With Odds of a Recession Going Up, Here Are 5 Things Small Businesses Should Do Now
When a downturn hits, small businesses have the shortest runway and take the hardest hit. And that vulnerability is exactly what separates the busines...
Washington's Millionaires' Tax Is Now Law: What High-Income Business Owners Need to Know Before 2028
Washington state no longer taxes income — until now. On March 30, 2026, Governor Bob Ferguson signed Senate Bill 6346 into law, establishing a 9.9% in...
Indiana Adopts No Tax on Tips, Overtime Only for 2026 Tax Year
Eligible Hoosiers whose earnings this year include gratuities or overtime will not be required to pay state or county income tax on the money when the...
IRS Gives Taxpayers a More Streamlined Way to Report Tax Fraud and Scams
A new web page on IRS.gov consolidates multiple IRS fraud-reporting options into a single, centralized location, making it easier for taxpayers to rep...
About half (48%) of Americans say using AI will have a positive impact on their personal finances while the other 52% disagree, according to a NerdWal...
More Than 2 in 5 Americans Believe Financial Secrets Are at Least as Bad as Cheating, Bankrate Survey Says
Money is an uncomfortable topic for many, yet it’s an important ongoing conversation to have in a relationship. Financial secrets undermine trust. And...
Car Dealers Worry Prices Are Getting Too High for Shaky Economy
America's car dealers are coming to a stark realization: The new vehicles on their lots too often cost too much, and that could create trouble for the...
Social Security Changes in 2026: What Retirees and Workers Need to Know
As 2026 begins, several updates to Social Security rules and benefits are taking effect, such as the full retirement age is now 67 for anyone born in...
Retirement Savers Be Warned: A Tax Break Has Disappeared in 2026
For years, workers nearing retirement could decide whether to take the immediate tax break of pretax savings in their 401(k) plans or build tax-free i...
Trump Accounts: What Small Business Owners Need to Know About This New Tax-Free Investment Tool for Kids
The Trump Account is a new type of IRA created under the Working Families Tax Cuts, designed to help families build generational wealth. Small busines...
Starting in 2025, employers must report “qualified overtime” pay to employees by January 31, 2026, to support a new personal tax deduction. Learn what...