Tech Should Solve Tax Problems, Not Cause Them
There’s a good chance that like millions of Americans, you’re currently procrastinating on filing your taxes despite…
The Tax Filing Software Bill That's Pissing People Off Is Both Better and Worse Than It Seems
There are few things as assuredly miserable as filing taxes, in part because filing taxes is unnecessarily complicated…
Australia Might Be the Next Major Marvel Movie Shooting Destination [Updated]
Those of us not well versed in the movie business might wonder, why do movies shoot where they do? Sometimes it’s due…
Amazon May Finally Have to Start Paying Taxes (in France)
A newly unveiled French tax proposal targets American internet companies like Amazon, a company notorious for paying…
Here's How Much Weed Apple Could Buy With Its $245 Billion Cash Pile, and Other Useless Calculations
Tech giant Apple last year took advantage of Republican tax cuts to announce it was bringing home a hoard of $252…
Sprint to Cough Up a Whopping $330 Million Following Investigation Over NY Taxes
Sprint is about to pay heavily for its tax sins.
Ohio Is Set to Become the First State to Let Businesses Pay Taxes With Bitcoin
Ohio is poised to become the first state to allow businesses to pay taxes with bitcoin in a new initiative that may…
Florida Cops: Missing Hard Drives With Taxpayer Info Were Taken by Custodian to Download Xbox Games
Last month, several external hard drives with confidential state taxpayer information went missing from the Florida…
IRS Extends Tax Deadline Until Wednesday After Its E-Payment System Melts Down on Tax Day
The IRS’s direct payment system crashed hard on Tuesday, which just so happens to be the filing deadline for returns…
Just About Everyone With Bitcoin Is Lying to the IRS
Bitcoin may have peaked in terms of value and public interest in 2017, but the cryptocurrency has been far less popular…
Is Amazon Evil and Am I Evil for Using It?
1-Click ordering a massively discounted flat-screen TV, or seventy pounds of coarse-grained salt, it can be easy to…
Trump Brags He Got Apple to Invest $350 Billion in the US (Hint: He Didn't and They Aren't)
During his first State of the Union on Tuesday, in between cloying pleas for Democrats to help build his dumb wall and…
The Inside Story of Miami's New Climate Tax
If Miami is still around in 100 years, its residents should probably be thanking outgoing mayor Tomas Regalado’s…
The GOP Tax Bill Eliminates Critical Deductions for Disaster Victims
If devastating wildfires sweep across California again next year—not unlikely considering even Governor Jerry Brown has…
Apple Begrudgingly Agrees to Pay Ireland Nearly $15 Billion in Back Taxes
Apple, whose CEO Tim Cook likes to talk a big game about how the tech industry should be more socially responsible…
Tim Cook: Tech Is Dividing People, But Also Could We Slash Apple's Taxes Already?
Apple CEO Tim Cook, whose company mostly sells consumer products, has largely avoided being sucked into the rapidly…
Amazon Just Got Nailed for Allegedly Evading $300 Million in EU Taxes
The European Union’s competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager issued a recovery order against Amazon on Wednesday…
European Finance Ministers Want to Force Tech Companies to Start Paying More Taxes
US tech giants like Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook which do business in the European Union have long ... avoided…
Steve Ballmer is About to Drop a Massive Data Dump on How Tax Dollars are Spent
It’s always a good time to check in on former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. It seems that since he retired he’s been…
Please Don't Use a Selfie to File Your Taxes
Alabama is launching a pilot program this year that will allow residents to more “securely” file their taxes by using…