Entertainment

Last month, Katt Williams was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a town car driver during an argument about taking him and his dog from the Portland airport to a performance in the city, CBS News reported. As his ongoing personal drama continues to make headlines, it seems the comedian STILL cannot catch a break as he’s now been hit […]

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Wesley Snipes has been fighting the government for years to keep the IRS from collecting $23.5 million in back taxes. According to Yahoo, the “Blade” star offered to settle his debt for nearly $850,000, but the IRS rejected, so he filed a petition asking the tax court to overturn the decision. On Thursday, U.S. Tax Court Judge Kathleen Kerrigan upheld the government’s […]

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The flood of education-related tax advice that seems to crest during back-to-school season often centers on students or their parents. But teachers can score a few tax breaks, too — if they do their homework. Three tax pros share their own lesson plans for cutting teachers’ tax bills. 1. Educator Expense Deduction WHAT IT IS: […]

The self-proclaimed “good guy” is in trouble yet again. The celebration for newlyweds Stevie J and 90’s r&b icon Faith Evans may be cut short. After the impromptu wedding, Stevie was called out by a woman who claims to be pregnant with his child. As if that wasn’t bad enough, now the state of Georgia is […]

YOU JOIN US TODAY WITH SOME ADVICE ABOUT THAT REFUND CHECK FROM UNCLE SAM. WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND? Every year, about 8 in 10 Americans who file their taxes receive tax refunds. But a much smaller percentage of us put this money to good use and improve our personal finances. Today, I want to go […]

National News

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Massive teacher protests at the Oklahoma state Capitol have done more than put political pressure on lawmakers: The situation has forced school districts, churches, community organizations and parents to improvise to take care of students. The state’s largest two school districts were closed for a ninth consecutive day Thursday, matching the […]

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More drama for the comedian and actress.

You are joining us with more news following the recent tax bill. What has happened now?  Last week, the Treasury Department released new guidance and withholding tables for employers that will directly impact how much your employer withholds from your paycheck for taxes. Under those new tables, the Treasury estimates that 90% of people who […]

Blogs

Attorney Antonio Moore says that African-Americans need to get smarter and sharper under the new tax law coming down the pike. He says Black Americans will have to get realistic about what impact the Trump plan may have, not just on Black Americans overall, but on individual lives and families. Are you prepared for it? […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A triumphant President Donald Trump and jubilant fellow Republicans celebrated the passage of their $1.5 trillion tax overhaul Wednesday as a “historic victory for the American people.” The American people, however, will need some convincing. As Trump and GOP lawmakers gathered at the White House to cheer their first major legislative achievement […]

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President Donald Trump’s tax plan got one step closer to becoming law after House Republicans passed the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act."

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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have stressed that the tax plan they unveiled Thursday is tailored to benefit America’s middle class. Just how much it would remains uncertain based on the details that have been provided so far. What is clear is that many of the benefits for the middle class could dwindle over time, […]