California voters’ major shift on billionaire tax revealed in new pollProposition 40 is a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires.New York Post1d agoWhole story →Economy
Sen. Ron Wyden pushes bills to tax data centers, aid displaced workersWASHINGTON — Senate Finance ranking Democrat Ron Wyden of Oregon released the text of a pair of bills Friday aimed at blunting the impact of artificial intelligence on the American workforce — an early signal of potential Democratic priorities if the party regains control of the Senate. One bill, dubbed the Stability and Opportunity for Workers Act,…Spokane Spokesman-Review1d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityRon Wyden
IRS defines terms for the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit with implications for participationOn Oct. 2, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued temporary regulations and proposed final regulations to implement the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC). The program — also known as the Education Freedom Tax Credit — will take effect on Jan. 1, 2027. Both the temporary and proposed regulations will be effective in 2027, until […]Ballotpedia News1d agoWhole story →Economy
Why gas tax, concert ticket caps didn't make House's final MA budgetGov. Maura Healey’s proposals to suspend the gas tax and cap ticket prices didn’t make it into the House’s version of the final supplemental budget.Quincy Patriot Ledger1d agoWhole story →EconomyMaura Healey
Jared Polis won't specify personal stakes as he opposes Amendment 87Colorado Gov. Jared Polis could stand to personally avoid hundreds of thousands of dollars in higher taxes if Amendment 87 fails this November. He's been one of the measure's most prominent opponents.The Denver Post1d agoWhole story →EconomyJared Polis
Are California voters about to impose 'world's first' tax on billionaires?Voters are about to decide if the mega-rich among them should hand over billions of dollars to pay for improvements to healthcare.BBC News1d agoWhole story →HealthEconomy
Ramaswamy accuses Acton of ‘lying’ about attack ad, but court records contradict mother’s claim – as it happenedThis live blog is now closed. Sign up for the Breaking News US email With less than two weeks until the midterms, my colleague Jonathan Freedland and Guardian US columnist Moira Donegan are answering your questions in this week’s episode of Politics Weekly America. They break down the final stretch ahead of these hugely consequential elections, that will…The Guardian1d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
"A butter knife against a nuclear arsenal:" Tech billionaires vastly outspend wealth tax supportersMore than $351 million in political donations has been poured into a high-stakes contest about a proposed wealth tax on the November ballot, making it one of the most costly campaigns in California history.Los Angeles Times19h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
Education Freedom Is on Midterm BallotOn July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill/Working Families Tax Cuts Act into law, and it’s unfortunate that very few parents know this legislation provides the largest national expansion of K-12 education freedom in our nation’s history. Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, a new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit provides up...The Daily Signal18h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
Schiff’s Telling Shift on TaxesA family in Ohio has worked hard and sacrificed for three generations to keep their small-town grocery store in business, serving a community they live in and love. A billionaire in California who invests some of his money in the movie industry lives in a beachside mansion in Malibu. For which of these two entrepreneurs...The Daily Signal17h agoWhole story →Economy
Types of Retirement Income the IRS Doesn't TaxThankfully, not all the money you receive in retirement is subject to federal income tax.Kiplinger16d agoWhole story →Economy
IRS notifies taxpayers about new retirement benefitThe new program, which will give eligible savers a federal match for contributions to their retirement accounts, starts in 2027 and replaces the saver's credit.CNBC26d agoWhole story →Economysaver s match rollout
CA Gov. Newsom Signs 'No Kings Act,' Making It Easier to Sue ICE AgentsGov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed the "No Kings Act," which makes it easier for left-wing migrant activists and others to sue ICE agents.Breitbart News Network26d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentGavin Newsomcalifornia immigration law signing
Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxesThe full crypto tax package would raise $500 million on net as lawmakers trade payment relief for tougher investor rules.CryptoSlate1mo agoWhole story →EconomyHR 10357crypto tax overhaul
Americans' retirement savings grow as more families participate in plansRetirement accounts grew 11% in median value to $106,000 from 2022 to 2025, according to the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances. Enrollment in 401(k) and IRA plans also rose.Fox Business15d agoWhole story →CommerceEconomyretirement savings growth
Democrats’ new bill looks to ease the federal retirement processThe legislation comes after many feds faced major retirement processing delays during last year’s sweeping workforce reductions.Federal News Network19d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyfederal retirement bill
Scam victim faces $225,000 IRS bill after losing $600,000 to fraudA North Carolina woman lost $600,000 in a pig-butchering scam and later received a $225,000 tax bill from the IRS.Mechanicsburg Patriot News29d agoWhole story →CommerceJusticetax relief for fraud victims act debate
Student Loan Forgiveness Would Get Easier, Quicker for Many Under New BillThe Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2026 was introduced in the House on September 4.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →EducationEconomystudent loan forgiveness bill introduced
