Restaurants now adding a ‘venue fee’ to customers’ bills as more sneak in dubious surcharges

Check your receipts, because a restaurant might be charging a fee before you even order. A restaurant in Tampa, Florida, ...

Automatic tip or service charge? New state law requires restaurants to tell diners before they order

A new Florida law that takes effect July 1 requires restaurants to disclose mandatory fees, service charges and credit card ...

Operations Charge law takes effect, restaurants to be more transparent on service fees.

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A new state law is targeting hidden restaurant fees, hoping to provide transparency on what you’re ...
The Tax Adviser

Fuel tax expirations and new refund provisions require IRS guidance and improved administration

With major fuel tax provisions expiring, the upcoming change to electronic payments, refunds for federal excise taxes, and ...
The Tax Adviser

The historical shift in transfer pricing penalty enforcement

Once rarely imposed, transfer pricing penalties are now a routine feature of IRS examinations, making the quality of transfer ...
CBS News

New student loan rules take effect July 1. Here's what borrowers should know.

Major changes to federal student loan rules take effect on Wednesday, July 1, limiting how much Americans can borrow and narrowing their repayment options. The overhaul, made under the 2025 "One Big ...

Wedding Caterer Banned from Catering in Maine for 20 Years Due to Allegedly Owing Over $200K in Canceled Contracts

Bethany Gregory allegedly used money from wedding contracts to fund her business without providing services or refunds ...