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The Trump White House

WTAS: Support for the Trump Administration’s Approval of Opportunity Zones

Support for the Trump Administration’s approval of Opportunity Zones is wide spread as it will drive more capital investment into communities who will benefit...
IRS Building

New Inherited IRA Rules Mean Heirs Could Be Left With Large Tax Bills

IRS’s new rules on inherited IRA accounts may leave beneficiaries with large tax bills from next year if they do not fulfill withdrawal conditions set out by IRS.

Fed Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 22 Years

Federal Reserve raised federal funds rate by 25 basis points at July FOMC policy meeting, lifting target range to 5.25–5.50 percent. Vote was unanimously.
Social Security Money

Social Security Will No Longer Withhold 100 Percent of Monthly Benefits to Recover Overpayments

Lawmakers have criticized the 100 percent withholding policy as being a burden to vulnerable Americans dependent on their benefits.
Washington Internal Review Service (IRS)

IRS Report Announces Major Changes on Who It Targets for Audits

The IRS is planning to spend tens of billions of dollars to audit wealthy taxpayers and corporations, according to the agency’s strategic operating plan.

Opportunity Zones: A New Dawn for Economic Opportunity

As Ronald Reagan foretold a generation ago, it is morning again in America. Today’s booming economy, under President Donald J. Trump, stands in stark...

IN DEPTH: America Needs to Rebuild Its Manufacturing Power to Outplay the CCP: China...

To cut dependency on the Chinese economy, the U.S. needs to base its policies on economic containment of communist China and rebuild industrial power in U.S..

The American Tax System, Explained in Beer! By Johnston Grocke

Johnston Grocke looks at the American Tax system and makes it simple by explaining it in a way that everyone understands!
Gerard Depardieu

Superpower Role Reversal And The Flat Tax Miracle

Socialism: While the U.S. punishes millionaires, Russia and China reward them. In the upside-down era of Barack Obama, the capitalists act like communists and the...
The Trump White House

President Donald J. Trump’s Three Years of Restoring American Strength And Prosperity

America is thriving, America is flourishing, and yes, America is winning again like never before. ~ President Donald J. Trump UNDERTAKING AN ECONOMIC REVIVAL:...

Trump Trade Proposals

The Trump campaign's senior trade advisor and the former Nucor CEO, Dan DiMicco, discusses Donald Trump’s economic plan including trade.
Food Stamps

Food Stamp Usage Skyrockets

  Food Stamp usage skyrockets to highest level in U.S. history, $6.28 billion. More than 47.1 million Americans are enrolled in the program. These charts show...