India Brings Back COVID-Era Work Rules Amid Oil Turmoil
India pivots to telework and reduced travel as Iran-related oil disruptions strain energy supplies. The government al...
Public Policy
This page curates four Public Policy articles exploring how policy changes influence taxes, benefits, and budgets, helping you adjust your financial plan with confidence.
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Inside Mark Kvamme’s Second Bet: Ohio Growth Push
Veteran investor Mark Kvamme is rolling out a Temasek style OHIO Fund, a $500 million vehicle aimed at accelerating g...
Oregon Democrats Have a Genius Gas-Tax Strategy for Midterms
As Oregon voters head into a pivotal primary, a gas-tax hike and related fees put affordability at the forefront. Thi...
Took Care Piggy Bank—Investors: What FHA Fund’s Health Means
The FHA's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund acts like a national mortgage insurance bag that helps millions buy homes. T...
Testimony: High-Earner Surtax Would Harm Rhode Island Firms
Rhode Island’s small firms drive growth, jobs, and innovation. This article explains how a high-earner surtax would a...
Hochul’s Pied-à-Terre Tax: More Revenue or Greater Risk for NYC
A luxury tax on second homes could reshape New York City's budget and housing market. This article weighs the potenti...
Social Security’s Trust Fund Could Run Dry by 2032, Likely
A new CBO forecast warns that social security’s trust fund could be empty by 2032, triggering automatic cuts that wou...
Affordable Housing Stuck Limbo Hits Projects Nationwide
Federal rules demanding domestic-made materials for affordable housing funded with federal dollars are slowing projec...
Tools Ahead Disruption Already: Use What We Have Now
AI is changing how and where we work, but the tools ahead disruption already exist to soften the impact. This report ...
Six-Figure Limit Aims Halt Social Security Insolvency
A bipartisan white paper proposes capping high Social Security payouts to extend the program’s solvency. The measure ...
Social Security’s Dire Timeline: 2026 Update and Outlook
New projections shift the timeline for potential Social Security cuts earlier, prompting retirees and savers to rethi...
Kansas Property Reform Should Prioritize Neutrality and Minimize Distortions
Kansas faces a pivotal choice on property tax reform. This article outlines why neutrality matters, how distortions c...