Taxes January 9, 2026
Column: Americans Are Living in the Worst of All Tax Worlds
There's no doubt the U.S. needs more tax revenue, but there are far better ways to get it than tariffs, wealth taxes or flat taxes.
Taxes December 2, 2025
What Would the U.S. Look Like Without Income Tax? Trump Says We’re About to Find Out
President Donald Trump made the bold claim about an income tax-free America during a Dec. 2 Cabinet meeting, after touting the impact of his trade policies and potential “dividend” stimulus checks.
Taxes December 2, 2025
Costco Joins Companies Suing for Refunds if Trump’s Tariffs Fall
Costco is among dozens of companies to file lawsuits in a U.S. trade court since late October challenging President Donald Trump’s use of an economic emergency powers law to impose the levies.
Taxes December 1, 2025
Trump Renews Call to Eliminate U.S. Income Tax Completely Due to Tariff Revenue
Citing the "hundreds of billions of dollars" the U.S. is receiving in tariff revenue, President Donald Trump said his administration could completely eliminate the income tax in the U.S. over the next couple of years.
Taxes November 20, 2025
U.S. Chamber Official: Trump Tariffs Amount to $600 Billion Tax Increase
During a Nov. 19 event in Mobile, AL, U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Tom Wickham said the president's tariff policy amounts to a potential $600 billion “tax increase annually,” including about $202 billion on small businesses.
Taxes November 5, 2025
Supreme Court Sounds Skeptical of Broad Trump Tariff Powers
During oral arguments on Nov. 5, justices weighed whether Congress abdicated taxing power—and whether it could ever get it back.
Taxes November 3, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Regime Case Could Reshape Congress’ Taxing Power
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday over whether a law allows President Donald Trump to implement a worldwide tariff regime, in a case experts and lawmakers said ultimately could undermine Congress’ foundational power over taxation.
Taxes October 21, 2025
Supreme Court is Told Trump Tariffs Are Illegal $3 Trillion Tax
Small businesses challenging many of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs urged the U.S. Supreme Court to affirm lower court rulings that the import levies amount to a massive illegal tax on American companies.
Taxes September 24, 2025
U.S. Cuts Tariffs on EU Cars to 15 Percent
The U.S. lowered tariffs on auto imports from the European Union to 15% retroactive to Aug. 1, 2025, cementing terms of the framework trade agreement the two sides struck almost two months ago.
Taxes September 9, 2025
Supreme Court to Decide Challenge to Trump’s Tariff Power
The justices announced they will hear oral arguments in November on the Trump administration request to overturn lower court rulings that found the president exceeded his authority with his “Liberation Day” and other tariffs on countries worldwide.
Taxes September 8, 2025
U.S. May Have to Refund Half Its Tariffs If Supreme Court Deems Them Illegal, Bessent Says
Aides to President Donald Trump have been exploring alternative methods for imposing import taxes on foreign goods in case courts overturn the current tariffs.
Taxes September 5, 2025
Tariffs Leave U.S. Business Tied Up in Costly Red Tape
Donald Trump promised to slash red tape for business. His tariff regime has gotten American companies increasingly tangled up in it.