Taxes

Americans are terrible about taking time off from work. While reasons may vary, the Pew Research Center recently reported that 46% of U.S. workers who receive paid time off from their employer take less time than they are offered. I get it: I’m writing this article over a holiday weekend. It’s also why I opted

Student debt has more than tripled since 2006. That year, borrowers collectively owed more than $500 billion in student loan debt—less than car loans and other consumer debt like credit cards. And while debt has overall edged higher for consumers, it’s skyrocketed for student borrowers. According to the office of Federal Student Aid, as of

Following the first Republican presidential primary debate, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy seems to be having a moment. That makes it a good time to explore his unorthodox fiscal agenda. While in many respects his platform appears to be standard Republican playbook, it includes some real surprises. But his unrealistic assumptions, yawning gaps, constant evolution, and internal

A gift is only a gift when it is completed, according to the tax code. In a recent case, an individual signed a power of attorney appointing his son as agent. Over seven years, the son used the power to make year-end annual gifts from the father to family members. In September of the eighth

When people think of tax evasion and prison sentences, the first thought is Wesley Snipes, Todd Chrisley, or the recently dropped charges against Hunter Biden. Prison for tax fraud and evasion seems like it only happens to the rich and powerful; however, anyone can end up in prison for these crimes. The DOJ Is Actively