education

Is it normal to struggle freshman year of college?

It is not uncommon for new college students to struggle with adjusting to college life. In fact, academic, financial, and personal difficulties cause 30% ...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

health

Is common stock a distribution?

Under section 305(b)(3), a distribution (or a series of distributions) by a corporation which results in the receipt of preferred stock whether or not con...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

economics

Do you get a tax break if you lose your job?

There is no tax credit or deduction for losing your job. Your income is generally lower, which also lowers your income tax and may allow you to qualify fo...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

science

Can you receive Ltd and SSDI?

As a result, most Long-Term Disability (LTD) policies will require you to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and, if you are a...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

investigations

What happens if employer does not issue 1099?

If an employer did not send a 1099-misc, or other 1099 form, by the end of February, the IRS says you must contact it to let it know. As of 2020, you can ...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

world affairs

Do you pay import tax in the EU?

There are no customs duties to be paid when buying goods coming from within the European Union. What is the rate of import duty in EU? The rate will be be...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

economics

When people lose their battle with cancer?

War metaphors are often used to describe a person’s experience with cancer. Those who have died are said to have lost their “battle with cancer”, while th...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

science

What is a do not reply message in wording?

Here’s an example: Please do not reply to this message via e-mail. This address is automated, unattended, and cannot help with questions or requests. We d...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

environment

Can a seller hold a second mortgage?

Many lenders are reluctant to finance more than 80 percent of a home’s value using conventional, nonfederally backed mortgages. However, a home’s seller c...

Published: Jan 20, 2026

technology trends

Do truck drivers buy their own fuel?

Do trucking companies pay for fuel? Yes, yes, and yes. Diesel fuel is one of the largest expenses of hauling loads, whether you are an owner-operator with...

Published: Jan 20, 2026