After years of largely unregulated commerce, Internet retailers and consumers are hearing a dreaded message: Beware the tax man. Now that the U.S. federal government's three-year tax ban has expired, ...

The era of tax-free e-mail, Internet shopping and broadband connections could end this fall, if recent proposals in the U.S. Congress prove successful. State and local governments this week resumed a ...

WASHINGTON -- Americans might pay more for DSL and cable modem bills starting November 1, thanks to politicians in the U.S. Congress who have yet to extend a federal moratorium limiting taxes on those ...

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A recent suggestion to tax Internet and other data connections with a levy originally intended to pay for the Spanish-American War has raised alarms far beyond technology companies. One of the ...

As a general rule, "gross" means all of something. Gross income refers to an individual's entire income from all sources -- wages, self-employment, bonuses, dividends, etc. Net income is the number ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Katharine Beer is a writer, editor, and archivist based in New York. She has a broad range ...

Tax season is nearly upon us. For some, it may be your first time filing taxes. And even for those who have filed for years, taxes are not always the easiest task to tackle. Here's what you should ...