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Tax season comes to a close Tuesday. Thomas Godwin, an assistant professor of accounting at Purdue University, joins Elaine Quijano and Michael George to look ahead to next year's tax season and offer advice on how Americans can begin planning for it.
The deadline to submit your taxes is Tuesday. Mark Steber, a senior vice president and chief tax information officer at Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, joined "CBS News Mornings" with tips for last-minute filers and advice for making the process go as smoothly as possible.
Pratik Patel, the head of Family Wealth Strategies for BMO Family Office, joins CBS News' Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak to discuss the Child Tax Credit. He explains who qualifies, who doesn't, and how it could impact your tax refund.
Early IRS data provides a peek at what to expect for the millions of Americans who have yet to file their taxes.
"A lot of people will get their refunds and they won't get as much as anticipated," one expert said as tax season kicks off.
Many tax benefits instituted during the pandemic have lapsed, which means some people could see smaller refunds.
IRS officials say 9 million Americans are still eligible for stimulus aid, but clock is ticking to claim funds.
Some Americans, especially those who don't pay taxes, may still be due some pandemic money, a government report says.
A new report from the Fed shows that 76% of Americans surveyed at the end of 2021 did not think that the U.S. economy was doing good; however, 78% said they were individually doing at least okay financially.
April 18 is the deadline for most Americans to file their tax returns. Rebecca Walser, president of Walser Wealth Management, shares tips for navigating filing this year, including advice for those who received a child tax credit or dabbled in the stock market.
The IRS already faces a huge backlog of unprocessed returns, creating challenges as the new tax season begins.
Nearly 4 million more U.S. children are living in poverty since the monthly checks ended in December, research shows.
The House passed a short-term funding extension to avoid a government shutdown which now heads to the Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Nancy Chen with the latest on getting the extension to President Biden's desk and other legislative priorities.
Although the enhanced payments ended in December, families who didn't get their money last year can still claim it.
In this MoneyWatch report, millions of Americans are set to bet on Super Bowl LVI. The Justice Department has seized billions of dollars in stolen Bitcoin. And Americans should know about some big money-saving tax credits. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Irina Ivanova joins "CBS News Mornings" with a breakdown.
The Biden administration is encouraging parents to file their taxes in order to receive the second half of the Child Tax Credit, which was part of the American Rescue Plan earlier in the pandemic. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports, and then CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins "Red and Blue" anchor Weijia Jiang with more details.
Families who received monthly payments in the second half of last year can still get up to $1,800 for children younger than 6 and $1,500 for children ages 6 to 17 as part of their refund.
The issue could create tax refund delays for parents if they rely on faulty information to complete their tax returns.
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" on the first day of tax season to discuss what Americans need to know when filing their taxes this year. She addresses specifics about the Child Tax Credit, stimulus payments, unemployment benefits and free resources for tax prep.
Several House Democrats in swing districts are concerned about their political fate ahead of the midterm elections. Looking for a way to drive voters to the polls, some of these lawmakers are suggesting breaking up the Build Back Better Act. The Biden administration's key spending bill currently faces uncertainty in the Senate. Washington Post congressional reporter Marianna Sotomayor joins CBSN to break down the strategy discussions on Capitol Hill.
American families who depended on the enhanced child tax credit for extra income will not receive payments in January. Stormy Johnson, a mother and student support specialist in West Virginia, joined CBSN to discuss how the lapse is affecting her community and her message to West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, who opposes the enhanced credit's extension.
Cash payments of up to $300 per child are ending as inflation and winter take a toll. Many parents are worried.
The Internal Revenue Service will begin accepting and processing 2021 federal tax returns on Monday, January 24. That comes as about 36 million families stop getting child tax credit payments. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Aimee Picchi spoke with Jericka Duncan on CBSN to review tips for filing tax returns and getting any refund as efficiently as possible.
Treasury officials warn filing taxes is going be a challenge this year due to the ongoing pandemic and a lack of resources at the Internal Revenue Service. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins Lilia Luciano on CBSN to discuss.
Filing season opens January 24 and Treasury officials are urging taxpayers to get their tax returns in as early as possible.
One victim still had life-threatening injuries Tuesday night.
The Florida Division of Emergency Management said that the state's relocation program for migrants was voluntary.
More than half the country lives in so-called child care deserts, where there is little or no access to child care.
A federal judge in New York has granted a request from media organizations to reveal their identities, but gave Santos until Friday to appeal.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Trump made the country "smaller by dividing us even further and pitting one group against another."
An uptick in Ukrainian operations signals the opening phases of the counteroffensive against Russia are underway, but not the main push.
The ruling states that the minors whose parents requested the injunction can continue to receive gender-affirming treatment with GnRH agonists, known as "puberty blockers" or cross-sex hormones.
House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members, the farthest right lawmakers in Congress, joined Democrats in opposing the rule that would allow the bill to be considered by the House.
Michael Tisius, 42, died by lethal injection Tuesday for killing Leon Egley and Jason Acton on June 22, 2000.
House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members, the farthest right lawmakers in Congress, joined Democrats in opposing the rule that would allow the bill to be considered by the House.
The plane was engulfed in flames after crashing in a wooded area, officials said.
As wildfires rage in eastern Canada, strong winds are pushing thick plumes of smoke over the border and into the United States.
More than half the country lives in so-called child care deserts, where there is little or no access to child care.
One victim still had life-threatening injuries Tuesday night.
The young generation has a propensity for home ownership despite facing headwinds, report shows.
Drugmaker says it's unconstitutional for the feds to negotiate drug prices on behalf of seniors. Patient advocates say it's "desperately needed."
The first-of-its-kind boost is based on the new Secure 2.0 law, which allows retirement plans to provide financial incentives to save.
"People have been using the wrong R-word to describe the economy," one economist said. "It's resilience — not recession."
The update comes for those who "just wanted to type a ducking word," Apple said at the Worldwide Developers Conference.
House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members, the farthest right lawmakers in Congress, joined Democrats in opposing the rule that would allow the bill to be considered by the House.
Details of the visit are still being finalized, but planning is underway for Blinken to make the trip this month, three sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
An uptick in Ukrainian operations signals the opening phases of the counteroffensive against Russia are underway, but not the main push.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden accused Harlan Crow of "doubling down on bogus legal theories."
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Trump made the country "smaller by dividing us even further and pitting one group against another."
Drugmaker says it's unconstitutional for the feds to negotiate drug prices on behalf of seniors. Patient advocates say it's "desperately needed."
A new study is showing yet another way artificial intelligence is entering the medical field. This time, researchers found AI algorithms improved on existing practices for predicting breast cancer risk.
The pandemic disrupted the massage industry. Now those who specialize in hospice massage therapy are in demand and redefining their roles.
Chelsea Clinton, Raquelle Stevens, Midge Purce and Glenn Close gathered to highlight the mental health epidemic in a Two Bridge "Changing The World" panel discussion moderated by CBS2's Maurice DuBois.
Grail, a biotech firm that makes a blood test for detecting cancer, blamed the snafu on a technology glitch.
Details of the visit are still being finalized, but planning is underway for Blinken to make the trip this month, three sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Gilberto's performance in English turned her into an overnight sensation and helped popularized bossa nova in the U.S.
Elon Musk may be fine, but for smaller U.S. businesses, operating in China has become "very risky," a lawyer who works in the country tells CBS News.
The lead scientist tells CBS News that the discoveries his team is making in the Rising Star cave system may force us to rethink "what it means to be human."
Holloway was 18 when she was last seen during a trip with classmates to Aruba. She was last seen leaving a bar with Joran van der Sloot.
Gilberto's performance in English turned her into an overnight sensation and helped popularized bossa nova in the U.S.
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
The actors' union, which has roughly 160,000 members, voted overwhelmingly to strike if negotiations with studios turn sour.
Actor Luna Blaise stars in the TV series "Manifest" on Netflix. Blaise joins "CBS Mornings" and shares her reaction to the show's final episodes, what she took from set and what it was like to say goodbye to her character, Olive.
The Indianapolis Colts said they're aware the NFL has opened a gambling probe into one of the team's players. Rodgers said he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
A new study claims that artificial intelligence is more accurate at predicting a patient's cancer risk than traditional methods. Janet Shamlian takes a look at how the emerging technology could help breast cancer diagnoses.
The update comes for those who "just wanted to type a ducking word," Apple said at the Worldwide Developers Conference.
The company's operating system upgrade, coming September, adds live voicemail transcribing and an enhanced autocorrect tool.
Apple is unveiling its Vision Pro headset, a virtual reality device set for release next year at a starting cost of $3,499.00. Carter Evans reports.
Apple unveiled a long-anticipated piece of hardware during its worldwide developers conference Monday. The new "Vision Pro" mixed-reality headset is the tech juggernaut's first foray into what it calls "spatial computing." Brian Heater, hardware editor at TechCrunch, joins CBS News to discuss the significance behind the headset and other highlights from the conference.
The University of New England is also home to a blue lobster named Blueberry, a large lobster named Larry, and a famous yellow lobster, named Banana.
The lead scientist tells CBS News that the discoveries his team is making in the Rising Star cave system may force us to rethink "what it means to be human."
The boats go where few scientific missions travel, making the data they collect especially valuable.
Authorities have urged people to do whatever they can to stop the invasive species known as the spotted lanternfly from spreading.
In the last century, only two wolverines were spotted in California.
Police provided an update on a shooting outside a graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, that left at least two people dead and five others wounded. One gunshot victim had life-threatening injuries as of Tuesday night. Watch the update here.
One victim still had life-threatening injuries Tuesday night.
Officers found Ethan Orton covered in blood after he killed his parents at the family's home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Holloway was 18 when she was last seen during a trip with classmates to Aruba. She was last seen leaving a bar with Joran van der Sloot.
The 17-year-old allegedly submitted the child's information to a bogus website called rentahitman.com.
The Dragon carries needed crew supplies and equipment, along with two roll-out solar array blankets.
One of the new images, part of an "astronomical treasure trove" reveal asteroid tails shooting across the far-off galaxy.
In a first of its kind event, the European Space Agency on Friday livestreamed images of Mars in what it called an opportunity "to get as close as it's currently possible" to the Red Planet.
Around the world, people can catch a sweet treat in the night sky this weekend.
Up until Friday, all images seen of the planet were technically of its past.
See the details of the bizarre case.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Despite losing three quarters of the blood in her body, Donna Ongsiako was able to help police find the person who almost took her life.
Vero Beach Police investigators focused on cellphone tower pings and surveillance footage cameras to catch a man who murdered his former girlfriend.
Police provided an update on a shooting outside a graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, that left at least two people dead and five others wounded. One gunshot victim had life-threatening injuries as of Tuesday night. Watch the update here.
Prince Harry will make an appearance in court Tuesday as he sues one of Britain's tabloid newspapers for phone hacking and illegal intrusion into his private life. The publisher admits phone hacking once took place at its newspapers but denies that the Duke of Sussex was ever a target. Holly Williams spoke with media lawyer Matthew Gill about what Harry hoped to achieve by taking the very public case to trial.
Apple is unveiling its Vision Pro headset, a virtual reality device set for release next year at a starting cost of $3,499.00. Carter Evans reports.
An Oklahoma school board has voted to approve what could become the nation's first publicly-funded religious school. Oklahoma's attorney general warns it's unconstitutional and leaves the state vulnerable to potential litigation. Laura Meckler, national educational writer for the Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss the legal opposition.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has triggered "the largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades" after a major dam and power station blew up in southern Ukraine Tuesday. The Kremlin has denied claims it carried out the attack, accusing Ukrainian forces instead. Suzanne Loftus, research fellow at the Quincy Institute, joins CBS News to discuss what the collapse means for the war's trajectory.