Tag: Personal taxes

Edmunds: 5 smart ways to use your tax return on a car

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Tax season will be coming to a close later than usual this year, due to the May 17 extended deadline. Until that time, you...

Foxconn deal with Wisconsin lowers tax breaks to $80 million

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MADISON, Wis. — Foxconn Technology Group will be eligible for just $80 million in taxpayer subsidies under a new contract signed Tuesday, down from...

Stimulus payments headed to Social Security recipients soon

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Social Security recipients and other federal beneficiaries who don't normally file a tax return should expect their coronavirus relief payments soon. ...

Liz Weston: If you need to find tax help, try DIY first

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Getting help from the IRS this tax season is going to be a challenge. ...

$500M fund to help Detroit neighborhoods, pay tax debt

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DETROIT — A $500 million fund aimed at improving Detroit neighborhoods over the next decade is kicking off its efforts by spending $15 million...

COVID tax break could open door to student loan forgiveness

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The tax break on college debt cancellations in the COVID-19 relief package signed last week by President Joe Biden has removed a potential roadblock...

Subpoenas target Baltimore’s top prosecutor, city councilman

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BALTIMORE — Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into the finances of Baltimore's top prosecutor and her husband, who is city council president. ...

Treasury: $242 billion in new relief payments already sent

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WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department says it has sent out 90 million economic impact payments totaling $242 billion since President Joe Biden signed a...

What to do if you are a victim of unemployment fraud

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Unemployment fraud in the U.S. has reached dramatic levels during the pandemic — the Labor Department inspector general’s office estimates that more than $63...

GOP attorneys general question stimulus barring tax cuts

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Republican attorneys general from 21 states are questioning a provision in the $1.9 trillion pandemic rescue plan that bars states from...