Tag Archives: Money

  • News tax-refund

    How U.S. rates really compare to top income tax rates globally

    It’s a common complaint among some wealthy Americans: My taxes are too high. But they might feel a little better if they considered Denmark.

  • News The www.irs.gov website is the place to go to find the 2012 1040 U.S. Tax form.

Over 80% of Americans file their taxes electronically, For information about any additional changes to the 2012 tax law go to www.irs.gov/form1040.

    Fewer people expect tax refunds this year

    Fewer Americans are expecting the financial boost of a tax refund this year.

  • News Veteran, Military

    Veteran unemployment rate drops

    The unemployment rate for veterans who have served in the U.S. military since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 dropped by 2.2 percentage points in 2012, to 9.9%.But that’s still higher than last year’s 7.9% unemployment rate for nonveterans

  • News Money cash

    Sixth grader takes $20,000 to school

    Plenty of questions arose after a 12-year-old girl reportedly handed cash out to her classmates in a Taylor, Michigan school.

  • News Thomson Cruises incident

    Sickened passengers causes cruise ship to lose money

    Royal Caribbean shares sink 3% after 105 passengers fall ill.

  • News cash

    Forbes rankings finds 210 new billionaires

    There are a record 1,426 billionaires spread around the globe, according to the latest count from Forbes.

  • News Girls_Gone_Wild_Logo

    Girls Gone Wild financially bankrupt

    Girls Gone Wild, the softcore video empire founded by Joseph Francis, has filed for bankruptcy after accruing millions of dollars in debt, mostly to casino mogul Steve Wynn.

  • Virginia This Morning

    VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Richmond Tax Solutions

    Do you owe the IRS? Sometimes you can settle for a fraction of what is owed.

  • News / Politics

    Minimum wage hike would be first since 2007

    After promising five years ago to raise the federal minimum wage, President Obama finally unveiled a plan to do so on Tuesday.

  • News

    Highest Dow Jones close since 2007

    On Friday the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 14,000 for the ninth time in the measure’s history.

  • News money

    Report: A third of Virginians have no savings

    The report also Virginia ranked 8th in income poverty and 9th in underbanked households.

  • News MONEY

    Short on funds? $58-billion available.

    Millions of Americans are missing out on billions in forgotten cash.