Elders receive a tax relief in Trump’s large bill, yet many will still owe taxes on their Social Security benefits. Here’s the truth.

Tax Changes for Seniors Under Trump’s Plan Elderly individuals are seeing tax cuts as a result of President Donald Trump’s major tax and spending overhaul, but this doesn’t align with what he promised during his campaign last year. Republicans in Congress haven’t completely ruled out taxes on substantial Social Security benefits, as the GOP used […]
Tax relief for auto loans from Trump could save buyers a lot — but will it increase sales?

Many individuals benefit from a federal tax credit for the interest on their mortgage payments. With the introduction of President Donald Trump’s tax law, a new option has emerged: tax credits on vehicle loan interest. This tax deduction isn’t just for people who itemize. Still, there are some restrictions. The vehicle needs to be new, […]
CT’s 25 biggest tax offenders owe $185M, including individuals, a hospital, and the estate of a Patriots star.

Connecticut’s Tax Issues Amid Surpluses Connecticut has seen significant budget surpluses recently, yet a troubling number of tax evaders owe the state millions in back taxes. As of July 10, the top 25 offenders alone are responsible for $185 million across various tax categories, including individual, business, sales, and hospital taxes. Overall, the state tax […]
Citizens Who Lost Their Citizenship Must Leave and Face Exit Tax

Revoking Citizenship: Tax Implications for Naturalized Americans The ongoing discussion about American immigration is starting to highlight some lesser-known issues, particularly how it intersects with residency tax regulations. There’s a lot to unpack here, especially regarding how these rules could affect those citizens who have lost their naturalization status. If residency rules apply to these […]
Yusuf Salaam has a six-figure tax debt, even with his speaking engagements.

City Councilman Yousef Salaam’s Tax Troubles City Councilman Yousef Salaam, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five, has accumulated a significant amount of unpaid federal taxes, reportedly in the hundreds of thousands. This comes as a surprise considering his substantial earnings from speaking engagements, as revealed by recent information. His 2024 financial […]
Average property tax reaches $3,500 with 73% of US homeowners experiencing hikes

Property Taxes and Homeownership Challenges Property tax stands out as a significant ongoing expense for homeowners. These taxes are essential for funding local government services, including infrastructure, education, and more crucial systems. The calculation of these fees is typically based on a home’s value and its location, though they may fluctuate yearly due to local […]
Trump’s new law boosts child care tax credits. Find out the amount and who will gain.

In the summer of 2024, Sarah Foster, 35, made the tough decision to leave her job. Balancing the demands of full-time work and parenting was stressful, especially with a toddler at home. She often found herself planning around the unpredictable moments when her nanny might become unavailable. Foster and her husband, who works as a […]
Ways to Utilize Clean Energy Tax Credits Before They Are Gone

This story discusses the significant changes in clean energy tax credits, particularly in light of new legislation signed by President Donald Trump. The focus here is on how these changes might affect climate policy and taxpayers alike. The recent legislation has led to a rollback of essential aspects of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), […]
New federal tax relief for tips and overtime is now active, affecting millions.

Changes in Overtime Pay and Tips for Workers COLOMBUS, Ohio – Many workers across the U.S. are reaping the rewards of a new budget bill under President Donald Trump, which is currently in effect, impacting taxes on tips and overtime regulations. Kelley Metzger, a server with a decade of experience at the Nutcracker family restaurant […]
Trump’s short-term tax cuts: 5 significant provisions that might not last long

Upcoming Tax Changes for Americans Many Americans are set to experience significant alterations in their tax responsibilities due to President Donald Trump’s new legislation. This initiative, dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” introduces several notable tax credits that include changes to federal income taxes, such as the ability to deduct interest on car loans, an increased […]