Segments From This Episode

• Doing the numbers on LA's tragic fires

  by Nova Safo

  Los Angeles is starting the week with the prospect of strengthening winds and increasing fire danger, even as firefighters continue to battle flames destroying communities. We’re getting new numbers on the amount of homes destroyed, new estimates on the likely economic costs and new policies to help with the eventual rebuilding.

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• Pre-inauguration immigration bill is sign of GOP’s eagerness to act

  by Kimberly Adams

  

  Congress and President-elect Trump’s staff are readying executive orders and legislation that can be signed as soon as he enters office.

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• So you receive a 1099-K tax form this year. Here’s what to know.

  by David Brancaccio and Erika Soderstrom

  

  A 1099-K form is sent to self-employed people who use third-party payment apps. Its threshold has been lowered from $20,000 to $5,000.

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