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The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 4/29/24: “The new Palm Cards are here - with a QR Code” Read More.

If you’re a FAIRtax supporter, you know that there is a lot of deception being perpetrated against the FAIRtax. DC and its minions are determined to discredit the FAIRtax by any means they can. That includes spreading a wealth of disinformation that they know their friends in the media aren’t going to question. Read More.

The White House is proposing a "mortgage relief credit" that would give homebuyers an annual tax credit of $5,000 for two years. Read More.

President Biden in his State of the Union address Thursday laid out broad new policy goals for a second term, with aims to use tax hikes on major corporations and the wealthy to make new investments in child care and eldercare, affordable housing and education. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 3/11/24: “Meet our new Board Member, Dr. Tony Urbanek” Read More.

Washington residents haven't paid personal income taxes in almost a century thanks to a 1933 decision by the state Supreme Court. Those backing Initiative 2111 want to cement the existing practice into law. Read More.

One of the most frustrating things that Americans must do is prepare and file federal income tax returns every year which disclose confidential information to the IRS. The IRS assures us that our information is highly protected. We’re further assured that only authorized IRS personnel will have access to our data and that it will be used solely for the purpose of assuring income tax compliance. Read More.

The US federal budget seems out of control. Funding spats and debt-ceiling standoffs routinely threaten to force defaults and shutdowns. America's once-unassailable credit rating keeps slipping. Has the government simply become too big to manage? Read More.

Scammers can file tax returns on your behalf, reaping refunds. Last year the IRS received 294,138 complaints of reported identity theft, the second most in its history. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 3/4/24: “Meet our new Board Member, Brad Carver” Read More.

Our Chairman’s Report this week is written by John Linder in response to some questions he received. John was the original sponsor and proponent of the FAIRtax and led the fight to keep the bill before Congress. He is extremely gratified that the House has agreed to submit the FAIRtax to an up or down vote in this session. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 2/26/24: “The 'Poor Person's' Tax Avoidance Scheme” Read More.

Record high inflation prompted bigger annual increases to Social Security benefits. But that also may come with bigger tax bills. Read More.

As the tax filing season gets underway, taxpayers in some states will have a new way to file online available to them in "the coming days," the IRS said this week. Read More.

What does artificial intelligence think of the FAIRtax? It is difficult to go through a daily news cycle without seeing some report about AI. Given the rapidly increasing interest in AI, is it fair to ask how AI perceives H.R. 25, the FAIRtax Act? Read More.