The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched a free tax filing program, known as Direct File, in 12 pilot states on Tuesday, with officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury releasing state-by-state estimates of eligibility.

Mar 13, 2024 08:00 AM EDT

First Health Advisory, a digital health risk assurance organization, estimates that the suspected ransomware assault on a major health technology company last month cost providers $100 million every day while payment problems persist. The incident has left the health care industry reeling.

Mar 13, 2024 07:21 AM EDT

While inflation continues to be a persistent pain point for the Federal Reserve and President Joe Biden's reelection campaign, both of which are depending on a gradual easing of pricing pressures this year, consumer prices increased once more this month.

Mar 13, 2024 05:00 AM EDT

The persistent pay gap between men and women cannot be closed by education alone, according to a recent U.S. study. report from the Census Bureau.

Mar 13, 2024 01:06 AM EDT

The CBDC debate continues. Concerns over the exploration of the creation of a central bank digital currency in the United States, commonly referred to as a CBDC, has some lawmakers up in arms regarding its potential for increased government surveillance and control.

Mar 12, 2024 05:24 PM EDT

So, what's next for the crypto revolution? Well, the sky's the limit. From NFTs to defi, the possibilities are endless. As for me, I'm excited to see where this journey takes us. Who knows, maybe one day we'll be paying for our morning coffee with Bitcoin.

Mar 12, 2024 01:40 PM EDT

The cost of living in NYC is notorious for being high, often leaving newcomers wondering if they can afford to make the big move. Living in New York City offers a unique experience but comes with a hefty price tag. As we delve into the actual cost of living in the Big Apple in 2024, we'll explore how it compares to the national average and uncover the intricacies that make this city one of the most expensive in the world.

Mar 12, 2024 12:59 PM EDT

Many people find that managing credit card debt is an overwhelming burden, particularly in the present.

Mar 12, 2024 11:50 AM EDT

At a time when the rest of the world suffers from depressingly low female representation in leadership positions, New Zealand is leading the way for women's involvement in executive jobs and salary.

Mar 12, 2024 11:05 AM EDT

This week marks the release of the U.S. inflation report, and the fresh data on inflation may have a significant effect on the economy based on its findings.

Mar 12, 2024 10:12 AM EDT

The United States Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stated during an official visit to Manila on Monday that American businesses are expected to announce investments totaling more than $1 billion in the Philippines.

Mar 12, 2024 05:08 AM EDT

Reddit, a social networking platform, plans to raise around $750 million through the IPO of its common shares.

Mar 12, 2024 12:59 AM EDT

Say goodbye to the expenses of owning a car. With an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and ferries, ditching your car can save you thousands of dollars each year in insurance, parking fees, and maintenance costs. Invest in a monthly MetroCard and cut your transportation expenses.

Mar 11, 2024 12:47 PM EDT

For those who might have missed the memo, Cardano is a blockchain platform for smart contracts. Think of it as Ethereum's brainy cousin. It's built on a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm, which is essentially a more eco-friendly way of validating transactions compared to Bitcoin's energy-guzzling proof-of-work method.

Mar 11, 2024 12:37 PM EDT

The latest data represents a housing crunch that New York City has not seen since 1968. As the city management lacks the intent to build new rental apartments, the rental availability stays under 1.4 % in 2023-24. The recent immigrant influx and the slow rate of building new apartments are collectively disturbing the demand for rental availability, and the worst has yet to come.

Mar 11, 2024 12:21 PM EDT