taxation

The Stunning Boom and Bust of a Tax-Refund King

One of the biggest processors of a pandemic tax break has slashed staff and stopped marketing after an IRS crackdown.…

1 year ago

Inside a Sales Army Turning a Tax Break Into a Modern-Day Gold Rush

Listen to article(2 minutes)An antiaging consultant in Florida. A technician in North Carolina. A semiretired broker. They’re all part of…

1 year ago

Macau Reclaims Crown From Vegas as World's Top Gambling Hub

Fortunes of MGM, Sands and Wynn are rising after they bled cash during years of pandemic border restrictions in the…

1 year ago

Why Child-Care Prices Are Rising at Nearly Twice the Overall Inflation Rate

Providers are boosting tuition as their costs rise and federal aid ends, straining some families’ finances. Source link

1 year ago

The Economic Losers in the New World Order

Giant subsidies and rising protectionism are upending decades of free trade. Smaller countries, from the U.K. to Singapore, are getting…

2 years ago

Wind Industry Hits Rough Seas

More than $30 billion in spending is delayed as crisis hits the renewable-energy sector that governments view as key. Source…

2 years ago

Congress Ended a Tax Break. How That May Help Higher Earners

Some people are being pushed into saving in Roth 401(k)s, but they may come out ahead despite losing a key…

2 years ago

Crypto Rules Delay Puts Billions in Tax Revenue at Risk

Democratic senators are pressing the Biden administration to speed up the release of regulations tied to a 2021 law. Source…

2 years ago

Student-Loan Borrowers Brace for a Pay Cut

Listen to article(2 minutes)Tens of millions of federal student-loan borrowers will soon owe monthly payments for the first time in…

2 years ago

Wave of Rental Resets to Further Deplete Affordable Housing

Expiring government protections mean landlords could charge market rates. Source link

2 years ago