Taxes

March 17, 2020 

Amazon.com Inc. will hire 100,000 workers and is prioritizing the stocking of household staples and medical supplies as it struggles to deal with a surge in demand for online orders from customers avoiding stores during the coronavirus pandemic.

March 17, 2020 

While Americans have long been resistant to bidets — a common feature in European toilets where jets of water clean you off instead of toilet paper — the spread of the coronavirus seems to be changing longtime views on self-washing.

March 16, 2020 

Taxing remote sales is relatively new. Since the first states established their sales tax systems in the 1930s, states have had limited taxing authority over businesses based in other states. Indeed, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled more ...

Gail Cole

March 16, 2020 

As America and the world continue to combat the coronavirus, and most major sporting, business and social events have been postponed or canceled, the IRS and Treasury are expected to announce on Monday (March 16) the new tax deadline.

March 16, 2020 

As America and the world continue to combat the Coronavirus, and most major sporting, business and social events have been postponed or canceled, the IRS and Treasury still have not updated tax professionals and taxpayers about a possible change to the...

Technology March 13, 2020 

Besides the obvious health benefits (e.g., fewer human interactions and possibilities for being infected), employees don’t waste time commuting, save on transportation costs and can be more productive. Plus, they are able to work at their own pace.

March 13, 2020 

President Donald Trump has instructed the Treasury Department and IRS to extend the April 15, 2020 deadline for filing federal income tax returns for those affected by Coronavirus. The change is only for this year.

March 11, 2020 

Such a change in the deadline for individuals to file their annual federal income tax returns would be unprecedented at the national level, although the IRS often grants such extensions to more limited geographical areas following disasters.

March 11, 2020 

Our chart below offers a date based on when you filed, data from previous years, and IRS policy. While it isn't a100% guarantee, it's about 99%, and can help you estimate when you will get your 2020 IRS federal income tax refund.

March 9, 2020 

Despite an overall decrease in the number of standard sales tax rate changes, our annual End-of-Year 2019 Tax Rate Report highlights several trends that may create unique challenges regarding city and district-level taxes.

March 8, 2020 

An easy to use estimate chart that shows when you may receive your 2020 IRS income tax refund. Most taxpayers can get their refund via direct deposit from the IRS in as little as 10-15 days if they file early.

March 5, 2020 

While the majority of tax refunds are issued within 21 days, some may take longer. Just as each tax return is unique and individual, so is each taxpayer's refund. There are a few things taxpayers should keep in mind if they are waiting on their refund ...