Taxes

There are a number of steps the IRS says you can take in order to file on time.

The Latest on public testimony regarding proposed oil lease sales in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (all times local): 3:15 p.m. Critics of proposed oil lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge urged federal officials to consider the long-term environmental effects of petroleum extraction on northern Alaska.

A politician said the e-commerce giant will displace “millions of workers” in a plot that is not “science fiction.”

The department touted a successful start to filing season last week.

FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on tax refunds and the exodus from high-tax states.

The average person expects to receive a refund of about $3,000 this year.

___ Bankruptcy judge gives Sears another chance NEW YORK (AP) — A bankruptcy judge has blessed a $5.2 billion plan by Sears chairman and biggest shareholder Eddie Lampert to keep the iconic business going.

Kudlow declined to offer additional details, but hinted that another tax cut was a possibility.

Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon are the only five states that do not collect sales taxes at the state level.

A new poll showed the majority of Americans favor raising taxes on the rich to increase spending on domestic programs.

Members of the GOP, including President Trump, have advocated for the elimination of the estate tax altogether.

America needs entrepreneurs to remain confident, to hire -- and to invest.