Data reveals 53 million taxpayers took advantage of Trump’s tax cuts this season
Tax Season Update This filing season, over 53 million taxpayers have taken advantage of at least one of President Donald Trump’s major tax cuts. The average tax refund this year is around $3,400, according to the latest Ministry of Finance data released on Tax Day. The figures reflect the first tax filing season since the […]
New Democratic plan proposes increasing the Earned Income Tax Credit to $5,500 for each child.
McDonald Rivett Proposes Expanded Tax Relief for Parents State Senator Kristen McDonald Rivett is set to propose a new piece of legislation aimed at widening the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for parents. During a primary election night gathering on August 6, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan, she emphasized the needs of working families. The proposed […]
Today’s tax deadline: advice for timely filing and quick refunds
Last-Minute Tax Tips for the 2025 Tax Return Deadline As the midnight deadline approaches for Tax Day, CPA and TurboTax expert Lisa Greene-Lewis shares some essential advice for individuals filing their 2025 tax returns. Taxpayers need to file their returns or request an extension before the clock strikes midnight on April 15. For those who […]
Food discounts and giveaways on Tax Day 2026: Indulge and save
Looking for a little break on taxes? Today, April 15th, marks Tax Day. After slogging through tax filings, you might deserve a little treat. Lucky for you, several restaurants are offering great food deals today. Once you’ve submitted your taxes, you might want to swing by one of these places to enjoy some savings. Here […]
Many Americans believe their tax payments are too high. Here’s what the data reveals.
Tax Sentiment Among Americans As Deadline Approaches With the tax filing deadline of April 15 nearing, many Americans feel they’re contributing more than their fair share in taxes, particularly among those earning the most. Recent findings from Pew Research Center highlight this growing concern. Even though there have been tax cuts for everyone, this feeling […]
Trump promised tax cuts, but polls indicate most Americans still feel they’re paying too much
Many Americans Still Feel Taxes Are Too High Recent polling indicates that a majority of Americans believe their taxes are excessive, even after the tax law passed last year, which enacted several promises from President Donald Trump’s campaign. The findings reflect rising frustration, especially as inflation and economic growth appear to decline. This study, conducted […]
Tax extension from the IRS does not postpone your payment deadline of April 15.
Every year, about 20 million Americans apply for a tax extension, yet many might not realize that any unpaid taxes are still due by April 15th. While the extension lets taxpayers file their returns until October, it doesn’t push back their responsibility to settle taxes owed. If the payments aren’t made by the deadline, penalties […]
NRCC starts Tax Day ads aimed at 28 Democrats for their vote on tax cuts
Republicans Target Democrats Over Tax Cuts Before Tax Day As the deadline for tax payments approaches, House Republicans are turning their attention to Democrats who opposed the tax cuts passed last summer, which were signed into law by President Donald Trump. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), which serves as the campaign arm for House […]
Sen Bill Hagerty proposes legislation to eliminate $100K ‘bureaucrat tax’ on houses
Americans Leaving Blue States for Tax Benefits In a recent appearance on “Fox News Live,” Ari Rastegar, the CEO of Rastegar Capital, discussed a noticeable trend of Americans relocating from blue states to seek tax advantages. He also touched on the influence of rising interest rates on the housing market and issues related to supply, […]
U.S. lawmakers make another attempt at updating crypto tax policy with new bill
New Legislative Push for Cryptocurrency Tax Reform Last month, Representatives Stephen Horsford (D-Nevada) and Max Miller (R-Ohio) brought back the Digital Asset Protection, Accountability, Regulation, Innovation, Taxation, and Yield (PARITY) Act. This legislation aims to update how the United States deals with cryptocurrencies and taxes related to them. As Congress gears up to discuss taxes […]