If I’m able to generate some extra money at the end of the year because of the tax cuts, I can choose how to use that increase.

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The provision in question calls for $6 billion to be spent on border security technologies, including a “virtual wall” of ...

Multiple polls have underscored the negative impact the bill may have on Republicans, potentially putting their House and ...

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Senior Congress and Campaigns Reporter Riley Beggin breaks down the signature policy changes laid out in the recently passed ...

Overtime hours and tips are lagniappe for some, but for others, they help them survive. Now, you might not have to pay taxes on either.

Qualifying Americans 65 and older are eligible for a deduction of up to $6,000 under the new law. If an individual’s income exceeds $75,000, the deduction is phased out. (For couples filing jointly, ...

Many middle-class and wealthy families will see some benefits from the new legislation. But programs that help low-income ...

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