Republicans' tax-bill name fight shows why tax reform isn't working
President Donald Trump and Republican leaders are reportedly fighting over the name of their legislation to overhaul the tax code.Trump wants to name it "The Cut Cut Cut Act," but is facing...
View ArticleA few Republicans could derail the fragile tax reform effort over one key...
Republicans are unveiling their tax plan Thursday.New York and New Jersey Republicans are hesitant to support it without certain provisions.The elimination of the state and local tax deductions has...
View ArticleTrump's tax plan could lead to billions of dollars flooding back to the US —...
The Trump administration and congressional Republicans are expected to come out with a bill to overhaul the US tax code on Thursday. Among other changes, the bill is expected to include a one-time...
View ArticleThe rocky start for the Republican tax reform bill is a troubling sign of...
House Republicans delayed the rollout of their tax reform bill from Wednesday to Thursday — less than 24 hours before it was set to be released.The delay was forced by key differences in the GOP...
View ArticleHouse Republicans are considering making their giant corporate tax cut temporary
The House Republican tax bill is slated to be released on Thursday.One of the remaining questions is whether the biggest cuts will be permanent or temporary.According to reports, the huge slash of the...
View ArticleHomebuilders aren't happy about the Republican tax plan
Homebuilders came out strongly against the Republican tax plan.They don't like that the plan would undercut the benefit of the existing mortgage-interest deduction.Changes to the plan could hit the...
View ArticleHow your tax bracket may change under Trump's new tax plan, in one chart
President Donald Trump's tax plan proposes simplifying the seven tax brackets we have now down to four.Tax brackets under the new plan would be 12%, 25%, 35%, and 39.6%.The standard deduction would...
View ArticleA part of the new GOP tax plan will be a tough sell for Republicans in New...
The House GOP unveiled its massive tax reform bill Thursday.One of the biggest hangups for Republicans in states like New York, New Jersey, and New York has been the proposed elimination of the state...
View ArticleTrump's tax plan could bring $250 billion into the US — here are the...
President Donald Trump's new tax plan could cause a tidal wave of internationally held cash to flood back into the US.The repatriation tax holiday outlined in the plan, for which details were released...
View ArticleThe companies most likely to benefit from the GOP tax plan are surging
The GOP tax reform plan prompted rallies in the two areas of the stock market most sensitive to the proposed measures: highly taxed companies and those with cash overseas.After losing confidence in tax...
View ArticleThe investment chief at the world's first tax-reform ETF tells us how to...
The EventShares US Tax Reform Fund was launched last week; its methodology can shed crucial light on how to trade Trump's tax plan.EventShares CIO Ben Phillips says that, from an investment standpoint,...
View ArticleThe GOP finally unveiled its massive tax plan that proposes a sweeping...
The House GOP unveiled its massive tax-reform bill on Thursday.Some features proposed: a new top tax rate, new tax brackets, a lower corporate rate, and a compromise on the state and local tax...
View ArticleThe GOP's tax plan could make it harder to get tax deductions for medical...
Republicans released their massive tax reform bill on Thursday. Part of the plan would repeal an itemized deduction related to medical expenses. The provision could impact people who spend a lot on...
View ArticleTrump says his tax plan is 'not good for me' — here are the 3 ways it could...
President Donald Trump stands to be a big beneficiary of his new tax plan, should it enter into law.While little is known about Trump's prior taxes, as he has broken with recent tradition and refused...
View ArticleRealtors are worried that the GOP's tax plan could slump the housing market
The National Association of Realtors said the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act released Thursday confirmed its biggest concerns. The trade group is worried that a reduced cap on the mortgage interest deduction...
View ArticleThe GOP tax plan has the real-estate industry in a panic and talking about...
The full Republican tax plan, unveiled Thursday, was rejected in various corners of the housing market.At issue is the mortgage-interest deduction, the cap for which would be halved, to $500,000. This...
View ArticleHere's how your take-home pay could change if Trump's new tax plan is passed
President Donald Trump's tax plan is being billed as a boon for hard-working middle class Americans. Exactly how your take-home pay could change depends on where you live, and whether or not you claim...
View ArticleThe group that represents America's small businesses slams the new GOP tax bill
The House GOP unveiled its massive tax-reform bill on Thursday.The bill included new tax brackets, a lower corporate rate, changes to how small businesses are taxed, and a compromise on the state and...
View ArticleThe GOP tax bill would repeal an amendment that prohibits churches from...
The new Republican tax plan repeals the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits religious groups and churches from making political statements and backing certain causes.Democrats have already opposed any...
View ArticleIvanka Trump is spearheading an expansion of tax relief for parents, and the...
Ivanka Trump is leading the White House's effort to promote an expansion of the child tax credit. But the GOP tax reform plan released Thursday falls short of her proposals.Meanwhile, Democrats and tax...
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