Tax

Investors tend to "chase yield" in tough economic times, but there's a price to that.

A look inside some of the green energy and energy-efficiency provisions of the new legislation, and what they'll mean going forward.

A recent study has found that the number of people who overestimate how savvy they are has grown.

Many see Social Security reform as needed but question remedies put forward by Rep. Angie Craig and others in Congress.

The study, from a top NVDR executive and an IMF research economist, crunched zillions of numbers to determine the thresholds.

Depending on what stage their business is in, entrepreneurs can cycle through various plans. Here are the choices.

Biden's program will wipe out federal debt for millions of borrowers, freeing up cash to compound in long-term nest eggs over decades.

Tax cheats have found a way to sidestep a 12-year-old U.S. law designed to crack down on offshore tax evasion.

Most studies showing "tax alpha" through tax-loss harvesting assume investors are already rich, taxed in the highest brackets and flush with short-term capital gains.

The Empire State is expanding a tax break that allows smaller companies to circumvent the $10,000 limit on state and local tax deductions.

Many of the income thresholds governing certain tax credits and deductions don't keep pace with inflation. The result: things are even more expensive.

Commissioner Rettig is promising not to use the nearly $80 billion his agency will be receiving to increase audits of small businesses or taxpayers who earn less than $400,000.

Buyers and sellers are overhauling their firms by folding in accounting and newly-launched independent advisors.

Returning cash to shareholders stops companies from doing stupid things with their money. The new 1% levy could open the door to more buyback taxes, and more foolish spending by companies.

The strategy has been portrayed as both an essential investing tool and overhyped approach. The reality is somewhere in between.

Gaining clarity on "hard forks" and "airdrops" is a must as investors struggle to tally their losses in the aftermath of the Terra-driven crypto market crash.

The wording has changed from "virtual currencies" to "digital assets" in general, and there are other changes too.

Despite what the wealth management industry suggests, some investors benefit more from the popular strategy than others.

DAFs have been receiving more than half their contributions from complex assets such as shares of public and private companies, real estate and cryptocurrency in the past five years.

An obscure retirement and estate planning technique holds added benefits amid tighter rules on inherited IRAs.