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New Reporting Rules Effective March 1 Affect Home Transfers To Trusts

Effective March 1, 2026 new rules require that detailed reports must be filed with FinCEN if you transfer a home or other residential property to many trusts or LLCs.

ByMartin Shenkman,

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5 Key Takeaways From California’s New Climate Change Reporting Rule

A California regulator adopted a final rule to require large companies to report climate change related information in an annual financial report

ByJon McGowan,

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Loneliness Is An Epidemic. 5 Ways To Make Friends

Many people are lonely and isolated. Community and relationships are essential for well-being. But it is a challenge when we get older to find our tribe. Here are some ideas of how to do this.

ByJann E. Freed,

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Iran’s Strait Of Hormuz Closure Threat May Be More Hype Than Reality

The possibility of Iran officially shutting the Strait of Hormuz - a key lane for Middle Eastern oil and gas shipments - appears remote despite ongoing hostilities.

ByGaurav Sharma,

Senior Contributor

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Staffing The Future Of Federal Prisons

The Bureau of Prisons has a problem attracting new workers. However, there are no easy answers and a tough environment is as much to blame as low salaries.

ByWalter Pavlo,

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Phenomenal Cosmic Power, Itty Bitty Labor Force?

Every analyst wants the corner office, then the superpowers, then the AI. Disney's Jafar made the same three wishes, and the third one came with a trap.

ByPhilip Maymin,

Contributor

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Political Upheaval In Iran: Implications For Markets And Business Risk

If regime change is even implicitly part of the strategic horizon, the relevant question is not whether it feels justified or reckless. The relevant question is empirical

ByRobert Ginsburg,

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Software Stocks Crumble — And These 3 Dividends Are Here For It

There’s one critical takeaway for us as AI flits through the market, whacking sector after sector as it does: Actively managed funds are the best way to play it.

ByMichael Foster,

Contributor

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Tax Breaks: The Slow Down, Double-Check Edition

Plus: Social Security benefits, IRA contributions, AI and the IRS, tax season filing statistics, Taxes From A to Z, tax filing deadlines, tax trivia and more.

ByKelly Phillips Erb,

Forbes Staff

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6 High-Yield Energy Stocks Paying Up To 14.8%

Let’s look at the pipeline “toll takers”—companies that get paid simply for oil and gas flowing through their infrastructure. They don’t care what a barrel costs.

ByBrett Owens,

Contributor

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How Tariffs Might Affect Your Investments In 2026

Navigating a possible high-tariff environment in 2026 may seem daunting. Click to learn how trade policies impact your investment portfolio.

ByErik Sherman,

Senior Contributor

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Own A Foreign Corporation? New Case Lets IRS Collect $10K Immediately

The 2d Circuit sides with IRS on Farhy. IRS wins in Safdieh and can automatically assess $10,000 penalty for failure to file Form 5471 for a foreign corporation.

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Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxable This Year?

A growing number of retirees have been paying federal tax on their benefits. A new $6,000 per person senior deduction reduce taxes for some seniors, but doesn’t change the way Social Security is taxed.

ByKelly Phillips Erb,

Forbes Staff

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Kobalt Labs Raises $12.7 Million As AI Agents Hit Fintech Compliance

AI compliance startup Kobalt Labs raises $12.7 million as fintech goes agentic, signaling a shift toward AI-driven risk, third-party oversight and trust infrastructure.

ByNicole Casperson,

Contributor

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Why Real Estate Finance Is Embracing AI Faster Than Realtors

Lenders and property investors now use AI to read leases, scan satellite images and flag tenant risk without a site visit. Here's how it works and what it means for you.

ByDara-Abasi Ita,

Contributor