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🇺🇸 The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 9/6/21: “A Labor Day Message” Read More.

Over the course of the last several months, the Biden administration has used executive action to cancel billions in student loan debt for hundreds of thousands of borrowers. But so far, the enacted student loan forgiveness has been highly targeted to benefit narrowly-defined categories of borrowers.  Read More.

The Internal Revenue Service has extended the ability to digitally sign a wide variety of tax forms indefinitely, enshrining a temporary grant of relief for the pandemic into a more permanent policy. Read More.

Throughout history, there has always been tension between employers and employees.  Employers want to make as much profit as they can and employees want to earn as much income as they can. Read More.

Medicare will run out of its current funding by 2026, matching previous estimates Read More.

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said on Tuesday that victims of Hurricane Ida, including all residents of Louisiana, will have until Jan. 3, 2022, to file individual and business tax returns and make tax payments due after Aug. 26. Read More.

Senate Democrats have decided to move forward with an idea that would repurpose a Trump-era tax break to help impose higher taxes on U.S. companies’ foreign income. Read More.

The hiring push is the fund company’s third in less than a year, reflecting the boom in individual investing that has lifted the entire trading industry. Read More.

Resurgence in new COVID-19 infections stunted job gains Read More.

Amazon is in the midst of the biggest leadership overhaul in its history. That's put the future in flux and sowed seeds of doubt about the western world's largest e-commerce and cloud-computing company. Read More.

As we enter the last third of the year, will those big tax hikes discussed a few months ago pass and cut into your savings? The scary proposals have stymied many people this year in part because they are retroactive. That makes what to do tough. Even taxes on death may be radically increased. Read More.

The Colorado secretary of state has certified a ballot initiative that would reduce valuation rates for property tax assessment purposes. Read More.

NEW ORLEANS — Rescue workers set out in hundreds of boats and helicopters to reach people trapped by floodwaters and utility crews mobilized Monday after a furious Hurricane Ida swamped the Louisiana coast and shattered a large swath of the state's electrical grid in the sweltering, late-summer heat. Read More.

🇺🇸 The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 8/30/21: “HOSTILE ARGUMENT: With the FairTax tax I'll be paying tax on services which I never paid before” Read More.

China is planning to introduce new regulations that would ban several Chinese companies that handle sensitive user data from listing abroad, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, in a move that could be a severe blow to the ambitions of local internet companies who are planning to launch foreign initial public offerings (IPOs). Read More.