Wealthy residents of the state have put millions of dollars toward stopping a proposed 5 percent tax on their assets.

So you heard a piece of tax advice from a friend or on social media that sounds interesting. Should you try it? A certified public accountant explains how to vet the claim — and avoid getting scammed.

The committee will now present its version to the entire Senate floor, where lawmakers will debate, vote, and, if approved, ...

The unhealthy obsession among Republicans in the state legislature to cut income taxes is bad tax policy. From a strategic ...

On the last day of the legislative session, lawmakers approved an expedited measure intended to soften last year's sharp increase in the top estate tax rates.

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri legislature is one step closer to setting limits on personal property taxes for items such as vehicles. If passed, the measure would prevent drastic or sudden ...

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development reached an agreement in January that the U.S. tax system would exist independently from, and “side by side” with, the proposed new global ...

In 2026, tax season stands as a critical time for financial reclamation. For the Black community, the U.S. tax code has long served as a “silent architect” of the racial wealth gap — a complex web of ...

Brad Meltzer’s adult novels are known for fast and furious plots that stay on a breathless course to the end, as does his first thriller in four years, “The Viper: A Zig & Nola Novel.” Meltzer ...

The Watchdog investigates why the IRS ended its Direct File pilot program that let taxpayers send returns straight to the agency without going through Intuit’s electronic filing system. Eric Gay / AP ...