GASB 65: Items Previously Reported as Assets and Liabilities
Learn how GASB 65 recasts former assets and liabilities as deferred outflows and inflows, from debt refunding and grant timing to expensing issuance costs.
What Can’t You Buy With Food Stamps? Alcohol, Hot Meals, Pet Food
Learn what you can't buy with food stamps, from restricted consumables and prepared meals to household and non-food items, plus how the rules apply to online orders.
IRS Publication 547: Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts
Learn how IRS Publication 547 covers deducting casualty, disaster, and theft losses, from what qualifies to figuring the loss and reporting on Form 4684.
OSHA Chair Requirements: Standards, Penalties, and Compliance
Learn how OSHA chair requirements actually work, from enforceable rules and ergonomic guidance to citations, specialized seating, and ongoing compliance.
Depreciation Tax Shield and Marginal Tax Rate: Formula and Recapture
Learn how the depreciation tax shield formula works with marginal rates, from annual claims and first-year elections to recapture and state differences.
Why Is My Citizenship Taking So Long? Causes and Next Steps
Learn why your citizenship application is taking so long, from common causes of naturalization delays to the steps that can push a stalled case forward.
Are Children’s Bank Accounts Taxable? Kiddie Tax and Filing Rules
Learn how children's bank accounts are taxed, from filing thresholds and kiddie tax rules to which parent reports the income and penalties for skipping it.
Where to Find Your Redress Number: TRIP Portal, Letter, or Airline
Learn where to find your redress number, from checking official DHS records and airline profiles to requesting a replacement if the number has been lost.
CBO Effective Federal Tax Rates by Quintile: 2021 Figures and Shares
Learn how CBO effective federal tax rates by quintile took shape in 2021, from what the rates measure to how each income group compares and why the year stands out.
What Is a Seabee? The Navy’s Construction Force Explained
Learn what a Seabee is and how the Navy's Construction Force is organized, from its units and ratings to how sailors join and carry the skills into civilian trades.