Loans · 07/22/2025

This guide provides seven steps to help homebuyers secure the best mortgage rates. It covers key strategies such as improving credit scores, establishing a solid employment history, making a large down payment, understanding debt-to-income ratios, choosing a 15-year fixed-rate loan, comparing multiple lenders, and locking in rates, offering practical advice for homebuyers.

Finance · 07/17/2025

This study explores the complex relationship between Americans and money, including stereotypes about the wealthy, debt anxiety caused by economic pressure, and contradictory consumption behaviors. While most people aspire to be rich, they face significant financial stress, which negatively impacts their mental health and relationships. Effective budgeting and financial planning are viewed as viable solutions to address these issues.

Taxation · 06/30/2025

The IRS has established the Currently Not Collectible (CNC) policy, allowing taxpayers to temporarily defer tax collection due to financial difficulties. While this can alleviate short-term burdens, it is essential to note that the debt still exists and will accrue interest and penalties. Applicants must submit relevant financial information, which the IRS will use to determine their eligibility.

Finance · 07/22/2025

Within the Federal Reserve, there are differing opinions on interest rate policy, with many expecting two rate cuts this year. It is emphasized that waiting for inflation to drop to 2% before taking action could negatively impact the economy. Analysis shows that while businesses are under pressure, consumer spending remains relatively stable, providing room for adjustments in monetary policy.

Finance · 07/17/2025

The U.S. money market, as one of the most developed in the world, has rapidly risen to showcase its strong market appeal. Its characteristics include an intangible market operation, high competition, and a primary composition of the Treasury bill market and the federal funds market, which provide a solid foundation and stable support for the U.S. economy.

Finance · 06/30/2025

On Monday, major U.S. stock index futures rose following Canada's cancellation of its digital services tax. Investors focused on several tech stocks collaborating with NVIDIA, including Cyngn and Nebius Group, as their rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and autonomous driving garnered market attention. Additionally, bank stocks generally climbed due to positive results from the Federal Reserve's stress tests.

Culture · 07/18/2025

The United States is a federal republic located in North America, comprising fifty states and Washington, D.C. It covers approximately 9.37 million square kilometers and has a population of about 330 million, earning the nickname 'melting pot of nations'. With its rich culture and history of immigration, the U.S. serves as a global model of multiculturalism.

Lawyers · 08/06/2025

A California federal judge rejected the state government's request to block a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's use of military and National Guard in law enforcement activities. Governor Newsom deemed this move illegal, claiming it undermines state authority and escalates social tensions. The California government plans to continue fighting in court to uphold local governance autonomy.

Finance · 08/06/2025

The US stock market suffered a significant plunge due to poor employment data and Trump's military and rate cut policies, leading to investor concerns about the future economic outlook. Trump's policy decisions and personnel changes could influence the Federal Reserve's decisions, and this series of events is likely to have a profound impact on global markets.

Finance · 08/06/2025

The US stock market suffered a sharp decline due to disappointing non-farm payroll data, while Trump's strengthened military policy has raised market concerns and increased calls for interest rate cuts. The resignation of a Federal Reserve board member may impact future interest rate trends, prompting the market to pay attention to policy dynamics and global developments.

Taxation · 08/12/2025

This article explores the complex process of federal tax refund and credit audits in the United States, highlighting instances where refund claims exceeding $2 million require IRS review and congressional reporting. It details the preparation for refund cases, the audit process, and circumstances not applicable to JC refund cases, providing practical guidance for taxpayers facing IRS audits.

Taxation · 06/12/2025

The State Tax Bureau recently announced delays in processing some electronic tax payments, resulting in taxpayers receiving debt notices. It is advised to monitor your online account with the State Tax Bureau to confirm payment status without rushing to contact them. Relevant penalties will be automatically adjusted, and those who have not paid in full can set up a payment plan.

Finance · 05/22/2025

Recently, the auction of 20-year U.S. Treasury bonds showed weak performance, with the winning yield hitting a new high of 5.047%. This phenomenon has raised concerns in the market regarding U.S. fiscal strategies, leading to a widespread decline in the stock, bond, and currency markets. Investors are increasingly alert to the potential risks associated with the continued rise in debt.

Finance · 03/13/2025

The US CPI unexpectedly fell to 2.8%, with the weakened inflation possibly prompting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, leading to a stock market rebound. However, the unpredictability of Trump’s policies and potential threats of economic recession keep investors wary of market uncertainties. Furthermore, the high valuation of US stocks raises concerns about long-term growth, necessitating a cautious approach.

Finance · 06/28/2025

This analysis examines key factors influencing the future of the US stock market, including the impact of high tariffs from Trump’s policies, upcoming earnings reports, and the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies. Although short-term business activity may slow down, potential cooperation in Sino-US relations and signs of recovery in the job market provide the market with confidence for the future.