Owning dividend-paying stocks allows you to collect passive income without selling your shares — and it can be surprisingly ...

Whether the economically illiterate factions within the GOP and the White House like it or not, the laws of economics are undefeated.

If you’d rather not pick individual stocks, dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer a simple alternative. These funds hold a basket of dividend-paying companies, providing instant ...

For recent retirees, required minimum distributions (RMDs) become a way of life at age 73 (75 if you were born in 1960 or later). RMDs are the government's way of ensuring it collects taxes on money ...

The president proposed the idea on his Truth Social media platform Sunday, five days after his Republican Party lost elections in Virginia, New Jersey and elsewhere largely because of voter discontent ...

U.S. senators have issued a warning for student loan borrowers, as tax bills of up to $10,000 may hit in 2026. Beginning ...

The higher standard deduction since 2017 has dramatically reduced itemization. But the new law provides incentive for teachers to consider whether that's feasible.

Discover four smart strategies to lower your 2025 tax bill under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Learn how to ...

A tax rate of 100% on billionaires is not a break from American tradition, but a return to it. Paine was far from alone in seeing the extreme consolidation of wealth as an intrinsic danger to ...

While Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., told NBC News the provision was a “mistake,” the new law is expected to bring in $1.1 billion ...