When you get a windfall, try not to make emotional or rash decisions with the money. Be careful who you tell about the money, and consider turning to a professional to help you decide what to do ...

Or, they can be squandered and leave the recipient in a worse situation than before the windfall. When we see a news story on the latest billion-dollar lottery winner, we often daydream.

SINGAPORE – Landing a surprise windfall after years if skimping and saving to get by would likely spark a wild spending spree for many of us, but the smart move would be to hold fire.

The windfall tax on oil and gas firms will be scrapped if prices fall to normal levels for a sustained period, the government has announced. Halting the windfall tax would cut the overall tax rate ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. "This tax will undermine investor confidence, discourage investment, and ...

Retirement brings for many the need to simplify. And a trend in paring down has even hit close to home within my own family. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your ...

A windfall tax on the profits of Britain’s biggest banks could raise nearly £15billion for public spending, according to analysis. Campaign group Positive Money says Britain’s Big Four banks ...

Indeed, it is one that is heavily taxed and subject to extensive regulation. For instance, the Windfall Profit Levy Act (validation) 2023 (Act A1683) and the Windfall Profit Levy (oil palm fruit ...

But how will the Irish government use this windfall? The most boring and conservative thing the government could do is to reduce the country’s national debt. At the end of last year, Ireland’s ...

Sam Sims, headteacher at The Meadows Montessori, an independent school with 60 children in Ipswich, described the windfall as “outrageous”. She said her school had only carried out one ...