March 28, 2011— -- Would an itemized receipt from the federal government make paying income taxes less painful, maybe even fun? A bipartisan group of lawmakers and public policy experts thinks so ...

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t give much thought to your receipts after you’ve made a purchase. But did you know that those little slips of paper (or their paperless equivalent) can ...

Receipt marketing, or receipt advertising, is a strategy businesses can use to promote their products or services by printing marketing messages or offers on receipts. Receipts are a powerful ...

For all of us who keep our receipts for proof of warranty, make copies. The new receipt tape that stores use is coated paper, and after time, the ink wears off, and you can't read them. I have learned ...

Netflix e-mails you when it receives a film you return. Why can't the federal government do the same with tax money? "When I purchase almost anything--any good or service," argues Ethan Porter in the ...

Is the receipt from your favorite retailer hazardous to your health? The paper that’s used to make receipts can be coated in toxic chemicals. These chemicals can be absorbed through the skin or ...