Economy & World
Italy’s 2027 budget cuts income tax for a year, pensions permanently
The EUR 26 billion package extends the 33% income tax rate to earnings up to EUR 55,000 and widens the flat tax for the self-employed, while weaker...
Taxes
Economy & World
Italy’s lowest declared income, EUR 7,959, is on the Swiss border
Ministry of Economy figures for 2024 put Milan above EUR 40,000 and Calabria at EUR 18,474, but the bottom of the table is filled with villages...
Retirement
What Is a Roth Conversion? How It Works and When It Makes Sense in 2026
A Roth conversion moves money from a traditional IRA or 401(k) into a Roth account, trading a tax bill today for tax-free income in retirement....
Retirement
401(k) Catch-Up Contributions in 2026: The New $8,000 Limit and the Roth Rule High Earners Need to Know
The IRS raised the 401(k) catch-up contribution limit for workers 50 and older to $8,000 for 2026, up from $7,500 in 2025. The bigger story,...
Taxes
Federal Tax Brackets 2026: How Much You’ll Owe at Every Income Level
The IRS released the official 2026 income tax brackets on October 9, 2025, in Revenue Procedure 2025-32, the first set adjusted under the One Big...
Economy & World
Market alert: these bonds are under pressure
Markets are on high alert, with these bonds in the eye of the storm following the spread of some rumors.
Markets
Should businesses have to share profits with employees?
Some governments are trying it, with surprising results.
Markets
Capital Losses: what are they and how to recover them
What are capital losses and how they can be recovered in the form of a tax credit: here is a short guide to find out more.
