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There are six important tax changes coming into effect in Canada in 2023 that taxpayers and their advisors should be aware of to avoid unintended tax consequences and to ensure...

Usury laws protect borrowers in many states and some borrowers nationwide from being charged excessively high interest rates. However, state standards for excessive interest vary widely, and federal banking laws let credit card issuers, among others, charge essentially whatever the … Continue reading → The post How Usury Laws Regulate Loan Interest Rates appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.

A previous Holland & Knight alert provided an overview of corporate and individual income tax increases as detailed in the U.S. Department of the Treasury May 2021 "Green Book." (See...

Highlights The Biden Administration on May 28, 2021, released its fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget. The $6 trillion budget, the largest since World War II, focuses on rebuilding the nations aged infrastructure, augmenting the social safety net and combatting income inequality. The theme is to grow the U.S. economy from the bottom up and middle out, and not from the top down. To fund some of these expenditures, the Biden Administration proposes to increase taxes on the wealthy and corporations and t...

<p><span face="times new roman,times" size="3">Today’s budget, which includes the American Jobs and Families Plans, makes the necessary investments in both our infrastructure and our people to ensure the post-pandemic chapter of our history is a strong and prosperous one. Importantly, too, this budget puts our country on a long-term fiscally sustainable path through fair and efficient tax reform.”</span><br /><span face="tim...