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The Internal Revenue Service reminds small businesses of the many free products available to help them understand and comply with the law
Prime members may have tantalizing new benefits when Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods Market closes.
The Internal Revenue Service is now accepting renewal applications for the Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) set to expire at the end of 2017.
PayPal's new instant transfer feature is a clear attempt to stay competitive with Zelle, a rival service that's only been around for a few weeks.
There were $400 million in credits. If you haven't used yours yet, they expire in a matter of days.
Have a truly relaxing vacation by planning an affordable getaway
The Orlando IRS Nationwide Tax Forum will take place July 11 to 13.
Getting startups beyond Earth's orbit could be a lucrative business
The Internal Revenue Service announced today the addition of several new features to the online account tool first introduced late last year as part of the IRS’s commitment to improve and expand taxpayer services.
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers living and working abroad that they must file their 2016 federal income tax return by Thursday, June 15.
On Father’s Day, June 18, children can benefit from Dad’s experience
The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2017
On Thursday, Jopwell announced deals with professional teams including the Golden State Warriors, the Boston Celtics, and the L.A. Clippers.
The FUBU founder and investor has scored some huge hits in his eight seasons on the show.
This Memorial Day, honor your loved one by taking care of your family and resources
Today's Marketplace host Jane King sits down with Anthony Hendrickson PhD, Dean of the Heider College of Business at Creighton University.
As final exams end, check scores with this real-life test
From student loans to credit cards, what to pay first when you start adulting
If you're a regular Amazon shopper who's not signed up for Prime, the new free shipping minimum offers an even better chance to save some cash.
During National Bike Month, help your wallet by changing how you get to work or school
Buying a house for the first time can be a daunting prospect, especially when it comes to budgeting. Zillow's new tool RealEstate.com is here to help.
Credit cards are a popular financial solution; be sure you know the facts
Taxpayers who have a tax debt they cannot pay may have heard that they can settle their tax debt for less than the full amount owed. It’s called an Offer in Compromise.
Money can cause stress; learn to be open, honest – and debt-free
Apple may be all about diversity on the surface, but the numbers show that the company hasn’t made strides in becoming more diverse over the last year — its leadership is still overwhelmingly comprised of white men.
The FCC is permitting reduced competition between service providers to spur investment, but that could mean small businesses end up paying more.
Companies are taking security very seriously these days, and biometric authentication is rapidly becoming the standard way to protect our identity.
The tax deadline for most taxpayers was Tuesday, April 18, 2017. The IRS has some advice for taxpayers who missed the filing deadline.
IRS provides tips on determining if it’s really the IRS at your door
These 6 tips can save hundreds of dollars – and lighten the planet’s load
The IRS urges taxpayers to avoid waiting until April 18 to file their taxes. For those who do wait, the IRS has easy-to-access online resources to help.
IRS urges taxpayers not to rush; choose return preparers wisely
This year’s tax-filing deadline is April 18. Taxpayers needing more time to file their taxes can get an automatic six-month extension from the IRS.
How personal loans can help you manage debt and other expenses.
The Internal Revenue Service wants taxpayers who have yet to file their 2016 federal income tax return to know they can still get last-minute free tax help.
Taxpayers who use their home for business may be able to deduct expenses for the business use of it.
As the April 18 income tax filing deadline approaches, millions of taxpayers may be rushing to complete their taxes and many may realize they're going to need more time.
If taxpayers use one of the many online platforms to rent a spare bedroom, provide car rides or a number of other goods or services, they may be involved in the sharing economy.
Young people can build skills in budgeting, saving and avoiding debt during Financial Literacy Month
Taxpayers who contribute to a retirement plan, like a 401(k) or an IRA, may be able to claim the Saver’s Credit. This credit can help a person save for retirement and reduce taxes at the same time.
The tax filing deadline is Tuesday, April 18 this year. This is because April 15 falls on a weekend and the following Monday is a holiday in the District of Columbia. Even with an extra three days, the IRS urges taxpayers to avoid waiting until the last minute to file their taxes.
Microsoft’s latest lawsuit over Windows 10 updates now claims the OS wiped files and broke computers.
Learn some important dates in women’s financial history for Women’s History Month.
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program provides free tax help to military members and their families.
Taxpayers who have adopted or tried to adopt a child in 2016 may qualify for a tax credit. Here are ten important things about the adoption credit.
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers who turned age 70½ during 2016 that, in most cases, they must start receiving required minimum distributions (RMDs) from Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and workplace retirement plans by Saturday, April 1, 2017.
Observe Single Parents Day March 21 by learning to set a strong financial example.
Tax help is available anytime at IRS.gov. The official IRS website offers quick access to information and helpful tax tools.
The IRS urges people not to overlook the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit. Eligible taxpayers may be able claim it if they paid for someone to care for a child, dependent or spouse last year.
Avoid financial madness by managing these money tasks now
Taxpayers who received unemployment benefits need to remember that it may be taxable. Here are five key facts about unemployment:
Medical expenses can trim taxes. Keeping good records and knowing what to deduct make all the difference.
The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning April 1, 2017.
The IRS encourages taxpayers to file an accurate tax return. If a taxpayer makes an error on their return, it will likely take longer for the IRS to process it.
Check off these money to-do’s to avoid excessive student debt.
How to know if negotiating your credit card debt is right for you.
How to avoid unhealthy interactions between finances and feelings.
Self-employed taxpayers normally earn income by carrying on a trade or business. Here are six important tips from the IRS for the self-employed.
The Internal Revenue Service announced that taxpayers now may use their smart phones or tablets to electronically prepare and file their federal and state tax returns through IRS Free File.
If taxpayers receive Social Security benefits, they may have to pay federal income tax on part of those benefits. These IRS tips will help taxpayers determine if they need to do so.
Many people find it necessary to take out money early from their IRA or retirement plan. Doing so, however, can trigger an additional tax on top of income tax taxpayers may have to pay.
You win when mobile service providers compete, and your latest victory comes in the form of unlimited data from Verizon.
What not to do with your debt and finances this Valentine’s Day.
The Internal Revenue Service reminds employers that the due date for filing Forms W-2, the Wage and Tax Statement for their employees for calendar year 2016, is now Jan, 31, 2017.
The Internal Revenue Service reminds employers that the due date for filing Forms W-2, the Wage and Tax Statement for their employees for calendar year 2016, is now Jan, 31, 2017.
Take 7 steps to defend your credit from today’s biggest consumer crime
The Internal Revenue Service reminds employers that the due date for filing Forms W-2, the Wage and Tax Statement for their employees for calendar year 2016, is now Jan, 31, 2017.
The Internal Revenue Service reminds employers that the due date for filing Forms W-2, the Wage and Tax Statement for their employees for calendar year 2016, is now Jan, 31, 2017.
How to gain control of your finances and master your worries about debt
The Internal Revenue Service wants taxpayers with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities to be aware of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and correctly claim it if they qualify.
Taxpayers who still file paper returns may find now is the best time to switch to e-file. Last year over 85 percent of taxpayers filed their taxes electronically. E-file is the fastest and safest way to file.
As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service has information for taxpayers who wonder how long to keep tax returns and other documents.
6 questions to ask about balance transfers and personal loans
As the start of tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to start thinking about who will prepare their 2016 federal tax return.
The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners cautioned taxpayers today to avoid identity theft by watching for phishing scams that can increase around the tax season.
SplashData has just released its fifth annual list of the 25 worst passwords, and it looks like 365 days and a great number of security breaches did little to persuade us to improve our password strength.
The Internal Revenue Service, the states and the tax industry today urged taxpayers to take steps to protect themselves online to help in the fight against identity theft.
Even as Republicans in Congress race to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the IRS is reminding millions of Americans they still need to sign up soon for health insurance if they don't want to pay fines.
Provided by Microsoft pulled the plug on its program offering a free upgrade to Windows 10 on July 29. The company was rather aggressive in its attempt to get everyone on board with the latest platform, causing a lot of headaches.
CES might have grabbed headlines for the past few days — but Verizon quietly made a few changes to its upgrade fee and two-year contract that will have a more immediate impact on new and existing customers.
Apple supplier Foxconn may be getting rid of its human workforce.
iStockphoto / Thinkstock10 debt relief options for eliminating what you owe in 2017.
Can one photo make a difference? Johnson and Johnson thinks so — for every photo shared through the Donate a Photo app, the company donates $1 to a non-profit.
Every year we take a look at the performance of our favorite devices and how they stacked up against each other. This year is no different, and (surprise, surprise!) Apple came out on top.
Snap is starting to snap up companies.
2016 was the year Amazon learned to fly.
The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple was in talks with the Indian government to manufacture its products in India.
A year-end checklist can streamline money management, maximize tax deductions and reduce debt
Tech industry execs from companies including Apple, Facebook, and Amazon descended upon Trump Tower on Wednesday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump. But there was one notable web giant that surprisingly didn’t receive an RSVP.
Plan ahead for these costs so the holidays do not drive you into debt.
These new developments might change how you use social media.
Researchers at Newcastle University have published a paper detailing how brute force methodology could be used to figure out credit card payment information from the first six digits of a card number alone.
This year, plan to avoid these errors and come out ahead after the holidays.
Too little shut-eye can have far-reaching effects -- even financial ones, a new report says.
What you need to know about debt negotiation if you are seeking help.
How to plan a holiday shopping strategy that leaves a clean plate and a clean credit car.
New technology is helping companies screen out applicants for particular behaviors.
China is taking a stance against Trump. In a piece published Monday by the state-run Global Times, the newspaper said that the incoming U.S. president would be "naive" to engage in a trade war with China.
How to celebrate the holiday while reducing costs, debt and stress.
It looks like the fight between Ireland, Apple, and the EU is only set to escalate -- Ireland is prepared to bring that fight to EU courts. An order from the European Commission states Ireland charge Apple $14.5 billion in back taxes.
6 keys to understanding if you are a good candidate for a debt consolidation or other personal loan.
Facebook reported its latest quarterly data. Revenue climbed, profits soared, user numbers jumped, so why on earth did its stock value suddenly tumble?\
Freelancers are increasing as a percentage of U.S. workers. Technology enables them to work from rural areas, a trend not lost on millennials and Generation Z, who are operating as freelancers at a greater percentage than other generations.
Apple beat Wall Street expectations in almost every area for its fourth-quarter earnings. Beating expectations, however, does not mean growth, and the company's iPhone sales continue to fall.
As it approaches its third quarter earnings release, Twitter is reportedly planning to announce extensive job cuts this week. The company has also rescheduled its earnings report, sparking much debate in regard to what it has in store.
US consumers will spend $83 each on Halloween; how not to spend more than your share.
It’s official: Nissan is now the largest shareholder of Mitsubishi Motors, the beleaguered carmaker whose fortunes slid further into the gutter earlier this year when officials admitted that the company cheated on fuel-economy tests in its home country of Japan.
Do yourself a financial favor by following in the footsteps of the wealthy
Taxpayers who need in-person help from an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) need to call to schedule an appointment.
Beginning June 15, taxpayers requesting letter rulings, closing agreements and certain other rulings from the Internal Revenue Service will need to make user fee payments electronically using the federal government’s Pay.gov system.
With Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 7 to 13, the Internal Revenue Service offered advice to taxpayers who may be affected by these types of storms, as well as other natural disasters.
Millions of people enjoy hobbies that are also a source of income. The Internal Revenue Service offers some tips on hobbies.
During National Small Business Week—April 30 to May 6—the IRS is highlighting tax benefits and resources designed to help new and existing small businesses.
Small business owners that offer goods and services through an online platform may be part of the sharing economy. The IRS has a Sharing Economy Tax Center to help these taxpayers find the information and help they need to meet their tax obligations.
If you've ever gotten a robocall from Dish Network, good news: Those days are over.
More >>If you've ever gotten a robocall from Dish Network, good news: Those days are over.
More >>While Tidal may have plenty of celebrity endorsement, it's unclear how well users are buying into the service, and leadership is feeling the heat.
More >>While Tidal may have plenty of celebrity endorsement, it's unclear how well users are buying into the service, and leadership is feeling the heat.
More >>The Internal Revenue Service today issued notices of certification to 84 organizations that applied for voluntary certification as a Certified Professional Employer Organization (CPEO).
More >>The Internal Revenue Service today issued notices of certification to 84 organizations that applied for voluntary certification as a Certified Professional Employer Organization (CPEO).
More >>The Statistics of Income (SOI) Division produces the online Bulletin quarterly, providing the most recent data available from various tax and information returns filed by U.S. taxpayers.
More >>The Statistics of Income (SOI) Division produces the online Bulletin quarterly, providing the most recent data available from various tax and information returns filed by U.S. taxpayers.
More >>Android Pay launches PayPal support, could see Canadian release next week
More >>Android Pay launches PayPal support, could see Canadian release next week
More >>PayPal's new instant transfer feature is a clear attempt to stay competitive with Zelle, a rival service that's only been around for a few weeks.
More >>PayPal's new instant transfer feature is a clear attempt to stay competitive with Zelle, a rival service that's only been around for a few weeks.
More >>There were $400 million in credits. If you haven't used yours yet, they expire in a matter of days.
More >>There were $400 million in credits. If you haven't used yours yet, they expire in a matter of days.
More >>Have a truly relaxing vacation by planning an affordable getaway
More >>Have a truly relaxing vacation by planning an affordable getaway
More >>On Father’s Day, June 18, children can benefit from Dad’s experience
More >>On Father’s Day, June 18, children can benefit from Dad’s experience
More >>7 money questions to answer before you say 'I do'
More >>7 money questions to answer before you say 'I do'
More >>This Memorial Day, honor your loved one by taking care of your family and resources
More >>This Memorial Day, honor your loved one by taking care of your family and resources
More >>Android Pay launches PayPal support, could see Canadian release next week
More >>Android Pay launches PayPal support, could see Canadian release next week
More >>As final exams end, check scores with this real-life test
More >>As final exams end, check scores with this real-life test
More >>From student loans to credit cards, what to pay first when you start adulting
More >>From student loans to credit cards, what to pay first when you start adulting
More >>During National Bike Month, help your wallet by changing how you get to work or school
More >>During National Bike Month, help your wallet by changing how you get to work or school
More >>Getting startups beyond Earth's orbit could be a lucrative business
More >>Getting startups beyond Earth's orbit could be a lucrative business
More >>On Thursday, Jopwell announced deals with professional teams including the Golden State Warriors, the Boston Celtics, and the L.A. Clippers.
More >>On Thursday, Jopwell announced deals with professional teams including the Golden State Warriors, the Boston Celtics, and the L.A. Clippers.
More >>Apple has long been hailed as a little more consumer friendly than the likes of Android, but as sales of the iPad tumble, it looks like demand for the tablet may be coming from a slightly unexpected source — businesses.
More >>Apple has long been hailed as a little more consumer friendly than the likes of Android, but as sales of the iPad tumble, it looks like demand for the tablet may be coming from a slightly unexpected source — businesses.
More >>Apple may be all about diversity on the surface, but the numbers show that the company hasn’t made strides in becoming more diverse over the last year — its leadership is still overwhelmingly comprised of white men.
More >>Apple may be all about diversity on the surface, but the numbers show that the company hasn’t made strides in becoming more diverse over the last year — its leadership is still overwhelmingly comprised of white men.
More >>Give up the bad habits that drain your mental strength.
More >>Give up the bad habits that drain your mental strength.
More >>The gaming market continued to grow in 2016, with mobile gaming leading and PC gaming coming in a close second. Virtual reality gaming was held back by high prices of hardware and esports and video content continued to grow.
More >>The gaming market continued to grow in 2016, with mobile gaming leading and PC gaming coming in a close second. Virtual reality gaming was held back by high prices of hardware and esports and video content continued to grow.
More >>The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple was in talks with the Indian government to manufacture its products in India.
More >>The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple was in talks with the Indian government to manufacture its products in India.
More >>Tech industry execs from companies including Apple, Facebook, and Amazon descended upon Trump Tower on Wednesday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump. But there was one notable web giant that surprisingly didn’t receive an RSVP.
More >>Tech industry execs from companies including Apple, Facebook, and Amazon descended upon Trump Tower on Wednesday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump. But there was one notable web giant that surprisingly didn’t receive an RSVP.
More >>These new developments might change how you use social media.
More >>These new developments might change how you use social media.
More >>Researchers at Newcastle University have published a paper detailing how brute force methodology could be used to figure out credit card payment information from the first six digits of a card number alone.
More >>Researchers at Newcastle University have published a paper detailing how brute force methodology could be used to figure out credit card payment information from the first six digits of a card number alone.
More >>The Internal Revenue Service reminds small businesses of the many free products available to help them understand and comply with the law
More >>The Internal Revenue Service reminds small businesses of the many free products available to help them understand and comply with the law
More >>Facebook has updated its international ad-targeting tools to make it easier for small businesses to reach customers globally. The company has also created a new marketing handbook for business users, and is hosting online business webinars.
More >>Facebook has updated its international ad-targeting tools to make it easier for small businesses to reach customers globally. The company has also created a new marketing handbook for business users, and is hosting online business webinars.
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