A bit of good news amid the bad: Pending home sales rose in February, climbing for the second consecutive month, according to the National Association of Realtors. Each of the four major regions experienced an increase in month-over-month contract activity, [...]
The coronavirus is affecting more than the way Americans live, shop, and spend their spare time. It's also causing fear in the real estate market. According to the National Association of Realtors, nearly 1 in 4 home sellers nationwide are [...]
Whether you feel like it might be just the common cold or something more it’s best to be prepared especially as the respiratory disease called Coronavirus seems to be taking its toll from Coast to Coast, and around the world. [...]
Headed out of town soon? FinanceBuzz, a personal finance site recently released its study of the 10 worst airports for late travelers, with Newark International Airport topping the list. Also included are the 10 best airports, those where you're most likely to [...]
The southeast states of Virginia, Florida, North Carolina and Tennessee are home to half of this year's top neighborhoods to watch, according to a new report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), a real estate brokerage. The 2020 watch list was developed by identifying the neighborhoods with the greatest year-over-year growth [...]
With the start of the 2020 tax filing season here, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to avoid unethical "ghost" tax return preparers. According to the IRS, a ghost preparer does not sign a tax return they prepare. Unscrupulous ghost [...]
Several states across the country have recently implemented major changes in the minimum wage, according to payroll experts Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. In fact, a total of 26 states and the District of Columbia raised the minimum wage [...]
The Internal Revenue Service recently launched a new Gig Economy Tax Center on IRS.gov to help people in this growing area meet their tax obligations through more streamlined information. "The IRS developed this online center to help taxpayers in this emerging [...]
LibraryBub says it is the industry's first service dedicated to making vibrant connections between indie and small-press authors and an extensive network of libraries. Imbued with the enthusiasm and ambition of its founder, the bestselling author Alinka Rutkowska, the core commitment [...]
The Internal Revenue Service said the Taxpayer First Act, enacted July 1, requires tax-exempt organizations to electronically file information returns and related forms. The new law affects tax-exempt organizations in tax years beginning after July 1, 2019. The following IRS [...]