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Trump is already playing with fire with his tariff plan— adding a tax hike could mean GOP civil war
Donald Trump was already playing with economic fire with his tariff plan, something that is all but certain to stoke some degree of inflation, and slow the economy at least in the short term. Read More.
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US, China announce reduced tariffs for 90 days after trade talks
Both the US and China agreed to take action on reducing tariffs by Wednesday Read More.
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Ending Municipal Bond Tax Exemption Would Be Bad for U.S. Cities
Municipal bonds have been the principal engine for building and modernizing America’s infrastructure for more than 150 years. They have supported the development of roads, bridges, airports, wat Read More.
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Report: India Offers Major Tariff Cut to Complete Trade Deal with Trump
Indian officials have offered a dramatic reduction in tariffs across the board in exchange for relief from President Donald Trump’s tariffs, a report says. Read More.
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The Chairman’s Report May 9th, 2025
Tax Complexity Now Costs the US Economy Over $546 Billion Annually The above is the title of a study prepared by the Tax Foundation. Here are some of the findings highlighted in the study. Read More.
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3 Moves That are Guaranteed to Shrink Your Social Security Check
If you need your Social Security check to be as large as possible, you should avoid taking these misguided actions. Read More.
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Senate Republicans Voted Overwhelmingly To Continue Trump's Trade War
Sen. Rand Paul's attempt to end the non-existent economic emergency failed to pass the Senate on Wednesday night. Read More.
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The Grassroots Corner May 12th, 2025
FAIRTAX AT THE UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, REPUBLICAN CONVENTION Even in blue New Jersey, the FAIRtax is gaining momentum. That was clearly seen at the Union County New Jersey Republican Convention, where we had a table. Read More.
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Student loan borrowers in default begin facing debt collections
Move comes after Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the Biden administration 'misled borrowers’ Read More.
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A Taxing Cut for IRS: Free Tax Filing Option to be Ended
At the conclusion of the recent filing season for 2024 tax returns, the Trump administration announced that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will end its free Read More.
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US job growth cooled in April amid economic uncertainty
The U.S. Department of Labor's employment report for April showed that job growth slowed in the U.S. amid uncertainty over economic conditions, as well as the impacts of trade policy. Read More.
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Mortgage rates fall for 2nd straight week, Freddie Mac says
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.76%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.81%. Read More.
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The Chairman’s Report May 2nd, 2025
THE STATES WITH NO STATE INCOME TAX PROVIDE THE PROOF—BUT OTHER STATES NEED TO REPEAL THEIR INCOME TAX IMMEDIATELY This week’s Chairman’s Report is written by Bob Paxton. Bob began his radio career while still in high school doing weekends at WMDE in Greensboro, North Carolina. Read More.
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Tariff-induced price hikes, trade worries highlighted in Fed's Beige Book
The Fed's Beige Book noted there is 'pervasive' uncertainty over international trade policy Read More.
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Private equity firm expands investments into US-based oil and gas energy for investors
Accredited investors can access investment opportunities that general public can't Read More.

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