Should Couples File Taxes Separately or Jointly?
Consider these advantages and disadvantages before deciding whether to file jointly or separately.
FOXBusiness.com's Biggest 2015 Hits
There was no shortage of news this year, even in the doldrums of summer: Whether it was the Greek financial crisis, speculation over China’s economic demise, the first interest rate hike in nearly a decade or the chaos of the campaign trail as the candidates vie for the White House in 2016. As 2015 winds down, we wanted to thank our readers for their interest and share some of our most read stories over the past year. Have a Happy and Healthy New Year! The FOXBusiness.com Team
IRS Gets New Powers to Revoke Passports
Submarined deep in the transportation bill passed by Congress last December was a new power given to the IRS to collect taxes. If you have a federal tax debt of $50,000 or more, the IRS can get your passport cancelled.
1986: Tom Cruise Stars in ‘Top Gun’ & U.S. Taxes Got Last Overhaul
Donald Trump and Jeb Bush are among the GOP contenders blasting the antiquated corporate tax code, hampering U.S. economic growth and driving CEOs out.
The Government’s Nearly $1 Trillion in Overpayments
Government waste took a significant turn for the worse in fiscal 2014, rising dramatically to $124.7 billion from $105.8 billion in fiscal 2013.
Cost of Federal Regulation: $1.88 trillion
The Urge to Regulate Comes With a Hefty Price Tag Costing Trillions
Today ‘Making It’ in the U.S. Makes You a Target
As if a top rate of 40% weren't enough (and really 45% when you throw in health-care related Medicare and investment surtaxes). Squeeze them still more?
Obama Takes Aim at 'Unpatriotic' Corporate Inversions
President Obama is taking aim at U.S. companies that use international mergers to relocate their headquarters overseas to avoid paying U.S. corporate taxes.
Senator Mike Lee: Gas Tax Needs to End
President Obama is pushing for more spending, but where’s the money coming from?
How To Save For Taxes If You Are A Freelancer
Being your own boss is enviable in many aspects, except for when it comes to doing your taxes. Freelancers, here’s how to do your taxes.
Internal Revenue Service Hiring Private Debt Collectors For Outstanding Taxes
The IRS is seeking to hire private debt collectors to handle the collection of unpaid taxes. How can you be sure that any private collection service really does have a connection with the IRS?
Critical report released on Puerto Rico economy, governor says island can't pay $72B debt
International economists released a critical report on Puerto Rico's economy Monday on the heels of the governor's warning that the island can't pay its $72 billion public debt.
South Dakota consumers relieved US Supreme Court upheld federal subsidies for health coverage
South Dakota consumers who get subsidized health coverage through the federal insurance marketplace said Thursday they're relieved the U.S. Supreme Court upheld tax credits that help cover the premiums by thousands of dollars on average per year.
Arkansas governor urges caution on state exchange after US Supreme Court upholds subsidies
Gov. Asa Hutchinson urged caution Thursday on Arkansas' move toward setting up its own marketplace for people to buy health insurance after the nation's highest court upheld the subsidies offered through the federal exchange.
A state-by-state look at governors' trade trips abroad, their costs and results
U.S. governors have taken or scheduled about 80 trips abroad since the start of 2014, generally focused on boosting exports or recruiting businesses to their states.
With Democratic help, GOP House ready to repeal medical tax, other parts of Obama health law
The House is ready to vote to repeal two pieces of President Barack Obama's health care law, despite veto threats.
AP sources: Hill leaders to brief lawmakers on health care plans should court end subsidies
Top House and Senate Republicans plan to brief rank-and-file lawmakers on Wednesday on their plans should the Supreme Court erase federal subsidies under President Barack Obama's health care law, congressional aides said.
Expansion of Nebraska wind-energy tax credits clears first-round vote in Legislature
An expanded tax credit for wind-energy farms won initial approval from Nebraska lawmakers Wednesday despite arguments that the state shouldn't invest in the industry.
Vermont may be taking a breather from big wind-power projects, but there's more to come
A few years back, large-scale wind projects dominated the renewable energy discussion in Vermont as vocal opponents decried the destruction of pristine mountaintops and the details of construction plans grabbed headlines.
Gov't report indicates up to $24B in health insurance subsidies at stake in Supreme Court case
A new government report shows that nearly 8 million people could lose up to $24 billion in health insurance subsidies this year in a case before the Supreme Court.