The 6th installment of our prefecture-by-prefecture series is Kyoto. Having finished the 1 metropolis and 4 prefectures of ...

Hadassah Betapudi, the co-founder of Esslo, a platform that gives students feedback on their college admissions essays, shared insights about the college admissions essay. The responses have been ...

Thanks to higher yields, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities look more attractive than they have in years. For those unfamiliar, TIPS are bonds issued by the US Treasury that, unlike traditional ...

“It's the opportunity for students to really convey what they care about, things that they wouldn't otherwise show up in the rest of the application, and some humanity,” Common App CEO Jenny Rickard ...

All Harvard College freshmen enrolled in expository writing courses were required to complete a three-part training module on artificial intelligence this semester, the first time the training has ...

The IRS issued final regulations for the new tips deduction (T.D. 10044) under H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21, commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, adding three eligible jobs, defining qualified ...

Locksmiths, tattoo artists and pedicab drivers are among those who could benefit from a new deduction this tax season that lowers the burden on workers who received tips as part of their income last ...

Millions of workers could soon claim the "no tax on tips" deduction, which offers a tax break for returns filed in 2026. The provision in President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" allows certain ...

As an English major, many of my midterms are essays instead of exams—and this time of the semester, it feels like they all start to pile up. My recommendation is not to put off writing your essays ...

In the high-stakes world of college admissions, there’s one lesson every hopeful applicant should learn early: sometimes, what you leave out of your essay matters more than what you put in. As Sophie ...

Federal agencies are working to make President Donald Trump’s “no tax on tips” campaign promise a reality for eligible filers starting with their 2025 income, issuing new guidance Sept. 19 spelling ...

Paying for college doesn’t have to mean living on ramen noodles forever or taking out loans that feel like they’ll follow you into retirement. One of the smartest ways to help cover the cost is ...