The IRS Has an Influencer Problem, Thanks to This Tax Gray Area

How much can the average tax refund earn in a CD?

The average tax refund could bring you a few thousand dollars this year. Here's how much it could earn in a CD.

CBS News - 2d

Taxing the rich could help cover increased French defence spending

Yahoo News - 2d

Why the Fed’s inflation fight could be a victim of Trump’s tariffs and tax cuts

Trump is moving fast and breaking things. That’s creating more chaos than progress.

MarketWatch - 1d

Trump's lies on tax cuts are another gut punch to America's working-class

He and congressional Republicans are getting ready to sell out Americans and our future so he can deliver massive tax cuts to billionaires like Elon Musk.

The Hill - 1d

8 tax deductions you didn't know you qualified for

These deductions can lower your taxes and are available to taxpayers across various income brackets and situations.

CBS News - 1d

Trump tariffs 101: A tax on Americans that raises prices and lowers incomes

Congress has given the president the power to impose new taxes.

MarketWatch - 1d

Free-market advocates assemble coalition, at Trump’s request, to push tax cuts

EXCLUSIVE: Free-market economics big wigs, acting on a request from President Trump, have assembled a coalition that aims to be the premier voice in the push to make Trump’s 2017 tax cuts ...

The Hill - 10h

UK to overhaul oil and gas windfall tax regime after 2030

Yahoo News - 4h

Ministers plan to shelve VAT tax hit on UK investment funds

Treasury considers blocking HMRC’s proposals after backlash from City bosses

Financial Times - 1h

37-year-old boosted her income from $300,000 to nearly $1 million in 3 years: 'I'm always looking for areas where I can be a student'

Venus Wang switches jobs when she stops learning, taking career risks that have nearly tripled her income to nearly $1 million.

CNBC - 2d

America has turned on its friends

Donald Trump’s abandonment of allies is real and will endure

Financial Times - Feb. 21

From weather apps to taxes: the trickle-down effects of Trump’s federal worker firings

Gutting of workforce will have far-reaching consequences as advocates warn of playing ‘Russian roulette’ with safety. You wake up to dark clouds outside, so you check the weather on your phone: a ...

The Guardian - Feb. 20

Trump’s Plan to Kill Social Security Benefit Tax Could Accelerate Its Insolvency

Social security is already in danger. President Trump’s plan to get rid of income taxes on the benefit won’t save it. In fact, it’ll probably do the opposite.

Inc. - Feb. 20

Will your tax preparer save you money or make costly mistakes? Look for these red flags.

How to make sure you get what you pay for.

MarketWatch - Feb. 22

Trump Just Fired 6,700 I.R.S. Workers in the Middle of Tax Season. That’s a Huge Mistake.

The Trump administration’s decision to fire over 6,000 I.R.S. workers will make the government less effective and less efficient, not more.

The New York Times - Feb. 24

This tax break for lower-income retirement savers is a 'well-kept secret,' expert says

The retirement savings contributions credit, or saver's credit, can help offset funds added to retirement accounts. But most taxpayers don't claim it.

CNBC - Feb. 24

Look at Donald Trump and his gang of broligarchs – and tell me we don’t need a wealth tax | Brian Cox

I played a fictional billionaire on TV. It’s time world leaders got serious about taxing the real ones. Brian Cox played Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession and is a supporter of Patriotic Millionaires ...

The Guardian - Feb. 25

Intuit shares jump after results top estimates amid key tax season

Tax-preparation software provider Intuit on Tuesday reported quarterly results that topped Wall Street’s estimates, while forecasting third-quarter sales that were also above expectations.

MarketWatch - Feb. 26

Slashing Medicaid to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts Could Lead to Vast State Shortfalls

Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by gutting one of the Affordable Care Act’s major provisions.

The New York Times - Feb. 26

Inside Republicans' budget plan that extends Trump tax cuts, potentially threatens Medicaid

After a lot of back-and-forth on Tuesday night, House Republicans were able to narrowly adopt a budget resolution that would advance President Trump's agenda. The proposal passed in a 217-215 vote. ...

CBS News - Feb. 26

You can still lower your 2024 tax bill or boost your refund with these moves

There's still time to lower your 2024 tax bill or boost your refund with these three strategies, experts say. Here's what to know.

CNBC - Feb. 27

Republicans consider major budget change to obscure deficit impact of extending Trump's tax cuts

WASHINGTON — Republicans are considering a far-reaching change to the budget process that would obscure the deficit impact of extending President Donald Trump’s multitrillion-dollar tax cuts in ...

NBC News - 6d

Homeowners can get a tax break worth thousands of dollars—see if you're eligible

For a median-sized loan, some homeowners could claim over $20,000 in tax deductions when filing this year.

CNBC - 6d

Tax breaks, child care and free college: How a Kansas town is enticing people to move there

Neodesha, Kansas, is trying a new way to get people to relocate. Residents may qualify for tax breaks and student loan repayment assistance among other perks.

CNBC - 5d

If you have a side hustle, start this simple habit now to make filing your taxes easier, CPA says

If you have a side hustle, keeping good records throughout the year can save you a headache come tax time.

CNBC - 4d

The Guardian view on a tax war: the world must unite against American obstruction | Editorial

Donald Trump’s threats to global tax reform have backfired, leaving the US isolated as nations push ahead with a new UN tax convention. Donald Trump’s Oval Office tirade on Friday laid bare his ...

The Guardian - 4d

Drugmakers prepare to sue EU over tax to pay for waste water clean-up

Pharma and cosmetics industries want other sectors to contribute ‘fair share’ towards cost of removing pollutants

Financial Times - 3d

'Reverse Robin Hood scam' or windfall for middle class? Lawmakers debate Trump tax plan extensions

Democrats and Republicans are making competing claims about how extending tax cuts from Trump's first term would benefit the rich and poor.

CNBC - 3d

Warren Buffett calls Trump's tariffs a tax on goods, says 'the tooth fairy doesn't pay 'em'

"Tariffs are actually, we've had a lot of experience with them. They're an act of war, to some degree," Buffett said.

CNBC - 3d

Ways and Means committee to start drafting plans for enacting Trump tax agenda next week

Politico - 3d

Here’s what Warren Buffett thinks of Trump’s tariffs: ‘Over time, they are a tax on goods.’

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett likened tariffs to an “act of war” and said that over time they will act as a tax on goods.

MarketWatch - 3d

UK proposes North Sea tax plan to peg payments to oil and gas prices

Consultation will explore mechanism that would replace controversial ‘windfall tax’ after 2030

Financial Times - 1d

Mets lead MLB in 2024 payroll for third straight year with $333M; Yankees outspend Dodgers before luxury tax

Nine teams paid luxury tax penalties in 2024

CBS Sports - 1d

‘The Pitt’ Has Impressed Real Doctors With Its Accuracy

Max’s unusually accurate medical drama, starring Noah Wyle as a beleaguered E.R. physician, has become the talk of real-life hospital breakrooms.

The New York Times - Feb. 19

Alabama has minimal margin for error -- and knows it

Last year's Final Four loss looms heavily over the Crimson Tide, who are dealing with newfound expectations.

ESPN - Feb. 21

Trump: Zelensky 'has no cards,' 'shouldn't be at meetings' with Russia

President Trump on Friday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying he did not think it was important for Zelensky to attend negotiations about the war in Ukraine. Trump in an ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

The N.F.L. Draft Has a New Consensus Top Prospect

The two-way star Travis Hunter has been surpassed in the rankings.

The New York Times - Feb. 21

Dodgers' Miller has no fracture after liner scare

One day after he was struck in the head by a line drive, Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller has no fracture and is in "good spirits," according to manager Dave Roberts.