Watchdog Calls for IRS to Examine Anti-ICE Group Receiving Chinese Funds
Watchdog Group Questions Nonprofit’s Tax-Exempt Status Linked to Chinese Government A watchdog organization is raising concerns about the tax-exempt status of certain nonprofits that appear to be receiving funding from entities associated with the Chinese government. The Center for Advances in America (CASA) filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Monday regarding […]
Crypto funds see $1.9B in incoming investments as Bitcoin rises to $110K
Cryptocurrency Investment Products See Continued Inflows Cryptocurrency investment products have managed to keep their streak of inflows going, coinciding with Bitcoin hovering close to a new high. Meanwhile, ether has briefly surged past $2,800 for the first time since February. Over the past trading week, global exchange-traded products (ETPs) in the crypto sector saw an […]
Former Assembly candidate accused of fraudulently exploiting state campaign matching funds
Former Candidate Accused of Fraud A former Democratic candidate for the New York State Legislature stands accused of swindling approximately $160,000 from taxpayers by exploiting the state’s campaign matching funds program, federal prosecutors announced on Friday. Dao Ying, who attempted an uphill campaign for Queens’ Congressional District 40 last year but ultimately lost, was charged […]
Trump’s Tax Proposal Aims to Prevent Foreign Governments from Taking U.S. Funds
Treasury Secretary Defends Tax Legislation from Trump Administration Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently defended a significant piece of legislation from the Trump administration, claiming that foreign governments are poised to take hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue from U.S. businesses, thereby undermining American influence over trade and tax policies. During a hearing with […]
House committee requests documents from more than 200 NGOs that received billions in taxpayer funds to support the border crisis.
WASHINGTON – A Republican House committee is seeking documents from over 200 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that have received billions in taxpayer funds for supporting U.S. immigrants during President Joe Biden’s administration. Among these organizations is one linked to protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles. Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, […]
Crypto executive operated a secret channel for illegal funds, according to the DOJ.
Crypto Founder Arrested for Fraud The founder of a cryptocurrency company, Evita Pay, has been arrested in New York for allegedly trying to gather around $530 million from a licensed Russian bank in the U.S. This move supposedly allowed Russian clients access to highly sensitive American technology. Iurii Gugnin faces a 22-count indictment, which includes […]
Top universities plan to use endowment funds to avoid tax penalties, according to a report.
Reports indicate that several of the wealthiest universities in the U.S. are exploring contracts with the federal government. These agreements would allow the schools to utilize more of their financial resources in exchange for potential tax breaks on donations. About 20 prestigious institutions, including Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Duke, and the University of Chicago, are […]
The Next Challenge for Private Equity: Your Retirement Funds
As funding sources dwindle and previous investments face challenges, private equity firms are looking to tap into the vast sums of money Americans have in their 401(k) plans. Recently, these companies have been urging the Trump administration to provide clearer legal guidance that would expand the availability of private equity investments within retirement plans. However, […]
3 Gold Funds to Sell Right Away (and a Leading 9% Dividend to Purchase Now)
Reflections on Closed-End Funds It’s a bit surprising, especially for someone like me who’s been a fan of closed-end funds (CEFs) for a long time, but sometimes they might not be your best option. It’s tricky to make that call, particularly when you consider that the average CEF is yielding a historically high 9.1%. Typically, […]
DOGE subcommittee uncovers how Biden’s autopen might have directed funds to progressive NGOs
Government Grants Under Scrutiny The House Government’s Efficiency Subcommittee has brought to light how some non-governmental organizations (NGOs) may be using taxpayer money to push a left-leaning agenda. During a recent hearing, Democrats appeared amused as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, pointed out these grants made under former President Joe Biden’s administration. […]