taxes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Biden administration announced Monday that about 39 million families will begin receiving monthly child tax credit payments for the first time. The payments are part of the expanded child tax credit program in the American Rescue Plan. Families …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) — You will have more time to file your taxes this year. The Internal Revenue Service is pushing back the tax deadline by one month to May 17th, according to two members of Congress. The delay will give people …

Nearly 7 million tax refunds have not yet been processed. NBC News’ Stephanie Ruhle reports on what’s behind the delay. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC

MEDFORD, Ore.– The state of Oregon’s Employment Department released it’s numbers for both Jackson and Josephine County, Tuesday. Statewide unemployment dropped from 6.3% in December, to 6.2% in January. However, the department reported that total employment in Jackson County fell by over …

GRANTS PASS, Ore.– Josephine County voters will consider the creation of a new fire district outside grants pass on the May 2021 ballot. Commissioners first started developing the plan a couple years ago. “I am in favor of the district, we’re in …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) — The Internal Revenue Service started accepting tax returns Friday. It may seem early, but it’s actually later than usual. Typically, you can file in the second half of January, though many people don’t have the necessary documents by …

OREGON — Governor Kate Brown has announced new measures to provide tax relief for small businesses impacted by COVID-19. The measures eliminate penalties and interest on 2019 income tax that is due. The tax relief applies to personal income, corporate excise and …

  PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Senator Ron Wyden met with community leaders in Portland to advocate for the increased taxation of e-cigarettes. Sen. Wyden proposed taxing e-cigarette imports from China this past August. He was primarily concerned about the rise of e-cigarette …

MEDFORD, Ore. — As President Trump’s threat for tariffs on products from Mexico inch closer, local businesses are bracing for impact. The taxes on imported products are set to begin Monday, and businesses like Sherm’s Markets are gearing up. “Prices are gonna …

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Governor Kate Brown said she sees a Public Employee Retirement System crisis on the horizon, and she has a plan to try to stop it. According to the governor, over 900 public employers put money into the PERS …