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Our Tax Code Rewards Corporate Price Gouging. Next Year, We Can Change That.

Our Tax Code Rewards Corporate Price Gouging. Next Year, We Can Change That.

| Jul 31, 2024 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP FeaturedNext year, we’ll have to make one of the most important decisions about the future of our economy. Will we hand more power and wealth to big corporations and the rich — or invest in a healthy and resilient economy that works for all of us? In 2017, Republican...
Trump’s Corporate Tax Cuts Paved the Way for Inflation

Trump’s Corporate Tax Cuts Paved the Way for Inflation

| May 15, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyNext year, when key provisions of President Trump’s 2017 tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations expire, we have an opportunity to get our money back. I’m not just talking about all the foregone tax revenue we’ve lost because the rich have paid so little since 2017...
Rents Are Unaffordable Nationwide. A Renter’s Tax Credit Would Help.

Rents Are Unaffordable Nationwide. A Renter’s Tax Credit Would Help.

| Apr 3, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyI spent my first birthday in a shelter. Decades later, after doing all I was supposed to do to lift myself up out of poverty, I’m sofa hopping with my children. I live in Las Vegas, where I work on a program helping low-income women and children find support to keep a...
Free Tax Filing: A Crucial Step Toward Unrigging Our Economy

Free Tax Filing: A Crucial Step Toward Unrigging Our Economy

| Feb 21, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyEach year many Americans pay a steep cost when doing their taxes. It’s not just the money people shell out to use software to file taxes online, but also the time spent and the stress that comes with worrying an honest mistake will be held against them. Luckily,...
The Child Tax Credit Changed My Life. Lawmakers Have a Chance to Bring it Back.

The Child Tax Credit Changed My Life. Lawmakers Have a Chance to Bring it Back.

| Jan 17, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyFrom childhood on, I’ve spent my life haunted by the ghost of poverty. A myth exists in America that financial well-being follows if we just work hard and make good choices. But it’s not that simple. At some point, most of us face unforeseen obstacles — from physical...
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