Month: October 2023

Tax Notes reporter Elodie Lamer discusses the Business for Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) initiative, the European Commission’s latest plan to harmonize and streamline certain aspects of corporate taxation. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. David D. Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in chief of Tax Notes
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IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel speaks at a Senate Finance Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on April 19, 2023. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The IRS on Tuesday unveiled more details about its direct filing pilot program launching for the 2024 tax season. Known as Direct File, the pilot will allow certain taxpayers to
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Fidelity Investments recently released its annual estimate of healthcare costs in retirement. The scary numbers indicate the average person older than 65 years old may spend $157,500 in out-of-pocket expenses for healthcare in retirement. A couple may pay an average of $315,000. Middle-aged Millennials should take note, this is not just a Baby Boomer problem.
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In this article GS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT David Solomon, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., at the Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference in New York, Dec. 6, 2022. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Goldman Sachs is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings before the opening bell Tuesday. Here’s what
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Concerns about high inflation and a possible recession have not only affected the financial lives of many American workers — they’re also now changing the type of workplace perks that employees say they’d value most. Some employers are taking notice and expanding their offerings.  More from Personal Finance:Here’s the inflation breakdown for September 2023 —
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The federal government recently released two important changes that are relevant to seniors. Social Security announced more than 71 million Americans will see a 3.2% increase in their Social Security benefits. On average, that’s about $50 a month, starting in January. (Read all about that here.) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the
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