International applicants will also need to submit scores from an English proficiency test such as the TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE.

Most intervention programs and research-to-practice guides for supporting struggling readers are aimed at elementary school children. But many older readers have trouble with basic skills, too—and ...

The IRS won’t require employers to separately report tips and overtime in 2025, which may be confusing for employees. New IRS guidance can help taxpayers figure the deductions. The IRS has released ...

The Internal Revenue Service issued guidance Friday for workers eligible to claim the deduction for tips and overtime income for tax year 2025. Notice 2025-69 provides clarification on how to ...

An emergency bill passed in Washington, DC, axing key tax breaks touted in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for its residents highlights why Americans should pay attention to state tax laws, experts ...

Reading without a purpose leads to lesser comprehension and long-term memory. Many students who read this way find it difficult to participate in class discussions and do as well on their exams as ...

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Tipped workers will be able to deduct up to $25,000 in tips from their taxable income beginning in 2025. To help sort out the details, the Treasury and the IRS are rolling out additional guidance.

After crunching numbers, a team from University College London and the University of Florida found that the number of Americans who read books for fun on any given day fell 40 percent between 2003 and ...

Some 'no tax on tips' occupations might surprise you: Podcasters, social media influencers, plumbers and house painters. The new, special tax break on tips is retroactive and applies to eligible tip ...

Tucked away among the 940 pages of President Donald Trump’s massive One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) are an array of new tax write-offs, exemptions that Trump promised to enact while running for a ...