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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved House Bill 96, aimed at protecting older adults and incapacitated individuals from losing their homes due to unpaid property …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Protect Vulnerable Homeowners Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved legislation introduced by Rep. Christina Sappey, D-Chester, designed to provide financial relief to nearly one million working residents. House Bill …
Pennsylvania House Passes Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania reported $6.2 billion in General Fund revenue for April, surpassing estimates by $363.2 million, or 6.2 percent, according to Revenue Secretary Pat Browne. The fiscal year-to-date …
Pennsylvania Reports $6.2 Billion in General Fund Revenue for April, Exceeding Estimates Read More
IRVINE, CA — Property taxes levied on U.S. single-family homes totaled $357.5 billion in 2024, down 1.6% from the previous year, according to ATTOM’s newly released property tax analysis. Despite …
How Rising Home Values Are Changing Your Property Tax Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania collected $2.9 billion in General Fund revenue in February, outperforming estimates by $44.0 million, or 1.6 percent, according to Revenue Secretary Pat Browne. Fiscal year-to-date collections stand …
Pennsylvania Surges Ahead with $2.9 Billion in February Revenue, Closing in on Fiscal Goals Read More
NEW YORK — Small business owners across the United States are looking ahead to 2025 with optimism, despite grappling with significant obstacles such as inflation, tax complexity, and difficulties accessing capital. …
Survey Reveals Optimism Among Small Business Owners for 2025, but Challenges Persist Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College continues to prove its value as both an educational institution and a significant economic engine for the region. According to a December 2024 Economic Impact …
Cecil College Delivers $198.1 Million Boost to Local Economy Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — Vertex Inc. (NASDAQ: VERX) has released its 2024 U.S. End-of-Year Rates and Rules Report, shedding light on significant growth in district-level tax activity that underscores the …
Vertex Report Highlights Surge in Local Tax Activity and Complexities for 2025 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have unveiled proposed regulations addressing key provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act related to retirement plan catch-up …
Treasury and IRS Propose New Rules for SECURE 2.0 Catch-Up Contributions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued final regulations classifying certain partnership related-party basis adjustment transactions as transactions of interest (TOIs). These …
Treasury and IRS Finalize Rules on Partnership Basis Shifting Transactions Read More