Over time, 1099s have expanded to cover nearly every type of income the IRS wants to track, including gig work or eBay sales.
Tax tip of the week: Why you got a 1099, and what it really means
Somerville Arts Council leader Jenkins is asked to leave by mayor
The longtime leader of the Somerville Arts Council said he is leaving at the request of new mayor Jake Wilson after nearly 25 years.
In a giant-cookie battle of Chip City vs. Crumbl, Harvard Square wins big, even a little too big
Two over-the-top chain cookie sellers came to Cambridge a couple of years ago to compete from neighboring squares. Which is for you?
Who won comedy last week: Caden Adrien and Iris Kessler
Caden Adrien channels Mitch Hedberg and Steven Wright. Iris Kessler, doing comedy for only three months, brought a great joke and needled her show’s judges.
Eight stories of all kinds of love for your Valentine’s Day
Stories from people about their first encounters of love of all kinds – romantic, platonic, familial and even spiritual – with future spouses, friends and pets.
Last-minute (and thoughtful) Valentine’s Day gifts in Cambridge and Somerville
Because love shouldn’t feel like a CVS candle aisle panic.
How to love your Valentine’s Day in Cambridge and Somerville
A list of restaurants and experiences that couples, throuples, singles who seek or the self-satisfied can enjoy all weekend long for Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s, Galentine’s, as long as it’s chocolate: An anthropologist’s quick history of a holiday
Anthropologists love to say “Bet you didn’t know this!” about cultural history and the origins of things in human use – including for Valentine’s Day.
Egg salad sandwiches at 7-Eleven
The company that owns 7-Eleven is trying to change its culinary reputation. It’s started that work with egg salad sandwiches.
Artificial intelligence is coming for us, clearly. Not in the smartest way.
Problems with the technologies lumped together as artificial intelligence are worsened by the lumping.