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A Last-Minute Add to Stimulus Bill Could Restrict State Tax Cuts

WASHINGTON — A last-minute change in the $1.9 trillion economic relief package that President Biden signed into law this week includes a provision that could temporarily prevent states that receive […]




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What Jeffrey Epstein Did to Earn $158 Million From Leon Black

He styled himself as a math whiz and “financial doctor” to the rich — even though he was a college dropout who had only a brief tenure at a traditional […]




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I.R.S. Pushes Back Start of 2020 Tax Filing Season

“This would be the same experience for taxpayers if the filing season opened in late January,” the agency said. By law, the agency cannot issue refunds to people claiming the […]




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With Higher Taxes Possible, Here’s What to Do Now

Some tax issues will play out later this year. One of them involves individuals who own businesses and pay the self-employment tax. They pay 12.4 percent of their income in […]




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The Estate Tax May Change Under Biden, Affecting Far More People

Tax policy used to be fairly boring and predictable. But in the past decade, it has become dynamic in a way that tax advisers don’t like: It changes with the […]




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Biden Wants to Raise Taxes, Yet Many Trump Tax Cuts Are Here to Stay

During the presidential campaign, Mr. Biden proposed trillions of dollars in tax increases on corporations and the rich, but his plans stopped short of a full repeal of Mr. Trump’s […]




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How Corporate America Views President Biden

In the waning days of the Trump administration, the schism between big business and the Republican Party burst into the open.While corporate America notched real gains over the last four […]




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10 Challenges Biden Faces in Righting the Economy

All presidents come into office vowing to rapidly put into effect an ambitious agenda. But for Joseph R. Biden Jr., the raging coronavirus pandemic and the economic pain it is […]







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A Top House Democrat Prods Biden to Reopen E.U. Trade Talks

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee urged the incoming administration to renew trade negotiations with the European Union, countering a pledge by President-elect Joseph […]