How to Protect Yourself from Tax Fraud and Scams According to Cybersecurity Experts
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4 signs you should consider tax relief, according to experts
Tax relief services can help you negotiate a lower tax debt with the IRS. Here are four signs that you need help.CBS News - Top stories -
Can bridges be protected from ships hitting them? An expert weighs in.
An engineer explains what happened in the wake of the 1980 Sunshine Skyway Bridge collision in Tampa, Florida, and what can be done to prevent incidents like the collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge.CBS News - Top stories -
3 smart HELOC refinancing strategies, according to experts
Refinancing a HELOC may help you save money or borrow more. Here are three expert-backed ways to get started.CBS News - Top stories -
Expert on maximizing your tax refund
As the tax season progresses, the IRS reports having received over 71.5 million tax returns, already issuing more than 49 million refunds to Americans. With the average refund amounting to $3,109, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger offers ...CBS News - Top stories -
Sell it, donate it or trash it? How to declutter, according to professional organizers
A smart approach to getting rid of your stuff maximizes your time and money, say organizing professionals.CNBC - Business -
How this bull market could unravel and what to watch for, according to Larry McDonald
Lawrence McDonald, author of "A Colossal Failure of Common Sense" and "How to Listen When Markets Speak," spoke with CNBC about his top concern for markets.CNBC - Business -
I.R.S. Stepping Up Efforts to Squash Fraud in Tax Credit Program
The Employee Retention Tax Credit continues to be ripe for abuse as Congress mulls shutting the program down.The New York Times - Business -
Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse: What engineer and infrastructure experts are saying
Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge partially collapsed early Tuesday morning after a massive cargo ship collided with one of the bridge's support columns.ABC News - Top stories -
Rise in AI Fraud Spurs Government-Financial Sector Cooperation to Protect Against It
A Treasury Department survey of banking and finance companies finds solutions for battling AI-enhanced scammers, opening new opportunities for tech businesses.Inc. - Business -
Here's how much people are willing to spend on weight loss drugs, according to a new survey
Some patients are willing to pay more for GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Wegovy than others — and it's strongly correlated to their annual income.CNBC - Business -
Here’s how high bitcoin has to climb to make sense in a 60/40 portfolio, according to Citi
Is it now time for 55% stocks, 40% bonds and 5% bitcoin in a portfolio?MarketWatch - Business -
‘The cost of dealing with disease is growing all the time’: why experts think sugar taxes should be far higher
More than 100 countries impose levies on sugar, but should tariffs increase to improve wellbeing and generate revenues to help tackle related illnesses?. Lying in the shadow of Table Mountain, a short drive from the sprawling vineyards that help ...The Guardian - World -
These 3 tax rules weren't a big deal last year—now they could cost you thousands, experts say
Don't let taxes rules around savings accounts, cryptocurrency and student loans catch you by surprise this year, experts say.CNBC - Business -
How to protect your data privacy in your vehicle
Reports claim that our vehicles may be collecting vast amounts of our personal data, information that could be shared with advertisers, data brokers, insurance companies and beyond.CBS News - Top stories -
Royal expert's insights on the fallout from Princess Kate's cancer announcement
CBS News royal contributor Tina Brown joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about Princess Kate's cancer announcement and what it means for the royal family.CBS News - World -
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 -
Tennessee Passes Law Protecting Musicians and Artists From AI Threats
Country music's home state leads the nation with first law on AI infringements with the Ensuring Likeness, Voice, and Image Security Act or "ELVIS Act."Inc. - Business -
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency published long-awaited draft rules on how critical-infrastructure companies must report cyberattacks to the government.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency published long-awaited draft rules on how critical-infrastructure companies must report cyberattacks to the government.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How high will the price of gold go? Here's what some experts think
Can the price of gold continue surpassing record highs or is a pull-back ahead? Here's what some experts predict.CBS News - Top stories -
How can you protect your home against wildfires?
If you are in an area prone to wildfires, you may wonder what you can do to protect your home from them.The Hill - Politics -
'The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself' Review: Dialogues for Democracy
Political discourse in America has been warped by ideology and rhetorical exploitation. Ancient Athens may have useful lessons for us.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The New Hotel Essential: Easy Take-Out Food
There have never been more options for meal delivery to your room—or other parts of the hotel.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. corporations want a retroactive tax break from Congress that would cost Americans $33 billion
Retroactive removal of deduction limits is a giveaway to corporations.MarketWatch - Business -
IRS has 940K unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that are about to expire. Is one yours?
The IRS is warning taxpayers that they may be leaving more than $1 billion on the tableABC News - Top stories -
PR expert on what lessons royals have learned from Kate's cancer news
After months of speculation about her condition, Princess Kate, wife of the heir to the British throne, announced Friday that she has cancer. Correspondent Holly Williams talks with Julian Payne, a former spokesman for the King and Queen, about ...CBS News - World -
Iowa vs. West Virginia odds: 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament picks, Caitlin Clark predictions from top experts
Women's college hoops expert Calvin Wetzel identified his best bets for West Virginia vs. Iowa on Monday in the 2024 Women's NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - Sports -
2024 NCAA Tournament odds, picks: Clemson vs. Arizona prediction, start time, best bets from proven expert
SportsLine's Mike McClure locked in his best bets for Arizona Wildcats vs. Clemson Tigers in the Sweet 16 2024 on ThursdayCBS Sports - Sports - College Football -
Trump New York fraud bond cut to $175 million in appeal from $454 million
Former President Donald Trump earlier had complained he could not obtain a $454 million appeal bond for a New York civil fraud case judgment.CNBC - Business - New York -
An 'often overlooked' retirement savings option can lower your tax bill, advisor says. Here's how it works
There's still time to lower your 2023 tax bill or boost your refund with a spousal IRA for married couples. Here's who qualifies.CNBC - Business -
'The Fed has made two major mistakes in its history,' expert says. Here's how those affect policy today
As the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates, the central bank is being particularly careful about not repeating past mistakes, experts say.CNBC - Business -
ESPN’s model is eroding. Past and present execs are split on how it can protect its dominance
CNBC spoke with ESPN chief Jimmy Pitaro, former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, and former ESPN President John Skipper as part of a digital documentary on ESPN's future.CNBC - Business -
Iowa vs. Holy Cross odds, time: 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament picks, Caitlin Clark predictions from top experts
Calvin Wetzel, who is up 371 units on his women's NCAA basketball picks since 2021, has identified his best bets for Holy Cross vs. Iowa on Saturday in the 2024 Women's NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - Sports -
Scam posts misuse Kuala Lumpur transit pass image to promote nonexistent 'free rides' card
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This is the happiest country for Gen Z and millennials, according to The World Happiness Report
Lithuania is the happiest country for people ages 30 and under. The United States came in at No. 62.CNBC - Business -
How Ukraine war distracted Moscow from Isis-K threat
Russia’s security services have shifted focus away from Islamist terrorFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
How the Knicks went from laughing stocks to NBA finals contenders (yes, really)
For the first time in decades, one of the NBA’s biggest yet consistently disappointing teams is heading into the playoffs with a legitimate hope of reaching the finalsYahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
How the Knicks went from laughing stocks to NBA finals contenders (yes, really)
For the first time in decades, one of the NBA’s biggest yet consistently disappointing teams is heading into the playoffs with a legitimate hope of reaching the finals. It’s springtime in New York City: the snow has thawed, the hot dog vendors are ...The Guardian - World - NBA -
How do you save the pint from climate change?
Researchers are identifying genes in the hop plant to produce varieties that will be more resilient to climate change.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
How the Atlantic Went From Broke to Profitable in Three Years
The publication’s new chief executive raised subscription prices, and moved away from day-to-day news coverage to focus on deeply reported stories with broad appeal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How the Atlantic Went From Broke to Profitable in Three Years
The publication’s new chief executive raised subscription prices, and moved away from day-to-day news coverage to focus on deeply reported stories with broad appeal.The Wall Street Journal - Business