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Resumption of Contributions: The most significant change is that for active federal employees, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) contributions, including the agency matching contributions (for FERS employees) ...

The City Council rejected Mayor Brandon Johnson's tax proposal, which would have taxed businesses $21-per-month for each employee.

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The 50-year mortgage proposal by Trump aims to address the housing affordability crisis with lower monthly mortgage payments. But what does that mean for your taxes?

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This targeted relief helps lower-income retirees more effectively than the promised Social Security tax cut would have.

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