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How to avoid identity theft during tax season
Nearly two-thirds of people worry scammers will steal their personal information to file a fraudulent tax return, according to an Allstate Insurance survey.The Hill - 4d -
Protecting yourself from tax identity theft
Karla Dennis is an enrolled tax agent with KDA Incorporated, a tax strategy business. She joined CBS News to discuss how to protect yourself from someone stealing your identity and filing a tax ...CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Tax season is a prime time for scams. Here's how to protect yourself
As Americans file their taxes, scammers are increasing their efforts to steal personal information. Take these steps to protect yourself.CNBC - 3d -
How to spot a dodgy tax scheme like the one that tripped Dettori
HMRC’s pursuit of racing star is an indication of its renewed attention on avoidanceFinancial Times - Mar. 22 -
The Size of the Tax Cut
We explain how Republicans are approaching taxes.The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
There can be a 'survivor's penalty' after a spouse dies — here’s how to avoid it
After your spouse dies, you could face a surprise higher tax bill, financial experts say. But it's possible to prepare with advanced planning.CNBC - Mar. 18 -
'The Last of Us' cast rates how hard they work to avoid spilling Season 2 spoilers
The cast of 'The Last of Us' Season 2 discusses where we find their characters, the series' political themes and how keeping the plot of the highly anticipated series under wraps.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 9 -
How to calculate your Social Security tax obligations
Wondering what you'll pay in taxes on your Social Security benefits? Here's how to do the math.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
UK mulls big tech tax changes to avoid US tariffs
Rachel Reeves says talks are "ongoing" about the Digital Services Tax, paid by giants like Amazon.BBC News - 5d -
How the Tax Bill Could Impact Your Wallet
Brackets may change. The standard deduction could fall. And President Trump will probably not remove taxes on Social Security income.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
How I wound up covering March Madness today with my identical twin
Ole Miss basketball is facing Iowa State in the second round of the NCAA tournament. The matchup has a special meaning for identical twin writers.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ex-Michigan coach charged with hacking to access students' private pics
Weiss, 42, is charged with 14 counts of unauthorized access to computers and 10 counts of aggravated identity theft.CBS News - Mar. 21 -
Reeves’ repair job avoids tax increases — for now
But government risks backlash over welfare cuts that will push tens of thousands into povertyFinancial Times - 2d -
How the IRS can crack down on ghost tax return preparers
Indeed, thousands of tax return preparers systematically subvert the tax return filing process, rob the Treasury of revenue and undermine taxpayers’ faith in the system.The Hill - Mar. 8 -
Here's how to get your tax refund quickly and invest it
According to the IRS, 61.4 million tax returns have been received and more than 60.7 have been processed. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how to get your ...CBS News - Mar. 18 -
These tax errors could delay your refund
We're less than a month out from tax day and if you still haven't filed there are some common mistakes you should try to avoid to make sure you get your refund in a timely fashion. Medora Lee, ...CBS News - Mar. 18 -
How Separating Personal and Professional Identities Maximizes Growth
Unhealthy dependency is risky, learn to recognize the problem and fix it.Inc. - Mar. 15 -
$1 billion in unclaimed tax refunds to expire soon: How to claim your money
The IRS warns that an estimated $1 billion in tax refunds from the 2021 tax year may become the property of the U.S. Treasury if over 1.1 million Americans do not file their tax returns by April ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
UK races to avoid Trump tariffs
US wants Britain to drop its digital services tax, which affects big American companiesFinancial Times - Mar. 21 -
Earrings worth $769,500 recovered by Florida police after alleged thief swallows them
The man allegedly swallowed two pairs of earrings worth $769,500 (£597,000) hoping to avoid being charged with theft.BBC News - 6d -
5 smart tax moves seniors should make before April 15
Seniors who want to ease the stress and expenses that come with tax season should make these moves now.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
'Old Firm in talks to avoid end-of-season disorder' - gossip
Private talks between Celtic, Rangers, community leaders, Glasgow City Council and Police Scotland have been taking place in the lead up to Scottish Premiership title celebrations in a bid to avoid ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Xabi Alonso avoids committing to Bayer Leverkusen and is “focused” on this season
Xabi Alonso avoided discussing his Bayer Leverkusen future ahead of their Bundesliga clash against Bochum on Friday night. The Spaniard has a contract until 2026, and earlier reports suggested that ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
April 1 is the last chance for some retirees to avoid a 25% tax penalty
If you turned 73 in 2024, the deadline for your first required minimum distribution is April 1. Here's what retirees need to know.CNBC - Mar. 20 -
UK looks at cutting digital services tax to avoid Trump tariffs
US ambassador Lord Peter Mandelson signals that a variety of options are on the tableFinancial Times - Mar. 21 -
The Last Of Us Season 2 Brings Back Spores For A "Dramatic" Reason
The Last of Us Season 2 releases this April, and the sophomore season will up the ante in terms of how the deadly fungus spreads--and this will include by way of airborne spores.. Neil Druckmann ...GameSpot - Mar. 11 -
Brazilian police helicopter co-pilot shot during Rio operation against van theft gang
Brazilian authorities say a civil police officer co-piloting a helicopter has been shot in the head while authorities conducted an operation in Rio de JaneiroABC News - Mar. 20 -
Pros and cons of MLB's robo-ump experiment: How ABS system worked during spring training debut
ABS will not be used in the majors this coming season, but it seems like only a matter of timeCBS Sports - Mar. 21 -
3 Blackhawks Who Weren’t Traded Before Deadline That Could Be During Off-Season
On Trade Deadline Day, the Chicago Blackhawks made a few moves to try and better their situation in the long term. After having already traded Taylor Hall and Seth Jones, there was wonder how far ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
GOP plan to avoid a partial shutdown gains support from a crucial Democrat
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, says he supports voting for a GOP plan that would avoid a partial government shutdown. It's not clear how many Senate Democrats will join ...CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Americans get a bigger tax break for buying an EV than for raising children. ‘What in the world are we doing?’
An examination of how the tax code treats different households shows that working families get far less support than some other taxpayers.MarketWatch - Mar. 20 -
Rachel Reeves: I will not 'tax and spend'
In an interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, the chancellor opened up on the public finances and how she's finding the job.BBC News - Mar. 22 -
Stephen Curry injury update: Will Golden State star miss games during NBA playoffs push?
The Golden State Warriors hope they avoided the worst after Stephen Curry suffered an injury during Thursday's win over the Toronto Raptors.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
De'Aaron Fox injury: Spurs star to undergo season-ending surgery on finger he hurt during training camp
Fox hurt his left pinkie during training camp with the Kings, but played with the injury all seasonCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
This date in Texas history: Jim Gideon no-hits SMU during 1975 championship season
On this date in Texas history, Jim Gideon threw a no-hitter during the middle of UT's 1975 championship season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Roth conversions are the retirement version of ‘buy the dip’
When stocks fall, it can be a good time to get money out of tax-deferred accounts to avoid a ticking tax time bomb.MarketWatch - Mar. 17 -
How to watch the 2025 NWSL Season: Schedule, channels and more
The 2025 NWSL is here! Find out how to watch every game this season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Some of the WNBA's rising stars have shined during Unrivaled's inaugural season
Los Angeles Sparks guard Rae Burrell could name a list of improvements she's made in her game while playing at Unrivaled during the WNBA offseason. The new 3-on-3 women's basketball league has ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Alphonso Davies’ agent lashes out at Jesse Marsch for “totally avoidable” ACL tear
News that Alphonso Davies’ Bundesliga season is over has brought with stark accusations from the player’s agent that the ACL tear could have been avoided. The 24-year-old’s professional represen...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
TGL winners, losers: What worked and what didn't during inaugural season
With one season in the books for TGL, the golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, what were the key takeaways?Yahoo Sports - 2d
