1 in 5 taxpayers withhold too little from paychecks
Paychecks may seem bigger this year under GOP tax cuts but next year's tax bill could be shocker for 30 million Americans
Paychecks may seem bigger this year under GOP tax cuts but next year's tax bill could be shocker for 30 million Americans
The Supreme Court ruled that states can require online retailers to charge a sales tax even if the company does not have a physical presence in that state. The high court voted 5-4 in the decision. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nick Thompson joins CBSN to explain the potential effects of the ruling.
Online shoppers may soon have to pay extra to cover sales tax. The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can now force online retailers to charge a sales tax, even if the company doesn't have a physical presence in the state. Wired editor-in-chief and CBS News contributor Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what this would mean for consumers, states and the brick-and-mortar stores who have had a tough time competing with online retailers.
Federal income tax is Uncle Sam's biggest revenue source, but only slightly more than half of Americans pay it
Advocates say a pre-filled tax return system, as used in other countries, would save Americans time and money - but the tax preparation industry has fought back
Millions of Americans still haven't sent the IRS their returns, so if you're among them, heed these tips
Cybercriminals using purloined Social Security numbers, banking and other consumer data to steal taxpayer refunds
As Americans begin filing their tax returns, the IRS is warning about scammers looking to steal taxpayers' refunds.
GameChanger Stocks founder Hilary Kramer has the best financial tips for taxpayers who received a refund.
Here's a sampling of the companies that are trying to take some sting out of the filing deadline
With the tax deadline looming, the latest CBS News poll finds that a majority of Americans see the U.S. tax system as unfair. Fifty-six percent of those polled said the tax code is either somewhat unfair or quite unfair.
Hint: It’s a locale many politician love to heap scorn on
IRS is using private debt collectors to go after delinquent taxpayers -- here's why Americans should be concerned
Scared you won't make this year's April 18 deadline to file your tax returns? Don't despair. Jill Schlesinger explains what your options are, including how to arrange an extension.
Access to consumer data helps companies like Credit Karma and H&R Block market other financial products
Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, joins CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett and Political Director Steve Chaggaris for "The Takeout".
IRS is allowing private debt collectors to call people who owe back taxes, which some say "makes absolutely no sense"
Over the years, the IRS has made many public service announcements warning taxpayers that they do not call to collect money. Now, that has changed, with the IRS allowing debt collectors to call people who owe back taxes. Jericka Duncan reports.
As you scramble to file by this year's April 18 deadline, be sure you don't make these common mistakes
During tax season, people often leave money on the table by forgetting to claim one or more of the many credits they may qualify for. Jill Schlesinger offers tips on to use these tax breaks to save money this year.
Trying to lower your taxes? Don't forget about these common -- but important -- strategies
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said last week that the president hasn't taken an official position on it yet
You'll have to be sure the charity getting your old wheels is "qualified" by the IRS -- but that's just the first rule
Even as the odds fall of getting audited, this trio can put you in the taxman’s crosshairs
In an interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell, House Speaker Paul Ryan discusses why he thinks "Obamacare taxes hurt the economy," and his constant conversations with the Trump administration about the proposed border adjustment tax.
Here's how to watch the Indianapolis Colts vs. New York Jets NFL game today, even without cable.
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The Kansas City Chiefs will play the Buffalo Bills today. Here's everything you need to know to watch the game.
Find out how (and where) to watch the Seahawks face off with the 49ers today.
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Learn how to watch the Los Angeles Rams face off against the New England Patriots today.
Find out how to watch the Green Bay Packers face off against the Chicago Bears today.
Find out how to watch the Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers game today, even if you don't have cable.
Find out how to watch the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Miami Dolphins game today, even if you don't have cable.
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was with Vice President-elect JD Vance on Capitol Hill on Thursday.
Shohei Ohtani becomes the second player named MVP in both the American and National leagues.
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was a unanimous pick to win his second American League Most Valuable Player Award in three seasons on Thursday.
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
While some are bullish, other experts warn of investment risks as what comes next is impossible to know.
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could raise costs for U.S. consumers, economists say. Here's how much grocery bills could rise.
Warehouse chain follows rival Costco in raising amount its 7.5 million members must pay to shop at BJ's stores.
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos — the two richest people on the planet — are squabbling over social media. No, really.
Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy say the Department of Government Efficiency has targets in mind for cost cutting.
A truck driver claims Israeli tanks and an Israeli drone watched as the aid convoy he was with was attacked in Gaza. But Israel's military says it is not responsible for protecting the aid.
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was with Vice President-elect JD Vance on Capitol Hill on Thursday.
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
Haley said of Kennedy, Trump's pick to be HHS secretary, that he has no background in health care and accused Gabbard, tapped for DNI, of repeating "Russian talking points."
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
The federal government put guardrails in place to limit unauthorized plan sign-ups and switches. But the changes could prove to be a burden to consumers.
Life expectancy in the United States varies by more than 20 years depending on race and ethnicity and where you live, according to new research.
Kennedy's team is weighing a significant rewrite of the FDA's rules.
A new potential case of bird flu in a California child without known contact with infected animals is raising concerns about a potential pandemic. Dr. Céline Gounder explains what to know.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on bird flu as new cases raise alarms among health officials. There have been 53 confirmed human cases across seven states this year. Health officials in California are reporting a possible case in a child who had no known contact with an infected animal.
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
London police said a "loud bang" heard near the U.S. Embassy was a controlled explosion carried out after a suspicious package was discovered.
The death toll has inched up after tourists drank tainted alcohol in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos. Authorities say several people are in custody.
A truck driver claims Israeli tanks and an Israeli drone watched as the aid convoy he was with was attacked in Gaza. But Israel's military says it is not responsible for protecting the aid.
Former president Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people were indicted for allegedly attempting a coup to keep him in office after his defeat in the 2022 elections.
Connie Nielsen opens up about returning as Lucilla in "Gladiator II," reuniting with director Ridley Scott and exploring her character's emotional journey.
Singer-songwriter Shelby Lynne opens up about her new album and how her friendships helped save her when she thought her recording career could be over.
Making his feature directorial debut, Malcolm Washington brings August Wilson's Pulitzer-winning play to the screen with help from his father, Denzel Washington and siblings John David and Katia
Ahead of the sequel's release, Connie Nielsen joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about stepping back into the world of Ridley Scott's epic saga and her character's emotional journey.
After overcoming years of personal struggles, Grammy winner Shelby Lynne is back with her first album in years. She tells Anthony Mason why her return to recording came as a surprise, even to her.
Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London's Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies.
The Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a motion calling for Google to sell its Chrome search engine, arguing in court documents that "the playing field is not level." The Justice Department is also recommending dissolving any contracts in which Google is the default search engine on devices such as iPhones. Kelly O'Grady explains.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
While some are bullish, other experts warn of investment risks as what comes next is impossible to know.
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos — the two richest people on the planet — are squabbling over social media. No, really.
A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh eruption in a year.
Conservationists are teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service and logging companies to clear scorched land and make room for new reforestation projects.
Large wildfires fueled by climate change have destroyed tens of millions of acres of forests in the Pacific Northwest in recent years. Jonathan Vigliotti explores a major effort underway to restore those forests.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed new protections for giraffes, saying their populations are threatened by poaching, habitat loss and climate change.
The carcass was comparable to the width of a college basketball court and female, according to biologists.
Leilani Simon was spared the maximum punishment of life without a chance of parole.
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The U.S. Department of Justice filed charges in what could be the nation's first death-resulting criminal case involving a synthetic opioid that is possibly more dangerous than fentanyl.
Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa — the son-in-law of Jalisco New Generation cartel leader "El Mencho" — was arrested in Riverside, California, officials said.
The FBI has arrested a Florida man who's accused of plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange. CBS News New York reporter Allen Devlin has more.
President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.
President-elect Donald Trump was on hand with Elon Musk for the sixth test flight of SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket.
Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and dirt from the little-explored far side.
November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is the last supermoon of 2024. Here's when it peaks and why it's called the Beaver Moon.
Medical issues aside, the astronauts described a water leak in June that triggered a blizzard in the International Space Station's airlock.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
See some of convicted serial killer Rodney Alcala's photographs that were discovered by detectives in a Seattle storage locker.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
There's a major effort underway to bring more Black doctors into hospitals and examination rooms nationwide, and that effort is focused on easing the burden of medical school for students at historically Black colleges and universities. Jericka Duncan has more.
Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London's Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies.
The American Farm Bureau Federation's annual survey found a difference between 2024 and 2023 Thanksgiving dinner prices. Business Insider senior personal finance reporter Jennifer Streaks discusses the cost changes and how to find meal deals.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones filed a lawsuit this week to try to block the sale of his right-wing company Infowars to satirical publisher The Onion. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it down.
The Pentagon said Russia fired an experimental intermediate range ballistic missile at central Ukraine on Thursday. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.