The biggest supermarket merger in US history, according to the Federal Trade Commission, would result in higher pricing, closures of stores, and decreased employment. The FTC filed a lawsuit on Monday to stop the $25 billion agreement between Kroger and Albertsons. The goal of the 2022 merger was to unite the nation’s 5th and tenth-largest…
In a nonviolent protest on Monday, hundreds of students at a high school in Oklahoma stated they were being bullied and protested for the LGBTQ+ community in response to the demise of a non-binary adolescent who had been the victim of a brawl in the school toilet. As per local law enforcement, 16-year-old student Nex…
Social Security does not offer “divorce benefits,” although divorced couples are frequently qualified to collect benefits based on their ex-spouse’s income history. Social Security spousal payments are frequently granted to ex-spouses, although under somewhat strict terms. Sometimes ex-spouses are more flexible and offer better possibilities than their married colleagues. However, minor scheduling differences may result…
The 2024 tax season began on January 29 and is already in its third week. The IRS has paid out a growing amount of tax refunds, although the overall amount of refunds issued in 2024 is less than that of 2023 during the same period. If a taxpayer files electronically and selects direct deposit, they…
IRS Payout Schedule will give a refund at post-filing in around 21 days. Particularly, opting for electronic filing considerably accelerates the processing timeframe compared to traditional paper submissions. IRS Payout Schedule 2024 According to the IRS, there are specific factors affecting the timing of tax refunds, such as but not limited to the typical turnaround…
DOJ Cracks Down on Alleged Tax Fraud: Orlando Preparer Facing Civil Command Scheme Unveiled: Allegations of Fraudulent Tactics in Tax Preparation According to Niceville.com, the US Department of Justice has taken decisive action against tax trouble in Orlando tax return preparer Julius T. Price, and his firm Price’s Accounting Firm Inc. by filing a civil…
Tax credits can give your repayment a boost or make a difference in your tax bill. Here are some of the most popular credits and how much money they could be worth to you this Tax Season 2024. Tax credits to consider when filing your taxes this Tax Season 2024! Tax credits for taxpayer parents…
Navigating Tax Brackets and Strategies for Lowering Your Tax Bill Strategic Financial Planning for Tax Savings Understanding how your income taxes are calculated can be tricky but it is important for making smart financial decisions. In 2024 the tax brackets determine how much of your income is taxed at each rate. For example the first…
IRS Introduces Free E-File Tax Return System, Posing a Threat to Major Tax-Preparation Firms IRS’s Direct File System Poses Challenge to Tax Preparation Giants The IRS the government agency that deals with taxes is trying something new. They have made a system called Direct File that lets people file their taxes for free online. Right…
Victims Identified: Tracy McEvoy and William Allen McEvoy Jr. Suspect’s Identity Revealed: Nicholas Hegwein of a double murder-suicide According to WMBF News, in a tragic turn of events, a serene evening in Goose Creek, South Carolina, was shattered by a double murder-suicide leaving the community in shock and disbelief. The victims, identified as 43-year-old Tracy…