IRS employee charged in Exxon Mobil tax credit theft bid
Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images A former IRS employee was charged in Utah federal court for allegedly trying to steal $2.1 million in tax credits owed …
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California sides with big utilities, trimming incentives for community solar projects
BY JULIE CART | CalMatters California’s utilities regulator adopted new rules for community solar projects, despite warnings from clean energy advocates that the move will actually undercut efforts to expand …
Why the minimum wage and some tax breaks don’t budge despite inflation
Martin Barraud | Ojo Images | Getty Images Many Americans are likely familiar with financial thresholds that are adjusted for inflation each year. They include contribution limits to 401(k) plans, …
How to know if a Roth conversion is right for your portfolio
Noam Galai / Noamgalai.com | Moment | Getty Images Roth individual retirement account conversions are up in 2024 — but there are key things to know before converting funds, experts …
Bay Area BART bailout tax plan goes off the rails
Efforts to craft a Bay Area transportation funding plan are coming off the rails as South Bay leaders make clear that they don’t want their constituents taxed for up to …
Judge delays Hunter Biden tax trial until September
By Stefanie Dazio and Alanna Durkin Richer | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Hunter Biden is scheduled to stand trial on federal tax charges in September after a judge on …
Steve Jobs’ old intern tells grads to pay to work with the best people
Chet Kapoor, chairman and CEO of DataStax. Datastax Steve Jobs’ former intern has some sage advice for college graduates: stop focusing on working for big companies and instead find the …
May 17 is the deadline to claim your 2020 tax refund
May 17 is your last chance to file 2020 returns and claim your refund, which could include missed pandemic relief, experts say. As of May 6, there was still an …
How to calculate capital gains taxes when selling your home
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images As home values climb, more Americans owe capital gains taxes when selling property. But knowing how to calculate your home’s profit could reduce your …
Los Gatos sales tax hike discussion delayed to mid-May meeting
Tax hike on table Los Gatos voters will need to wait to see whether a potential one-eighth cent sales tax hike could end up on the ballot this November. The …