Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account The developer of the popular file encryption software VeraCrypt says Microsoft has blocked access to the account he used for sending updates to Windows users, and warned that anyone who encrypts their PCs with his software may soon face issues accessing their computers....

When Are Taxes Due? We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. The 2026 tax season is now underway, with most federal income tax returns due April 15. Doing your taxes will...

WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more Web hosting platform WordPress.com is embracing AI agents, a decision that could change the look and feel of the web. The company announced Friday that it will now allow AI agents to draft, edit, and publish content on customers’ websites, as well as manage comments, update and fix metadata, organize content with tags and...

How is the estate taxed when the last spouse dies?When a Canadian taxpayer dies, most assets can pass over to the surviving spouse or common law partner without triggering immediate tax through a spousal rollover. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphotoArticle contentIn an increasingly complex world, the Financial Post should be the first place you look for answers. Our FP Answers initiative puts...

Most Taxpayers Qualify for IRS Free File. Here’s How to Use It We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. The IRS is continuing the trend of expanding eligibility for its long-standing free tax filing...