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- June 3, 2025Image by Stefan Coders from Pixabay Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling that opened states’ doors to legalized sports…
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- June 1, 2025If you’re into tax history, you might want to download the Internal Revenue Service’s fiscal year 2024 Data Book. First,…
- May 30, 2025It’s not clear what these two pigs are looking at, but cyber criminals are looking for crypto scam victims for…
- May 29, 2025Photo by RDNE Stock project Is the money account for growth and advancement, or MAGA, account for children, now renamed…
- May 28, 2025You filed your tax return on April 15, and today a letter from the Internal Revenue Service showed up in…
- May 27, 2025Image by freepik Financial literacy literally means understanding money. That's a big category, and effective financial knowledge goes beyond just…
- May 25, 2025This long holiday weekend offers us Americans an opportunity to officially, and in as unified a way as we can…
- May 23, 2025The Memorial Day long weekend, which stretches to four days for folks who take today, Friday, off in addition to…
- May 22, 2025House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on the phone as he and staff walk through the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall.…
- May 21, 2025The surprise move beat the House, which has a similar provision in its still pending One Big Beautiful Bill, to…
- May 20, 2025Photo by RDNE Stock project House Republicans are scrambling to revise the tax component of their One Big Beautiful Bill…
- May 19, 2025Photo by Bermix Studio on Unsplash The single Republican bill the White House wants passed as soon as possible to…
- May 18, 2025Republicans on the House Budget Committee are meeting with their members today to try to come up with changes to…
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- May 16, 2025Much attention on federal agencies this year has been on ways to prevent fraud and save Uncle Sam money, with…
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- May 14, 2025Photo by Andy Quezada/Unsplash ...May typically is the end of high school for millions of students across the United States.…
- May 13, 2025Photo by Los Muertos Crew This week in Austin is hot, and I'm not talking about one of the state…
- May 12, 2025Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich The House Ways and Means Committee this afternoon released its second run at the tax portion…
- May 11, 2025Every state has felt the job losses, which came via terminations or by Internal Revenue Service workers who left under…
- May 10, 2025A recent Ways and Means Committee hearing. (W&M Republicans YouTube channel screen capture) The Republican-led House Ways and Means Committee…
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- May 8, 2025Any small business owner, including this self-employed mechanic, could be a tax scam target. All need to stay alert this…
- May 7, 2025The Republican-led Congress insists it is making progress on Donald J. Trump's "one big beautiful bill." But party leaders are…
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