Taxes November 11, 2025
Shutdown Deal Leaves Popular Obamacare Tax Credits on Shaky Ground
Expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies face an uphill battle for renewal as Democrats try to find enough Republicans to back an extension.
Taxes November 10, 2025
Democrats Concede Shutdown Fight Without Health Care Win in Hand
They did get a pledge for a separate vote on the health-care tax credits in the coming weeks, but the prospects of Democrats landing a win from that endeavor are far from certain.
Taxes November 7, 2025
Schumer Proposes 1-Year ACA Tax Credit Extension to End Shutdown
The Senate minority leader proposed simultaneous votes to fund the government and to extend the subsidies to the Affordable Care Act, which would largely prevent skyrocketing premiums for over 20 million Americans.
Taxes October 24, 2025
Republican Moderates Press Leadership on ACA Tax Credit Extension
Thirteen moderate House Republicans are urging party leadership to find a path toward extending enhanced expiring health care tax credits once the government reopens.
Taxes October 24, 2025
‘Billionaire Tax’ Ballot Measure Seeks to Avert California Health Care Collapse
A new campaign is underway in California to make the state’s wealthiest residents pay to help rescue its health care system, with organizers filing a ballot measure that would impose a one-time 5% tax on billionaires.
Taxes October 20, 2025
Koch, Anti-Tax Groups Harden GOP’s Tough Shutdown Stance
Influential conservative groups with deep pockets are pushing Republicans to demand steep concessions from Democrats in exchange for extending health care subsidies, a move that risks prolonging a U.S. government shutdown now in its 20th day.
Taxes October 15, 2025
Inside the Debate Over ACA Tax Credits That is Driving the Government Shutdown
Republicans contend that extending the premium tax credits is a complex task with a lot of moving parts that need to be addressed. But Democrats point out that those bills are already in the mail. Enrollment begins on Nov. 1.
Advisory October 14, 2025
Deloitte, Other Contractors Pressed by Senators on Errors in Medicaid Eligibility Systems
Failures have resulted in the erroneous loss of health coverage and other vital safety-net benefits for low-income people. Malfunctions in those systems can cost millions and take years to fix.
Payroll October 1, 2025
Where Do Women Thrive Economically in 2025? New City Rankings Revealed
A new WalletHub analysis compared 182 cities using 15 key metrics related to women’s economic well-being and healthcare access, ranging from median earnings to the quality of women’s hospitals to suicide rates for women.
Mergers and Acquisitions August 6, 2025
Earned Acquires Boston-Based CPA Firm Schwartz & Schwartz
The deal is the financial services firm's third acquisition in the past year since receiving a $200 million investment in July 2024 from growth equity firms Summit Partners and Silversmith Capital Partners.