Category: Wealth

IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Feb. 15, 2023.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersAs the tax season kicks off next week, Americans have several free filing options — and some taxpayers will soon qualify for a new offering from the IRS.Known as Direct File, the agency's...

Jeff Bezos built Amazon into a tech behemoth and "everything store" that's now worth $1.6 trillion. He did it by being "arguably the most unusual business leader of our era," current Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told Fortune in a recent interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.Jassy, Bezos' longtime...

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images"Absolutely no one should be surprised that FTC Commissioners — employees of the FTC — ruled in favor of the FTC as they have done in every appeal for the last two decades," Derrick Plummer, spokesperson for Intuit, said in a statement. "This decision...

Hidden cameras are being found in hotel rooms, house rentals, cruise ships, and even airplane bathrooms, leaving many travelers to wonder:"Could a hidden camera be watching me?"Spycams, as they're called, are getting smaller, harder to find and easier to buy.From alarm clocks to air fresheners, water bottles and toothbrush holders,...

Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., speaks during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee impeachment inquiry hearing into U.S. President Joe Biden on Sept. 28, 2023.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersHouse Republicans this week reintroduced legislation to permanently repeal what they're calling the "death tax" — or federal estate tax, which is levied on...