Finance

Through P-EBT, eligible schoolchildren receive temporary emergency nutrition benefits loaded on EBT cards that are used to purchase food. File photo: Jeff Bukowski, Shutter Stock, licensed. TALLAHASSEE, FL -- After weeks of pressuring…

According to a new report by the Congressional Research Service, Biden and his wife used an S Corporation tax strategy that let the couple pay Medicare taxes on just $800,000 of their $13 million in earnings from book sales and speaking…

Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) successfully opposed U.S. funding for an Israeli anti-rocket defense system, managing to shave off $1 billion in aid for a program that has saved countless lives since its…

Mayor Lori Lightfoot as she presented her proposed 2022 budget to the City Council Monday. Lightfoot’s proposal included $500 monthly payments to 5,000 Chicago-area families for 12 months. CHICAGO, IL - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot,…

28-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida resident Damara Holness (Facebook Profile Picture over File Photo. Holness is a former president of the Broward County Democratic Black Caucus. If convicted, she faces up to 20 years in prison and a…

It’s recently been revealed that Rep. Ayanna Presley (D-MA), a member of the made thousands of dollars in rent payments herself – with no apparent lapses during the pandemic – while she was calling for rent cancellation for others,…

A man shouts into a megaphone at protestors holding a banner advocating raising the minimum wage during a demonstration in Los Angeles. File photo: Dan Holm, Shutterstock.com, licensed. LOS ANGELES, CA – The Washington Post released an …

This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to dock the salaries of district superintendents and county school board members who mandate mask wearing in schools. File photo: ShutterStock.com, licensed. TALLAHASSEE, FL - As the DeSantis…

The bill, headed up by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), will not require any Republican support to pass, as Democrats plan on using a process known as Budget Reconciliation, which drops the threshold of votes needed in the Senate to pass…

Even though the New York Tax Department and IRS have had no issue with President Trump's tax returns, Democrats in congress have found another hoax to chase. The Trump Building on 40 Wall Street in the Financial District of…

The Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District notes that the Suicide Deterrent System Project will take the form of a series of nets throughout the bridge, preventing people from being able to leap to their…

Copper is often called Dr. Copper because of its critical applications in a wider range of industries than other commodities. A number of factors point to a severe scarcity in copper over the decades and concomitantly to a severe scarcity…

LOS ANGELES, CA – As a community organizer who tends to support conservative candidates, I have been given an inside view into many campaigns on the ground. The trend of expensive campaigns and poor ROIs has been consistent enough I’ve…

According to the U.S. Census, on average, Black women were paid 63% of what non-Hispanic white men were paid in 2019.  Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed. TALLAHASSEE, FL - With Black women carrying more student loan debt than any…

Congress created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) in 1934. The FHA became a part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Housing in 1965. File photo: DC Stock Photography, Shutterstock.com,…

According to the Labor Department, the consumer price index increased 0.9 percent in June, compared to the 0.6 percent increase in May; experts had anticipated a 0.5 percent increase and one nearly double that has proven troubling to…

Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg is facing indictments on tax charges including grand larceny in the second degree. WEST PALM BEACH, FL - As the CEO of one of the world's largest tax specialty and accounting…

The White House’s official Twitter account posted a tweet about the “success” of the administration’s economic recovery plan and how much it will save Americans on the cost of food this Fourth of July weekend as they get ready to hit the…

The action authorizes FEMA to coordinate all disaster relief efforts, which have the purpose of alleviating the hardship caused by the emergency on the local population, and to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency…

As the CEO of the world's largest tax specialty firm, I will fight Bezos' hostile takeover. If Jeff Bezos' history of similar ventures can tell us anything, he will surely push to have the company collaborate with Amazon, which…

The pandemic changed a lot of things in the world and economies were hit hard. This resulted in many job losses. If you lost your job to Covid, it isn’t the end of the world. Don’t wallow in your sorrows. Use the opportunity to build…

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has attributed the sudden PPI increase to the rising costs of lumber; diesel fuel, ethanol, and natural gas; structural, architectural, pre-engineered metal products; and food such as beef and veal. File…

A growing number of Republican-led states have withdrawn from the federal program, claiming it will be an incentive to get people back to work. TALLAHASSEE, FL - Laid-off workers are appealing to Gov. Ron DeSantis to reverse plans to…

A Virginia father pulled up to his ex-wife’s house, backed up to the curb, and proceeded to rain 80,000 pennies – worth $800 – onto the street according to his 18 year-old daughter Avery, who says she hasn’t spoken to her father in years. …

The Biden Administration is currently the object of criticism from a GOP Congressman after the words “woman” and “mother” was replaced by the more inclusive term of “birthing people” in the Biden administration’s upcoming proposed spending…

The architectural, engineering and construction industries have for years now received research and development (R&D) tax credits, a just and deserved reward and incentive for those industries’ roles in fostering innovation and creating…

MARION COUNTY, FL - The Tourist Development Council announced this week not only an increase in Tourist Development Tax revenue, but a record breaking $402,060.20. This number reflects tax collection from stays in short term…

President Biden wants to "close the tax gap" through several different mechanisms. File photo: Alexandros Michailidis, Shutter Stock, licensed. Social justice has now crept into our tax code. Death and taxes used to be the two things…

A new piece of legislation signed in January expands eligibility and reduces the required days of service for National Guard members, opening qualifications for VA loans for tens of thousands of troops going forward, including those who…

We have all been trying to save during this pandemic, so how should we view our tax refund? Spend or save it? With many states beginning to open back up, we are faced with a very difficult choice. Do we save or spend our tax…