San Diego Proposes Local Sales Tax Increase Leaders Seek Funding Solution for City’s Infrastructure and Budget Challenges According to the San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego leaders want to raise the local sales tax to fix the city’s money problems and make its roads and buildings better. They’re asking voters in November to approve a 1-cent […]
Republican-Backed Bills Rejected in Kentucky Legislature Rare Rejection Occurs Despite GOP Majority in Committee According to Herald-Leader, two Republican-backed bills in Kentucky’s legislature faced rejection which is rare because most lawmakers in the committee are from the GOP. One bill House Bill 255, aimed to make it easier for 16- and 17-year-olds to work more […]
Proposed Arizona Bills Spark Debate Over Food Assistance Program Eligibility Criteria Republican-sponsored Legislation According to the Independent, Two Republican-sponsored Arizona bills in Arizona’s legislature are causing a lot of talk because they want to change how the state’s food assistance program works. The First Arizona bill, House Bill 2502 by Rep. Leo Biasiucci, says that […]
Federal Proposal Aims to Aid First-Time Homebuyers Addressing Affordability Challenges According to the Providence Journal, federal lawmakers introduced the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act to provide up to $15,000 in tax refunds for new homebuyers. Targeted at those purchasing homes priced at $150,000 or more and earning 150% or less of the area’s median income. […]
Accessing Assistance for Property Tax and Rent Rebate Applications Upcoming Assistance Sessions in Elk County According to Connect Radio FM, Residents in DuBois, Clearfield, and St. Marys can get property tax and rent rebate booklets and applications at Representative Mike Armanini’s offices. They can also get free property tax and rent rebate help filling out […]
Prospects of $2000 Stimulus Check Bring Hope Amidst Financial Struggles Anticipation Builds as Announcement of Stimulus Check Rollout Date Looms According to Finger Lakes 1, Congress is talking about giving out another $2000 Stimulus Check. This is good news for people struggling with money because of COVID-19. They’re aiming to help those who don’t have […]
Deadline Approaches for Claiming 2020 Tax Money Refunds Urgent Action Needed to Secure Unclaimed Funds According to Finger Lakes 1, as the deadline gets closer for people to get their tax money back from the IRS surprising thing comes up: lots of folks might have money waiting from their 2020 tax money including extra money […]
Tax Returns Processing Online Filing of Tax Returns According to CNET, as the 2024 tax season nears its end the IRS is busy handling tax returns and giving back money although it’s not as much as last year. Even though it started six days later than in 2023, the IRS has already processed over 61.8 […]
Check Your Tax Refund Status Online Understanding Refund Delays According to CNET, lots of people are waiting to get their tax refund checks, especially if they’re claiming the child tax credit or the earned income tax credit. The IRS has already given out more than $115 billion in tax refunds this year. But if you’re […]
Unsure About Refunds Expectations for Tax Refunds According to the New York Post, A recent survey of 2,000 Americans shows that many are unsure about refunds they’ll get this year. About one in four people feel unsure about refunds which is more than last year. However, Americans around 43%, are expecting a refund this year […]