U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) today introduced legislation that seeks to create a program that helps small businesses lock in the cost of commodities, like gasoline or lumbe...
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Congressional finance legislators earlier this week chastised a decision by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the American Bankers Association (ABA) to sue banking regulators in an effort to block them...
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The Seniors in the Workforce Tax Relief Act would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an above-the-line tax deduction for America’s senior citizens. U.S. Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) sp...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently formed two partnerships to provide investors with information about cryptocurrency relationship investment scams. Specifically, CFTC’s Off...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed an order against the student loan servicing company Navient for alleged violations. If entered by the court, the proposed order would permanen...
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New legislation unveiled on Capitol Hill would require federal financial regulatory agencies to improve their consultation with Congress and the public regarding their engagement with international or...
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The Section 199A tax deduction for small and family-owned businesses supports 1.1 million jobs directly, 590,000 jobs through increased employee compensation, and another 853,000 jobs from related con...
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Danny Werfel highlighted some of the key milestones in their departments’ various initiatives, including collecti...
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to increase its scrutiny of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Last week, the IRS issued a warning about hotel an...
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A new survey from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) shows growing optimism among small businesses in the United States. Specifically, the report showed optimism rising in all ...
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