Tax Policy

Defining Fairness and Equity in Hawaii’s Tax Policy
Economic & Fiscal Defining Fairness and Equity in Hawaii’s Tax Policy

The delicate equilibrium between funding essential public services and maintaining economic stability for residents often hinges on the philosophical interpretation of what constitutes a fair tax system in a modern society. While policymakers in Hawaii generally agree that the cost of maintaining a

Is South Korea’s New Crypto Tax Plan Fair to Investors?
Economic & Fiscal Is South Korea’s New Crypto Tax Plan Fair to Investors?

The abolition of the financial investment income tax for stocks has created a perceived disparity between traditional retail investors and crypto participants. This legislative shift highlights a growing friction within the South Korean regulatory landscape as the January 1 deadline for virtual

Miami-Dade Should Adopt a Penny Tax for Fare-Free Transit
Public Services & Infrastructure Miami-Dade Should Adopt a Penny Tax for Fare-Free Transit

Persistent traffic congestion in South Florida demands a departure from incremental half-measures in favor of a comprehensive and fully funded mobility strategy. For decades, residents of Miami-Dade have navigated a landscape of stalled projects and fragmented transit schedules that barely keep

The Reality Behind GOP Tax Promises for the Working Class
Economic & Fiscal The Reality Behind GOP Tax Promises for the Working Class

Independent analysis from the Cato Institute suggests that narrow tax policies like those proposed by the GOP can create market distortions by favoring specific occupations over others. As the 2026 midterm election cycle intensifies, the Republican Party has increasingly turned toward a strategy of

Hollywood Pushes for Federal Tax Credits to Keep Jobs in US
Economic & Fiscal Hollywood Pushes for Federal Tax Credits to Keep Jobs in US

The Current Landscape of the American Film and Television Industry The iconic Hollywood sign may still tower over Los Angeles, but the economic heartbeat of the American film industry is increasingly being felt in soundstages thousands of miles away from California. This sector currently stands as

IRS Issues Final Rules for Car Loan Interest Deductions
Government IRS Issues Final Rules for Car Loan Interest Deductions

Under the new regulatory framework, both itemizing and non-itemizing taxpayers can utilize an above-the-line deduction for interest paid on qualified passenger vehicle loans through the end of 2028. This administrative milestone, codified under Treasury Decision 10054, represents the first time in

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