State senate passes workaround of federal tax overhaul
New Jersey lawmakers advanced a measure Monday to cushion the effect of the federal tax overhaul's cap on state and local tax deductions.
Liz Weston: When a tax refund is a lifeline, not a windfall
The typical advice about what people should do with their tax refunds — save for retirement!
US tax code boosts business but American health care a headwind, says Buffett
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Monday said the biggest competitive disadvantage for American companies hasn’t been the U.S. tax code, but rather its health care system.
Bernie Sanders rips Trump tax cuts in Michigan
Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters in Michigan on Sunday to rally them against President Trump’s tax law.
The Latest: Buffett hopes for big health care savings
The Latest on investor Warren Buffett's views on tax reform, the economy and his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate (all times local): 6 a.m.
Buffett says tax cuts provide huge boost to US businesses
Billionaire Warren Buffett says the tax overhaul Congress passed last year will provide a "huge tailwind" for American business.
Tax season stress: Here’s what Americans would rather do than prepare their taxes
Here's what Americans would rather do instead of preparing their taxes, and how they'd allocate their tax refund.
Investor Warren Buffett says good deals tough to find
Investor Warren Buffett says the acquisition frenzy on Wall Street is making it hard for him to find deals at the right price, but his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate recorded a $29 billion gain because of the tax reforms Congress passed.
Business Highlights
___ Ford names Lincoln chief to replace ousted N. American head DETROIT (AP) — A veteran Ford Motor Co. executive who was leading the Lincoln luxury brand has been picked to lead North American operations, replacing an executive who was ousted this week over allegations of inappropriate behavior.
Mississippi gives tax break to hotel tied to Trump company
Mississippi has granted a tax break worth just over $6 million to a hotel developer affiliated with the Trump Organization.
State tax data breach twice as large as originally thought
Officials with Massachusetts' tax collection agency say a data breach that exposed private information from about 39,000 business taxpayers was twice as large as originally thought.
Book Trump? Interest groups press case at his properties
Special interests are holding meetings at properties owned by President Donald Trump, putting money in his pockets as they seek to influence his administration.
5 ways Americans cheat on their taxes
While there are plenty who deceive their significant others, a vast majority of Americans “value honesty” when filing their income taxes.
White House says US could reach 3 percent growth rate
The White House top economist says the U.S. could achieve annual growth rates of 3 percent through the next decade if President Donald Trump's policies on regulations and infrastructure are enacted.
Move over gas tax, here’s the new fee that could hit drivers
The White House hinted on Wednesday that it may favor a new tax on mileage rather than raising the federal fuel tax as means to help fund its massive $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan.
Correction: Tax Overhaul-Company Spending story
It's just what the GOP said we'd hear from a CEO after being handed a big tax break.
New rebellion against wind energy stalls or stops projects
Opponents of wind power are stalling or shooting down wind-farm projects across the country, especially in the Midwest, which is home to the nation's greatest concentration of wind turbines.
Gasoline tax hike: These states would be hardest hit
Mississippi and Wyoming households would face the highest annual fuel tax consumption costs under a 25-cent increase that President Trump is said to support.
Bill Gates: ‘Put up or shut up’ about higher taxes, Grover Norquist says
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist criticized Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates for saying the government should increase taxes on the ultra-wealthy.
Liberty Tax fires second chief executive in 6 months
Liberty Tax has fired its chief executive officer and replaced him with a board member handpicked by the company's founder, who was also fired less than six months ago.







