What’s That Presidential Election Campaign Fund Checkbox On Your Tax Return?
Checking the Presidential Election Campaign Fund box won’t increase your taxes or reduce your refund. Here’s what it does and where the money goes.
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Taxes Are on the Ballot in 2026. Here’s What Voters Need to Know.
From billionaire wealth taxes to property tax relief, voters in 17 states face tax-related ballot measures in November 2026. Here’s what you need to know.
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Tax-Free Fuel At The Pump? Not Exactly. Here’s What You Need To Know
Trump’s executive order doesn’t eliminate federal fuel taxes. Here’s what the temporary diesel relief actually does, who benefits, and what taxpayers should know.
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$500 Obamacare “Refund” Checks Are Going Out. Here’s What You Need To Know
Nearly one million Americans are getting $500 Obamacare refund checks. Here’s who gets one, where the money comes from, and what taxpayers should know.
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IRS Reform Bill Clears Senate Without Objection, Waits For House
The Senate unanimously approved a major package of IRS reforms, but the House has yet to act. Here’s what’s in the bill—and what happens next.
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A Bipartisan Bill Would Expand Taxpayer Rights And Change How The IRS Works
A bipartisan Senate bill would change IRS service, taxpayer rights, refunds, paid tax preparer rules, and access to the Tax Court. Here’s what you need to know.
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Trump Promised Americans $5,000 if Republicans Win Congress. Here’s the Math.
Trump has promised $5,000 payments to adult U.S. citizens if Republicans win Congress. Here’s the math, the funding questions, and what we know so far.
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A Look at the (Very) Unpopular Federal Gas Tax
We are feeling the pain at the pump. According to AAA, the national average gas price is $3.498. A year ago, it was $2.507. And the price of gas isn’t the only thing that’s going up. Americans are feeling the impact of record inflation, which is reportedly costing the average household an additional $276 per…
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What’s Section 230 and What Does It Have to Do With Stimulus Checks?
I’ve been asked a lot recently about Section 230, a phrase that’s been tossed around a lot with respect to stimulus checks. Section 230 isn’t a tax provision (in fact, there isn’t even a Section 230 in the Tax Code). It’s actually a telecommunications law. And I’m not a tech or intellectual property lawyer: my…
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President Trump Signs Stimulus Package/Spending Bill Into Law
Earlier this week, the President suggested that he might not sign the stimulus package/spending bill (you can read about what happened – and what it meant – here). However, tonight, the President did sign the bill into law. The bill would do a few things, including: Issue stimulus checks of $600 per person; Extend unemployment…
