In a Dec. 21 story, the Associated Press reported that the threshold for deducting unreimbursed medical expenses was going to rise to 10 percent of adjusted gross income in 2020. The threshold will revert to the current 10...
Read MoreU.S. stocks closed slightly lower Tuesday on a day of light trading as investors returned from the Christmas holiday. Technology stocks and banks accounted for most of the losses, outweighing gains by energy companies and...
Read MoreMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s central bank said Tuesday it will seek to bolster the peso amid concerns that the U.S. tax overhaul could reduce investment flows to Mexico. The Bank of Mexico said it would increase the...
Read MoreNo one wants to be caught off-guard when it comes to their finances. So The Associated Press asked several experts to share their opinion on what will happen with some key issues in 2018 that will directly impact your personal...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is forecasting another year of gains for stocks in 2018, even as worries rise that the end may be nearing for one of the market’s greatest runs in history. The Standard & Poor’s 500...
Read MoreSMALL BUSINESS FINANCING Small companies are getting more interested in borrowing, but many are still finding it hard to get loans from banks. That’s the finding of a quarterly survey of small businesses released last week...
Read MoreThe latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 11:45 a.m. Technology stocks were leading indexes mostly lower in midday trading. Apple dropped 2.6 percent Tuesday on speculation that the company would cut its...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Craft breweries are raising a glass to the Republicans’ new tax overhaul: It cuts the excise tax on beer. Retailers, long saddled with heavy tax bills, will get relief. So will some high-profile names in...
Read MoreSEATTLE (AP) — In perhaps an unexpected twist, historically conservative strongholds like Oklahoma and West Virginia are leading efforts to bring preschool to all. “They have in common a low-wage workforce, relatively low...
Read MoreU.S. stocks edged mostly lower in light trading early Tuesday as markets reopened following the Christmas holiday. Losses among technology companies outweighed gains by airlines and other industrials stocks. Energy companies...
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