Mortgage interest deduction is a terrible way to help middle-class homeowners
Rather than tinkering with the deduction, Republicans should get rid of it altogether and replace it with something that…
Rather than tinkering with the deduction, Republicans should get rid of it altogether and replace it with something that…
Slashing government spending on housing and scrapping a key financing option for new units would make it harder than ever…
Republican lawmakers say the proposed changes to the tax code would 'streamline' higher ed benefits. But this overhaul…
Companies have long tended to protect rather than punish high-profile harassers. That may change as the #MeToo movement…
Colleges and universities boast US$547 billion in endowment assets, yet only a handful of elite schools would be taxed under…
Secret payments in exchange for silence regarding work-related sexual abuse are usually tax-deductible. How about changing…
Supply-side economics is the intellectual backbone of the argument that tax cuts for the wealthy will boost business investment,…
The chair of the Federal Reserve is often considered the world's 'second-most-powerful person.' So who is Jerome…
Digital innovations are making it easier to give to charity and for donors to become informed before they support nonprofits.
The president is urging lawmakers to end the program in the aftermath of the deadliest attack in New York City since 9/11.…
The Republican tax plan would ultimately make the current system less progressive while reducing the overall burden, two…
Guyana is on the verge of an oil bonanza that could bring in US$1 million a day. But if it's not careful, this poor…
In 1978, Californians voted to pass Proposition 13, which slashed property taxes and ushered in an era of underinvestment,…
Dying in America 200 years ago was a simply family affair, devoid of pomp. The US Civil War and Abraham Lincoln's embrace…
As firefighters contain the fires that have been raging since Oct. 8, California's wine industry is assessing the damage…
Apple's latest iPhone sold out within minutes of its launch, but questions still remain about whether that pace of demand…
Although 'Game of Thrones' -style funeral pyres are still out of bounds, Americans are increasingly turning to cheaper,…
By some measures, Americans are giving less to charity through their jobs than they used to. But many companies say that…
Republican efforts to kill a rule designed to make it easier for people to sue banks are a reminder of why it's so important…
Republicans rewriting the tax system have a rare opportunity to fix a major problem: most women-owned companies can't…