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Several tax cuts enacted by former President Donald Trump are set to expire after 2025 without changes from Congress. Here's how it could affect your wallet. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 5/20/24: “USA Today” Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 5/13/24: “EPIC Fights Back” Read More.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being hailed as a great tool to make many of our daily activities easier and more productive. Many of us are using it and have seen how it can simplify things for us. The FBI, CIA, and the National Security Agency (NSA) are promoting how AI is making it easier for them to counter criminals and terrorist threats. Provided that it’s done in accordance with the U.S. Constitution, all Americans are in favor of pursuing criminals and terrorists more effectively. Read More.

This year, Georgia Republicans will have the choice to vote for the Fair Tax on the party’s May 21st primary ballot. Supporting the Fair Tax is a decision all taxpayers should consider. Here’s what would happen federally if the Fair Tax, first introduced in Congress in 1999, became law: 1. The U.S. economy would explode. Trillions of dollars offshore will be repatriated because there will be no tax event in doing so. A study shows that capital spending in the first year after passing the Fair Tax will increase 70 percent. That increases productivity and it is estimated that the GDP will grow in the first year by 10 percent. Read More.

Income tax cuts are up for discussion at the Oklahoma state Capitol as leaders continue budget talks on Monday. Read More.

Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 5/06/24: “Property Taxes - We have a better idea” Read More.

Congressman Buddy Carter (R-GA) is the sponsor of HR 25, the FAIRtax bill, in the House of Representatives and a tireless advocate for the FAIRtax. The followings is the text of a press release issued by his office. Read More.

Making the switch from a gas to an electric vehicle is about to become considerably cheaper for those living in Washington thanks to a new tax rebate. Tax rebates worth up to $9,000 will become available in August 2024 for those planning to purchase an electric vehicle in the northeastern state. The Washington EV Instant Rebate program will open for car buyers who meet certain income requirements on new and used electric vehicles. Read More.

April 15 has just passed. Most of us are taking a breather. It doesn’t have to be this way. The FairTax Act which has been before Congress for 25 years would fund the government with no extra effort from any of us than just paying a sales tax whenever we buy new goods or services. No one would ever have to know what we pay or when we pay. What else would happen? Read More.

Tax Day is behind us, but it already looms large for next year. The FairTax would give us eight things to help us take the power from the IRS and change April 15 forever. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 4/22/24: “Pushing back on ITEP” Read More.

After passing easily in the House, a bill that would have expanded the CTC is stalled in the Senate. Here's what to know. Read More.

Today is April 15, also known as Tax Day, and we thought it would be a good idea to talk about a consumption tax. The Fair Tax Act (referred to as “FAIRtax”) was introduced to the U.S. Congress in 1999 by former Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.), and it stands as the foremost tax reform plan in the nation. Read More.