Virginia Democrats suggest additional taxes on dog walking, gym fees, and delivery services.
Democrats in Virginia have introduced a series of tax proposals that could affect various services, such as dog walking and gym memberships, all while campaigning on a platform of affordability. Over 50 new proposals have emerged in the current legislative session, which includes suggestions for local sales taxes across each county and city in the […]
Efforts in certain states to eliminate property taxes for homeowners
Tax Repeal Movement Gains Momentum ATLANTA — There’s a growing push among anti-tax activists for a dramatic change: a complete repeal of property taxes. With property values soaring in many areas, taxes have also climbed, but the idea of eliminating these taxes entirely could result in staggering losses for state budgets—potentially costing billions. It’s uncertain […]
California pursues taxes from family that relocated to Florida
California Seeks Income Taxes from Family After Move to Florida California is trying to collect income taxes from a family that relocated to Florida, as indicated by documents the family shared online. The letter, dated January 6, 2026, requested various records—including receipts and canceled checks—to confirm their move from California about four years ago. The […]
New tax regulations could make 2025 taxes more challenging. Should you handle it yourself or get a professional?
January 24, 2026, 5:02 a.m. ET It’s that time of year again—deciding whether to tackle your taxes on your own or enlist a professional. The IRS is set to start accepting returns for the 2025 tax year on January 26, amid significant tax law changes since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. This […]
A roofing contractor in Connecticut did not pay $630,000 in taxes and also hid income.
A roofing contractor from Connecticut has pleaded guilty to tax evasion and has been sentenced to eight months in federal prison, along with a requirement to pay over $600,000 in restitution. Angelo Delmaro, 49, from Farmington, received his sentence on Wednesday during a federal court proceeding in Hartford, as reported by the United States Attorney’s […]
Important information on filing Arizona taxes for 2026
TUCSON, Ariz. Tax season kicks off on Monday, January 26, but if you plan to file early, you might want to hold off for a bit. There’s a chance you’ll have to make changes later. The delay is tied to tax forms that haven’t been updated yet. They can’t be finalized until the state sorts […]
Hochul’s proposed $260 billion New York State budget at a record level does not raise taxes for the time being.
Hochul’s State Budget Proposal Won’t Include Income Tax Increases ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul is moving forward with her $260 billion state budget proposal without planning to increase income taxes, according to sources familiar with her plans. The proposed budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year surpasses last year’s $252 billion plan and is expected to […]
Unappreciative Individual… We Should Receive Your Taxes
Tax Proposal Targeting Billionaires in California Progressives are leveraging the rights of immigrant voters and concerns over a potential populist uprising to push for a significant share of Silicon Valley’s wealth through a tax initiative set for California’s November ballot. Kara Swisher, a progressive journalist based in California, addressed one billionaire affected by the voting […]
This IRS deadline offers an opportunity to get up to speed on your 2025 taxes, according to an expert. Here’s what you need to know.
The deadline for making estimated tax payments for the fourth quarter of 2025 falls on Thursday. Missing this deadline may lead to penalties and interest on any unpaid taxes. Typically, individuals owe a specific amount for income not subject to withholding—this includes earnings from self-employment, contracts, freelance gigs, or even the gig economy. Many also […]
Chris Murphy Aims to Significantly Raise Taxes on Specific Accessories and Firearms
New Tax Proposal on Firearms and Suppressors On Monday, Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut put forward an amendment to the spending bill that includes significant tax increases on suppressor devices and various firearms. The reconciliation bill signed by President Donald Trump last July had previously set taxes on suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and items […]