Here is what you need to know as the dust settles on the Congressional tax bill.
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House Considers Vote On Budget Tonight (Psst: Don't Get Your Hopes Up)
Lots going on in D.C. today so let me catch you up to speed. The Democratic Senate reached a compromise on the budget deal in
Read MoreNo, There Isn’t A Tax Cut Deal – Yet
Don’t believe the hype: there is no deal on the budget. Yes, I saw all of the headlines, too, some of them to prompt readers
Read MoreWhite House Sets Budget Vote Deadline
They came, they saw, they concurred. Yes, I meant concurred. And here’s what they agreed on: they should do something about the budget. Sadly, I’m
Read MoreBoehner Fails To Push Through Plan B
Christmas did not come early for Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH). Boehner failed to garner enough votes in the House to push through
Read MoreBoehner, Obama Talks Heat Up But Still No Deal On Taxes, Spending
With 19 days left on the calendar until the end of the year, Congress is pretending like they want to make a deal on the
Read MoreWhat You Can Learn From The Most Recent Lottery Winners
The final Powerball ticket holder has come forward to claim one half of record jackpot hosted by the Arizona lottery. The winner – who has
Read MoreDeMint Steps Down From Senate In Midst Of Tax Debate
So what do you do if you’re in the midst of a high stakes budget battle? If you’re Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC), you apparently walk
Read MoreVice President Biden Shops Costco As Costco Shops Tax Deal
So what do Vice President Joe Biden and I have in common? We both have a Costco card. It’s true. If you follow the blog
Read MoreTax Increases Loom In 2013
Over lunch, the day after the election, my husband brought up the “f” word. You know, the one I’ve thus far been refusing to say
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