The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls as labor market remains sturdy
Applications for U.S. jobless benefits fell last week as the labor market remains sturdy ahead of an expected purge of ...
The IRS is drafting plans to cut as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce, AP sources say
The IRS is drafting plans to try to cut its workforce of roughly 90,000 people in half through a mix of layoffs, attrition ...
IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts say
Experts say the layoffs of roughly 7,000 IRS probationary workers likely mean the end of the agency’s plans to go after ...
Groceries around the country remain expensive. That’s why more states want to stop taxing them
The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries is likely to shrink as lawmakers hear complaints about high prices for ...
What happens to your HSA in retirement?
Health savings accounts can be valuable components of individuals’ savings toolkits, especially for those who can afford to ...
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IRS plans to lay off 7,000 probationary workers beginning Thursday, AP source says
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Mississippi Senate passes its income tax cut plan
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Mississippi judge vacates her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local leaders
A Mississippi judge on Wednesday vacated her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local officials, days ...
MacArthur Foundation to increase giving for two years in response to ‘crisis’
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation will increase its giving over the next two years. Its president John ...
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Wisconsin’s Democratic governor calls for tax cuts, pushback on Trump’s tariffs
Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is proposing cutting taxes by nearly $2 billion, echoing a priority of Republicans.
Speaker Johnson tells GOP lawmakers to skip town halls after an onslaught of protests
House Speaker Mike Johnson is encouraging Republican lawmakers to skip town halls that have been rife with protesters.
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In the Trump administration, nearly every major department is an immigration agency
As the Trump administration works on pledges to crack down on illegal immigration, the flurry of activity has stretched ...