Month: September 2024

Why Corporate Taxes Are Important | TaxEDU Skip to content Home • Blog • Why Should I Care About the Corporate Tax Rate? This is part of our educational blog series, “The Short Form,” to simplify taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses
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Jgi/jamie Grill | Tetra Images | Getty Images In January, experts said 2024 would be a “very good year for savers.” And it still is, despite the Federal Reserve’s recent 50 basis point rate cut, which will push record returns on cash lower. “Those rates aren’t going to go from awesome to awful overnight,” said
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Sometimes, life throws you a curveball, and you’re suddenly staring at a tax form you’ve never seen before — like IRS Form 1099-LS. Let’s look at why a 1099-LS form appeared in your mailbox this tax year and what to do with it when filing your taxes. At a glance: Form 1099-LS reports the sale
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The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by a half percentage point, or 50 basis points, on Wednesday, its first rate cut since March 2020. Even before the Fed rate cut, some homeowners had already taken advantage of recent declines in mortgage rates to refinance. Refinance activity increased to 46.7% of total applications during the week
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The U.S. has experienced an unprecedented wealth boom. Yet, few Americans — including millionaires— feel confident about their financial standing. Only 12% of Americans consider themselves wealthy, according to a new report by Edelman Financial Engines. Despite their high net worth, just 33% of millionaires said the same, the report found. Edelman Financial Engines polled more than
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