Chalkbeat reports on the federal tax-credit scholarship program, raising questions on its impact on public education and private school funding.

President Donald Trump’s new tax bill cuts the income tax liability for many Americans. Altogether, roughly 40% of U.S. households could pay $0 in federal income tax in 2025, according to the Tax Policy Center (1).

DOWNLOADING OUR FREE MOBILE APP. PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PROMISE TO ELIMINATE FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON WORKERS TIPS AND OVERTIME IS NOW A REALITY. AFTER HE SIGNED THE BIG BEAUTIFUL ACT THAT PASSED IN CONGRESS LAST WEEK. BUT HOW DOES THAT NEW LEGISLATION WORK, AND ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of state & federal policy and politics. The experience with the tax bill enacted at the end of President Donald Trump’s first year in office previewed the sort ...

Yes, the due date for your 2025 federal income tax return is still months away. But the go-getters among us are already thinking about our 2026 federal tax returns. It’s never too early to begin preparing for the next tax year (e.g., for setting ...

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Scott Bessent said the early start to the 2026 federal tax filing season will help American families and businesses receive benefits from recent Republican tax legislation more quickly, giving a boost to the economy.