Ghost preparers are fraudsters who promise fast turnarounds and refunds that seem too good to be true for taxpayers.

Readers seek solutions for immigration policy, money in politics and property taxes in letters published Feb. 16-22, 2026.

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had ...

Tax season is here — and it could be good news if you qualify for a refund. “If you paid more through the year than you owe in tax, you may get money back,” the Internal Revenue Service says on its ...

Charlie genuinely loved the people of California, especially the old California families who still populate many of its best communities.

The second day of the retreat focused on the town's finances, which Cary's finance director said has a positive outlook. It comes as state investigators are looking into former town manager Sean ...

Some Republicans seemed relieved at the news that the Supreme Court had struck down most of President Trump’s global tariff ...

Our country’s 250th anniversary should be a time of honoring national values of justice and equality, not force and fear.

As tax filing season begins, scammers are ramping up efforts to steal money and personal information from taxpayers.

MTS officials are hosting workshops to confront harsh choices given their budget deficit. Riders who need transit don't have great options.

Tax refunds are projected to be larger this year, on average — and Americans are thinking hard about how to spend them.