Margaret Iuculano: A Tax Plan That Supports Business Growth, Workers, and Families
Washington is at a crossroads this tax season. It has the choice to either bolster policies that promote business investment and higher wages, or revert to the uncertainty that has historically hindered employers. As millions of Americans are filling out their tax returns, the effects of recent tax reforms aimed at growth are becoming clearer, […]
Massachusetts community divided over suggested 50% property tax increase: ‘Truly catastrophic’
A small town in western Massachusetts is experiencing tension over a proposed property tax increase of 50%. Neighbors have started taking each other’s campaign yard signs, and there are fears that some might have to sell their homes. On Tuesday, residents of South Hadley will cast their votes on a plan aimed at addressing a […]
DoorDash driver who made a delivery to the White House shares how the tax break benefits her financially.
DoorDash Employee Delivers Meal to the White House Sharon Simmons made headlines as the first DoorDash employee to deliver a meal to the White House. Following her delivery of a McDonald’s order to President Donald Trump, Simmons expressed hope that she would continue to benefit from the tip tax exemption policy beyond its expiration in […]
Trump receives McDonald’s DoorDash delivery in the Oval Office on Tax Day
Trump Uses McDonald’s Delivery to Promote Tax Policy President Donald Trump made a unique Tax Day pitch on Monday by introducing a DoorDash driver, Sharon Simmons, at the White House. As part of the event, he shared two bags of McDonald’s—his favorite fast food—while promoting a new policy to repeal the tax on tips. During […]
IRS releases list of jobs eligible for ‘no tax on tips’ rule
New Tax Guidance for Tipped Workers Released by IRS The U.S. Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced new guidance on Friday aimed at helping taxpayers who may benefit from a tax provision related to tips. This provision, part of the legislation dubbed the “Big and Beautiful Bill” signed by President Donald Trump in July, allows […]
Virginia Governor Spanberger faces unprecedented disapproval over tax increase allegations
Exclusive: Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger, viewed as a promising figure in the Democratic Party, is facing mounting criticism. Detractors claim she’s strayed from her commitment to affordability, opting instead to impose taxes on numerous goods and services. A recent ad released by Unleash Prosperity sharply criticized Spanberger’s promises regarding affordability. Virginia Democrats are now considering […]
IRS provides three options for requesting a tax extension ahead of the April 15 deadline
Tax Filing Deadline Approaches: What You Need to Know The deadline for filing 2025 tax returns is fast approaching—Wednesday, April 15th. Millions of taxpayers are gearing up to submit their returns, and likely, many will opt for an extension. If you find you need more time, it’s possible to request an extension before April 15 […]
Trump cautions China about a 50% tax if found providing military support to Iran.
Trump Threatens China with Tariffs Over Iran Support President Donald Trump has issued a warning to China, suggesting that the country could face severe new tariffs if it’s found to be offering military assistance to Iran. This comes as the U.S. gears up to exert further pressure on Tehran with plans for a blockade of […]
Irish Government Gives In to Fuel Tax Protests, Introduces €505 Million Relief Package
Emergency Aid Package Amid Protests in Ireland In response to significant anti-fuel tax protests sweeping across Ireland, the government in Dublin has rolled out an emergency aid package. This announcement came late Sunday night and aims to address the needs of some key sectors involved in the protests. Prime Minister Michael Martin declared a 505 […]
Tax season 2026: why millions of Americans are facing unexpected IRS bills instead of refunds
April isn’t typically a month people expect financial surprises, but millions of Americans are facing unexpected tax bills this year. Instead of the refunds they hoped would help with holiday debts or summer plans, they’re looking at bills that could make anyone want to toss their laptop. The reasoning behind this predicament is rather straightforward. […]