5 things you should know about saving on taxes
At a time when top combined federal and California state income tax rates approach nearly 50%, and many tax breaks are set to expire soon, understanding the basics of tax planning is crucial if you...
View ArticleKey questions as Trump approaches $454M deadline
By Michael R. Sisak | Associated Press NEW YORK — Donald Trump is hurtling toward a critical deadline in his most costly legal battle to date. If the former president doesn’t come up with a financial...
View ArticleDonald Trump lawyers scramble as $454 million deadline approaches
By Jennifer Peltz | Associated Press NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers kept pressing an appellate court Thursday to excuse him from covering a $454 million fraud lawsuit judgment for...
View ArticleStates rethink ambitious projects as tax revenues shrink and pandemic aid ends
Tim Henderson | (TNS) Stateline.org From health care for immigrants in California to universal school vouchers in Tennessee, states are being forced to rethink expensive projects as tax revenues...
View ArticleMeasure ULA backed by L.A. voters in 2022, has produced $215 million for housing
By JOSE HERRERA, City News Service Los Angeles city officials and supporters celebrated the one-year anniversary on Thursday, April 4 of Measure ULA a real-estate transfer tax that they say has...
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Taxes: Should you itemize or take a standard deduction?
By Katherine Roth | The Associated Press When tackling your taxes, it can sometimes be hard to figure out whether to opt for a standard deduction or itemize. According to tax pros, itemizing generally...
View ArticleIRS says 940,000 unclaimed tax refunds are about to expire
By Fatima Hussein | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The IRS is warning taxpayers that they may be leaving more than $1 billion on the table. The federal tax collector said Monday that roughly 940,000...
View ArticleWhen rogue brokers switch people’s ACA policies, tax surprises can follow
Julie Appleby | (TNS) KFF Health News Tax season is never fun. But some tax filers this year face an added complication: Their returns are being rejected because they failed to provide information...
View ArticleIRS expands free Direct File system to all eligible taxpayers in California
California taxpayers can now use IRS Direct File, a free electronic filing service that debuted earlier this year for federal tax returns. The IRS’ pilot program launched in January for government...
View ArticleBiden’s budget includes tax breaks for families, hikes for the wealthy
By Josh Boak and Colleen Long | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday released a budget proposal aimed at getting voters’ attention: It would offer tax breaks for families, lower...
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