Findings from an Edward Jones and Morning Consult survey maintain with regard to saving priorities, prepping for advanced education costs remains at the forefront. The 12th annual Edward Jones 529...
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A group of lawmakers recently introduced the Main Street Tax Certainty Act, which would permanently establish a 20 percent pass-through tax deduction for small business owners. The legislation w...
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U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) have introduced legislation that would address online sellers tax paperwork by ensuring fewer casual sellers receive excessive paperwork. The...
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U.S. Reps. Andy Barr (R-KY) and Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) are touting legislation that would provide families with another home buying process access point. The reintroduced Affordable Homeownership ...
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U.S. Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX), chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, recently wrote to four federal agencies, noting his concerns regarding regulatory overreach. Williams recently fo...
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U.S. Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and J.D. Vance (R-OH) recently introduced legislation that seeks to guarantee proper retirement benefits for all federal law enforcement officers. The Law Enforcement ...
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Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions company Ripple has detailed its acquisition of Swiss-based digital asset custody and tokenization technology provider Metaco. “Metaco is a proven leader...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed rule changes the agency indicated would address clearing services continuity. The proposal would requires a covered clearing agency to have...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined charges against Red Rock Secured LLC and three individuals regarding an alleged fraudulent scheme targeting investor retirement accounts. ...
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has joined six organizations in advocating the Louisiana legislature use the state's budget surplus to produce a budget and provide tax relief. ...
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) recently reintroduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (S. 1557), which would help build nearly two milling new affordable homes within the next 10 years. ...
Read MoreU.S. Michelle Steel (R-CA) introduced last week the Permanent Tax Cuts for American Families Act (H.R. 3270), which would make the enhanced standard deduction permanent. The enhanced standard deduc...
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U.S. Reps. Julia Brownley (D-CA) and Carol Miller (R-WV) recently introduced legislation that promotes veteran entrepreneurship by reducing barriers through reduced small business operation upfront co...
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) recently detailed a Democratic staff memorandum outlining updated findings from his ongoing investigation into pharmaceutical industry tax practices. Wyden, chairman of ...
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has detailed charges against two firms, alleging failures by the firms and their employees to maintain and preserve electronic communications. Acc...
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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) projects total commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending will decline to $654 billion this year, representing a 20 percent decrease ($816 billion...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker, (R-MS) and Debbie Stabenow, (D-MI) and 15 colleagues recently reintroduced the Lifting Our Communities through Advance Liquidity for Infrastructure (LOCAL Infrastructure) Act,...
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U.S. Reps. John Rose (R-TN) and Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) have introduced legislation requiring the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Director to testify before House of Represe...
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According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial / Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations, commercial and multifamily borrowing declined in the first quarter o...
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Research from three federal agencies maintains Economic Impact Payments (EIP) were quickly and effectively received by underserved communities and Americans most in need. The U.S. Department of the...
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