Donating to charity in 2026 has evolved beyond simple check donations. While $2,000 for a married couple or $1,000 for a single taxpayer remains deductible, itemizers can claim up to 35% of AGI. For those 70 1/2 or older, Qualified Charitable Deductions (QCDs) offer a tax-free option by directing donations from IRAs.
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Your – or maybe not – pay and benefits
Government workers enjoy more job security and generous pay scales compared to private industry, with traditional pensions still prevalent.
State of the Union?
What an undignified, disgusting display of racism, xenophobia and hate we received from the President of the United States last night. A rambling tirade designed
For those who like to look at monthly economic data – budgets and deficits, consider this longer term outlook.
The CBO unveils a fiscal cliff: Debt hits 120% of GDP by 2036, with deficits soaring past $3 trillion. Spending races revenue, and trust funds face meltdowns. Will we dodge disaster?
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