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Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the consumer protection bureau of the FTC.

When divorcing, if the consolation payment is in cash, there is no tax, but if it is real estate, capital gains tax occurs. This is because it is considered a payment in kind.” On the 19th, Jo ...

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Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has called on Nigerians to use Ramadan and the Lenten period as a time for repentance, moral reflection, and the restoration of family values.

This week, we expect to have stories on the UKB meeting, investments in a volatile time, purple martins, gardening, a marijuana tax, school board meetings, Great Expectations, teen drivers, and ...

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In 1994, shortly after the historic elections that ended apartheid in South Africa, the country’s new president, Nelson Mandela, asked corporate attorney Michael Katz to chair a commission to overhaul ...

NEW YORK — Tax season is underway and you have until April 15 to file your return with the IRS. If you want to avoid the stress of the looming deadline, start getting organized as soon as possible.

Social Security benefits make a big difference in the wallets of many Americans. But these extra dollars can be a double-edged sword: While the additional dollars may close the gap on affordability ...