Search

Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to strike down governor's 400-year veto 04/15/2024 03:54pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� Attorneys with Wisconsin's largest business lobbying group asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to strike down Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' use of a partial veto to lock in a school funding increase for the next 400 years. The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Litigati Tax day is underway. Here are some tips to navigate it 04/15/2024 11:49am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� April 15 is the last day to submit tax returns for 2023. If you left your tax filing to the last minute, you���re not alone. The IRS says it has received more than 100 million tax returns, with tens of millions more expected. If you need more time, today is also the deadline to fil Biden administration agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas 04/15/2024 07:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research cluster in Texas. The funding announced Monday by the Commerce Department is part of a total investment Here's how to reduce stress and get your taxes done 04/15/2024 03:22am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� For many people, tax season isn't only about gathering W-2 forms or calling an accountant. It can also bring intense feelings of stress or anxiety about dealing with finances. Financial stress during tax season can manifest in different ways, whether that's procrastinating on your In Modi's India, opponents and journalists feel the squeeze ahead of election 04/15/2024 02:23am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government are increasingly wielding strong-arm tactics to subdue political opponents and critics of the ruling Hindu-nationalist party ahead of the nationwide elections that begin this week. A decade into power, and on the cusp of secur 7 of the Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy and Hold 04/14/2024 08:00pm • While it's certainly true that past performance is not indicative of future results, it can be asserted with confidence that the stock market tends to go up over time. Put another way, stocks have proven themselves to be excellent long-term investments. Some professional and individual investors tra 7 Best Money Market Funds to Buy for Safety 04/14/2024 08:00pm • When discussing investment safety, it's crucial to define what "safety" truly means. By doing so, investors can optimize their investment selection. Safety can mean a low risk of permanently losing investment capital. For example, shareholders of Enron faced a complete wipeout following its accounti Best Places to Retire in California 04/14/2024 08:00pm • California has long been a place where people go to create a new life. The natural wonders, including stunning ocean views, dramatic mountains and venerable forests, will charm even the most exhausted and jaded retiree. "Its diverse climate offers everything from sunny beaches to mountain retreats t These Are the Cheapest Restaurants to Feed a Family 04/14/2024 08:00pm • Dining out can be an expensive activity, and in many cases prices are escalating. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture 2024 Food Price Outlook report, food-away-from-home prices are predicted to increase 4.1% this year. It's costly enough when you're only treating yourself, but when you'r Ask a Financial Pro: What Can a Financial Advisor Do for My Retirement Savings That I Can't Do on My Own? 04/14/2024 08:00pm • It's important to consider the value of a financial advisor in retirement from a few different angles. There are unique aspects to retirement planning that you may not be prepared for, even if you have handled your own investments for most of your life. For starters, switching gears from accumulatio Advice for Law School Applicants on Choosing a Law Career Path 04/14/2024 08:00pm • You don't need to have your future career path mapped out to apply to law school, but it is helpful to have a direction in mind. Clear career goals can help you stay focused and motivated throughout the law school application process, from LSAT practice to weighing competing opportunities. It's easi 8 Smart Tax Strategies for Investors 04/14/2024 08:00pm • Investors typically find it more fun and interesting to focus on their investment portfolio or their stock trades, rather than tax strategies. While the stock market is certainly more exciting than the tax code, investors who overlook tax planning are leaving money on the table instead of putting mo Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Retirement 04/14/2024 08:00pm • This November, voters will head to the polls to decide who should be president for the next four years. And while debates rage over topics such as border security, immigration and abortion, people shouldn't overlook the importance of retirement issues. The Social Security retirement trust fund will Airline Credit Card vs. Flexible Points: Which One is Best? 04/14/2024 08:00pm • Earning airline miles, hotel points and flexible points helps travelers save money when booking trips. There are dozens of travel rewards credit cards to choose from, so it can be challenging for people to decide between an airline credit card and flexible points cards. Both types of rewards cards h Trump goes after the judge and prosecutors in his hush money case in last rally before trial begins 04/13/2024 09:23pm • SCHNECKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) ��� Former President Donald Trump on Saturday lit into New York prosecutors and the criminal hush money case they brought against him during his last rally before what he called a ���communist show trial��� begins Monday. "I will be forced to sit fully gagged. I'm not allowed