Congress
- Oct- 2021 -19 OctoberBanking
Biden’s pick to run a key bank regulator runs into Democratic resistance in the Senate
Saule Omarova United States Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs President Joe Biden’s pick to run one of Washington’s…
Read More » - Aug- 2021 -30 AugustPersonal Finance
Some donors may get a smaller than expected tax deduction for 2021 charitable gifts
Expecting an enhanced write-off for charitable gifts in 2021? The deduction won’t look the same as it did in 2020,…
Read More » - 25 AugustPersonal Finance
Chances are your tax preparer isn’t regulated. Now there’s pressure on Congress to change that
As the Covid-19 pandemic set in, the federal government stepped up to provide Americans with unprecedented financial relief. In order…
Read More » - 25 AugustPersonal Finance
Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget plan includes major help for families with kids
A student works on her name tag in a second and third grade combo class during the first day of…
Read More » - 20 AugustPersonal Finance
This lesser-known tax credit may offer working families a bigger write-off this year
The enhanced child tax credit captured America’s attention this summer as millions of families began receiving payments. But Congress also…
Read More » - 19 AugustPersonal Finance
This bill aims to keep Social Security beneficiaries out of poverty. Here’s where efforts to improve the program stand
Image Source | Getty Images Many Americans have trouble covering their costs of living with income solely from Social Security.…
Read More » - 19 AugustPersonal Finance
Congressional Democrats want to let Medicare negotiate prices with drugmakers. Here’s what that could mean for the cost of coverage
dusanpetkovic | iStock | Getty Images A push to rein in the cost of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries could…
Read More » - 18 AugustPersonal Finance
Even as millions of monthly child tax credit payments go out, some parents are still confused how they work
Brothers91 | E+ | Getty Images About 36 million American families have received a second batch of monthly child tax…
Read More » - 17 AugustProduct Reviews
New Regulation Could Cause a Split in the Crypto Community
Big Crypto has arrived. On August 10, following days of wrangling and furious tweeting, cryptocurrency enthusiasts, advocates, and entrepreneurs watched…
Read More » - 17 AugustPersonal Finance
States boost earned income tax credits for pandemic relief
Tetra Images | Tetra images | Getty Images A growing number of states have leveraged funds from the American Rescue…
Read More »
