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AI Stock Options Boost Social Security Without Tax
Mark's AI stock options could make him rich without increasing his Social Security taxes.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

MEPs Challenge EU Budget Deal
MEPs may fight over €141bn EU budget cuts despite new powers.
EUobserver · 1m
IMF Chief Warns AI Threat to Jobs and Taxes
IMF chief says AI is a 'slow-moving tsunami' for jobs and taxes, urging immediate action.
The Straits Times · 1m

Retiree's $10,000 Monthly Income at 67
A 67-year-old single renter earning $10,000 monthly faces rising rent costs that outpace Social Security and IRA income.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

ATF Ends NFA Rules for Silencers and SBRs
ATF stops mandatory NFA registration for silencers and short-barreled rifles.
Dallas Express · 2m

Financial Adviser Missed ESOP Diversification Limits
Financial adviser missed ESOP diversification limits, costing client $310,000 in taxes.
Kiplinger · 1m

Texas Candidates' Affordability Plans
Texas candidates propose tax cuts, subsidies and housing reforms to tackle rising costs.
The Texas Tribune · 4m

EU taxes AI workers to fund pensions
EU must tax AI profits to keep funding pensions as jobs vanish.
EUobserver · 1m

Big Brother Prize Money Breakdown
Rick Devens keeps $400,000 after taxes from $750,000 prize.
Cosmopolitan · 1m

64-Year-Old Retires on $1.6M Despite Shaky Social Security
A 64-year-old reader questions if $1.6M savings and Social Security can fund retirement after AI burnout.
Kiplinger · 1m

Plano Voters Decide Stars Arena Taxes
Plano voters will decide Nov. 3 if they approve taxes to fund Dallas Stars arena without raising property tax rates.
Dallas Express · 1m

Retired Couple's Tax Strategy
A couple retired at 62 with $1.4 million and paid almost no federal taxes for eight years.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

Retirement Choice: Naples or Palm Springs?
Retire in Naples, Florida, or Palm Springs, California? Tax breaks, weather, and lifestyle differences decide.
Kiplinger · 2m

Becerra and Hilton clash over taxes, AI and immigration
California governor candidates debate taxes, AI regulations, and immigration policies.
CNN · 1m

Pennsylvania Skill Games Now Gambling
Pennsylvania’s skill games become legal gambling after court ruling.
The Conversation · 1m

Inherited Portfolio Worth Less Than $1 Million
Inherited portfolios often lose value due to taxes and fees.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m
Maryland Data Centers: Tax Boosts and Local Pushback
Maryland's data centers spark tax revenue but face community resistance.
The Banner · 1m

Test Italy Before You Move
Try living in Italy for 6-8 weeks before buying a home to avoid costly mistakes.
Kiplinger · 1m

A tax protest tests City Hall messaging
Neil Steinberg questions Rachel Cohen's tax protest, Brandon Johnson's strategy, and the line between protest and lawbreaking.
Chicago Sun-Times · 2m

Trump Accounts close Dec. 31, and your employer counts toward the cap
Company deposits and paycheck deferrals share the $5,000 limit, so check your benefits before you top up a child's account.
CNBC · 1m

California wants a one-time tax on 250 billionaires
A ballot measure would take 5 percent of every California billionaire's assets, and even sympathetic experts think it's the wrong tool.
Vox · 2m

Why 5,790 Americans gave up their passports
Renunciations hit a six-year high as a tax law, a Trump backlash, and an 80 percent fee cut collide.
Newsweek · 1m

How to leave your kids a tax-free inheritance
A reader wants the IRS to get none of what they pass on, and three advisers lay out what actually works.
Kiplinger · 3m

Social Security's third rail is losing its charge
With a 22% benefit cut looming by 2032, even Republicans are saying the word nobody says: taxes.
Fortune · 1m

Inheriting the family home with your siblings
A shared house is the hardest thing to split, and the fastest way to turn siblings into opponents.
Kiplinger · 3m

A flat COLA would shrink checks and tax bills
Swapping Social Security's percentage raise for a flat dollar amount would cut most retirees' benefits, and quietly trim some tax bills too.
Kiplinger · 2m

The inherited 401(k) loophole most heirs never hear about
A non-spouse heir can roll a workplace 401(k) straight into an inherited Roth, but only while the money is still at the employer.
Yahoo Finance · 2m

Medieval people revolted far more than you think
The Middle Ages weren't a thousand years of obedience. Peasants, weavers and townspeople fought back, and sometimes won.
The Conversation · 3m

How long to keep your old tax returns
A tax editor answers four reader questions, from shredding old records to why one big tax law now has two names.
Kiplinger · 2m
$400,000 Now or $2,000 a Month for Life?
A 60-year-old runs the math on a pension buyout, and the answer hinges on one number nobody knows.
Yahoo Finance · 2m

Passive income ETFs, minus the hype
Five income ETFs, what each one actually does well, and why a fat yield is not the same as a good investment.
Kiplinger · 3m

Trump Administration Targets College Tax Exemptions Over DEI
A proposed Treasury rule could strip non-profit status from up to 18,000 private schools over race-based programs and scholarships.
NPR · 1m

IRS Staff Cuts Leave Billions Uncollected
Deep workforce reductions at the tax agency mean more unpaid taxes are slipping through the cracks.
NPR · 1m · 5 views