - Top stories -
The best- and worst-paying college majors, 5 years after graduation
Engineer majors earn double that of liberal arts majors five years after college.CNBC - Business -
FAU's May gets 5-year deal to take over Michigan
Florida Atlantic's Dusty May has been hired as the next men's basketball coach at Michigan, agreeing to a five-year contract that averages $3.75 million annually.ESPN - Sports -
Golden Globes land 5-year deal to air on CBS, stream on Paramount+
The Golden Globes and CBS have reached a five-year deal to broadcast the annual award show and stream it live on Paramount+ABC News - Entertainment -
Woman Who Received 5-Year Sentence in Voter Fraud Case Is Acquitted
A Texas appeals court reversed its earlier opinion that had upheld the conviction of Crystal Mason, who was found guilty of illegally casting a provisional ballot in 2016, even though she claimed she hadn’t known she was ineligible to vote.The New York Times - Top stories -
Our lack of affordable, safe housing is a national crisis. Here are three things Labour can do to fix it | Peter Apps
If it gets to No 10, the party should fund a social housing boom, tackle homelessness – and usher in a post-Grenfell era of safety. Our writers and experts name the pledges Labour must include in its manifestoThe failures in housing policy over ...The Guardian - World -
What to know about the Supreme Court's abortion pill case
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging a series of actions the FDA took in 2016 and 2021 that made the abortion pill mifepristone easier to obtain.CBS News - Politics - Abortion -
Trump's media stock will start trading Tuesday. Here's what to know.
Donald Trump could get a financial lifeline of billions of dollars as Truth Social's parent company is set to start trading on the Nasdaq.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
I wore the Fitbit Charge 6 for weeks — here's what to know
The Fitbit Charge 6 is one of the best fitness trackers for beginners starting their fitness journey. Here’s what to know before buying one.NBC News - Top stories