Taxation · 07/18/2025

Florida is engaged in intense discussions about abolishing property tax to alleviate the economic burden on residents. Although the proposal has garnered significant support, eliminating the tax would create a fiscal shortfall for local governments, potentially impacting public services. Balancing residents' needs with public interests is the central issue of this reform.

Finance · 07/22/2025

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is the key institution for formulating monetary policy and adjusting interest rates. The 2025 meeting schedule has been set, and in June, the FOMC decided to maintain interest rates, while anticipating two rate cuts later this year. The outcome of the meeting could significantly impact market sentiment and corporate investment. Transparent policy decisions provide investors with forward guidance, helping them navigate future uncertainties.

Finance · 09/16/2024

In 2024, the U.S. financial markets were significantly affected by economic policy uncertainty, experiencing two phases of vulnerability accumulation and volatility. The notable rise in the economic policy uncertainty index reached a historic high in 2025, resulting in increased risks in the stock, treasury, and corporate bond markets. This dynamic reveals potential hidden threats to future market stability, highlighting the importance of monitoring changes in economic policy and their impact on

Transportation · 07/17/2025

This article introduces the usage and policies of the New York MetroCard, aiming to assist visitors in traveling conveniently and ensuring a smooth and worry-free journey.

Taxation · 08/21/2025

This article addresses common operational questions for Singapore companies. It covers topics such as CPF tax relief, cash accounting schemes, fiscal year-end selection, CEO appointment, and services including company registration in China (Hong Kong, Taiwan), ODI overseas investment filing, auditing & accounting, trademark registration, and immigration visas. It aims to provide businesses with a comprehensive and practical guide.

Finance · 07/16/2025

This analysis examines the evolution of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy framework and its capacity to respond to high inflation. It calls for increased flexibility and responsiveness in policy measures.

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.

Taxation · 07/21/2025

The U.S. tax gap reached $496 billion from 2014 to 2016 and is projected to be $540 billion from 2017 to 2019. Increasing compliance rates is crucial.

Finance · 05/26/2025

The U.S. Treasury has decided to gradually halt the production of the one-cent coin, as its manufacturing cost has reached four times its face value, leading to financial losses. With rising inflation, the actual market value of this coin is nearly zero. Additionally, discussions among nations regarding the production and elimination of low-denomination coins reflect trends towards digital payments and potential impacts on low-income populations. While the Treasury has the authority to make this

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article analyzes the key changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and interprets its impact on corporate tax policies. It provides relevant IRS resources to assist businesses in adapting to the new tax environment and making effective tax planning and decision-making.

Finance · 05/21/2025

Moody's has downgraded the US credit rating, bringing an end to a 108-year history of AAA ratings. This has led to a sell-off in the US debt market, with rapid capital outflows from US stocks, bonds, and the dollar. The yield on 10-year US Treasuries has surpassed 4.5%. A new 'sell-off America' trend has emerged as concerns about US fiscal stability increase.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

In the United States, the deadline for individual tax filings is April 15 each year, while fiscal year taxpayers have a due date four months later. A 6-month automatic extension can be requested, but payments must still be made on time during the interim. Those who have not filed should address this promptly, and military personnel are granted an additional 180-day grace period.

Job Search · 07/18/2025

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that the H-1B lottery for fiscal year 2026 is fully subscribed, and there will be no additional draws. Many applicants who were not selected face new challenges. Despite the disappointment, there are several strategies to consider, including looking for exemption visas and exploring other visa options, to seek new opportunities for studying and working in the U.S.

Lawyers · 08/06/2025

The 2025 U.S. immigration policy provides applicants with comprehensive resources and updated information. The guide emphasizes the importance of understanding policy changes, mastering legal rights, and obtaining support, helping immigrants adjust to new environments and protect their personal rights.

Taxation · 03/28/2025

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) policy, implemented in 1975, has become one of the largest anti-poverty programs in the United States, helping millions of families escape poverty. By 2024, 23 million families will receive $64 billion in support, with the maximum EITC amount continuously increasing. This policy not only improves economic conditions but also aids families and individuals in achieving long-term financial stability and self-actualization.