Americans who have self-directed IRA accounts would be able to use their retirement savings to purchase a primary residence for themselves or an immediate family member under a new bill recently intro...
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, is urging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate four major youth residential treatment facilities (RTFs) for Medicaid f...
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U.S. Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) is seeking information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on delays in processing Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) claims. The ERTC program was created durin...
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation designed to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The Improving IRS Customer Service Act ...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced it had awarded more than a dozen small business initiative programs a total of $75 million in grants. Part of the State Small Business Cre...
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California has been awarded $10 million in federal funds to help small businesses grow and hire more employees, announced the U.S. Treasury Department Oct. 7. “With this new funding, California w...
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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) along with 13 other leading industry groups formed a new organized charged with developing solutions to close the racial home ownership gap in America. The i...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Office of Customer Education and Outreach will be hosting events this week to raise awareness about the importance of investor education and protection. ...
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Federal financial regulators set the 2025 threshold for higher-priced mortgage loans that are subject to special appraisal requirements last week. The new threshold will increase from $32,400 to $3...
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a report this week that nearly one in ten properties in the tristate New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut area are at high risk of flooding. The repo...
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