Month: March 2023

Introduction to the Proposal The Biden Administration has just issued the “General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2024 Revenue Proposals.” While some pundits might assure you that nothing can be enacted with a Republican House, don’t say never when it comes to Washington negotiations. One never can predict what might happen. Also, consider that
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The IRS has a new commissioner. On Thursday, Mar. 9, 2023, the Senate voted to confirm Daniel Werfel to lead the IRS. The confirmation vote was 54-42, with four Senators not voting, including Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who were not available due to medical reasons. Only one Democrat voted
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Renters are finally getting a break on their rent as prices drop. The median asking rent rose 1.7% year over year to $1,937 in February—the smallest increase in nearly two years and the lowest level in a year, according to a new report from Redfin. Rents were up nearly 10 times that much (16.5%) a
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In this article F Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ford CEO Jim Farley announces at a press conference that Ford Motor Company will be partnering with the worlds largest battery company, a China-based company called Contemporary Amperex Technology, to create an electric-vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, on February 13, 2023 in Romulus, Michigan.
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Layoffs begin. The unemployment report on Friday is a mixed bag for workers. Unemployment went up which is bad and wage growth, at 8 cents per hour, was only so – so. The numbers of jobs created was not as high as last month, but still healthy at 311,0000. But I always look at what
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While the real estate boom of 2021 and 2022 may be calming down, the effects of the pandemic-fueled buying frenzy have proven long-lasting in many parts of the country—in particular for second home and vacation markets that emerged as buyers sought more inventory and more reasonable pricing. Once eclipsed by hot spots like Aspen, Colorado;
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Cindi Lincoln, third wife of young earth creationist preacher Kent Hovind, is suing Hovind consigliere Ernie Land, Kent Hovind, himself, and various entities about financial commitments made to her in exchange for support of Hovind’s Dinosaur Adventure Land (DAL) in Lenox Al. I have not been covering many of the developments in the Hovind story
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