Navigating the Future of Fiscal Policy: Tax Foundation Europe Announces Its Second Annual Gala and Conference in Paris

PARIS — As international tax frameworks face unprecedented turbulence, regulatory shifts, and economic crosswinds, the continent’s premier fiscal minds are preparing to gather in the heart of France. Tax Foundation Europe has officially announced its second annual Gala and companion conference, scheduled for Monday, September 27, 2027. Set against the historic backdrop of the Maison…

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Decoding the Code: Tax Foundation’s New Blueprint Proposes Sweeping Simplifications to America’s Complex Tax System

WASHINGTON — In a political landscape perpetually gridlocked over revenue, spending, and economic growth, the debate over how the United States collects taxes remains one of the most contentious issues in Washington. Yet beneath the partisan bickering over tax rates lies a bipartisan consensus on at least one front: the federal tax code has become…

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Securing the Foundation: How ‘Heirship Affidavits’ Are Bridging the Gap in Generational Wealth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — September 1, 2026 — For millions of families across the United States—particularly Black families in the South and low-income households nationwide—the family home represents far more than just a roof overhead. It is the cornerstone of generational wealth, a tangible legacy of ancestors who fought to build stability in the face of…

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Reshaping the Foundation: Inside Carlos Iafigliola’s Credit Turnaround at Amerant Bancorp

In the high-stakes world of regional banking, few tasks are as daunting as a wholesale credit overhaul. For Coral Gables-based Amerant Bancorp, the transition from late 2025 to the present has been defined by a singular, intense focus: de-risking the balance sheet and establishing a sustainable path forward. Since ascending to the roles of President…

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Charting a Path to Simplicity: Inside the Tax Foundation’s Blueprint for U.S. Tax Code Reform

WASHINGTON — In the decades since the last major comprehensive overhaul of the federal tax system, the U.S. tax code has ballooned into an intricate, labyrinthine maze of carve-outs, specialized deductions, parallel tracking systems, and overlapping incentives. For American taxpayers—ranging from single-parent households and gig-economy workers to multinational corporations—compliance has become a grueling, costly annual…

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Securing the Foundation: How ‘Heirship Affidavits’ Are Protecting Generational Wealth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — September 1, 2026 — For millions of families across the United States, the family home represents more than just shelter; it is the cornerstone of generational wealth and a repository of history. Yet, for a significant number of Black families in the South and low-income households nationwide, this foundation is increasingly fragile….

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Navigating America’s Fiscal Crossroads: Tax Foundation’s New Guide Outlines Trade-Offs for Fixing the Federal Code

WASHINGTON — As annual federal budget deficits rapidly approach the $2-trillion-per-year mark, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are increasingly eyeing the federal tax code to generate essential revenue, stabilize the national debt, and fund core government programs. Amid this fiscal pressure, the Tax Foundation has released a comprehensive new resource, Options for Reforming…

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The High Cost of Carveouts: Why Tax Foundation Warns Against Making Temporary "No Tax On" Cuts Permanent

WASHINGTON — As policymakers look toward the expiration of major tax provisions at the end of the decade, a newly released modeling report from the Tax Foundation casts a critical eye on a popular suite of targeted tax breaks. The publication, titled Options for Reforming America’s Tax Code 3.0: A Policymaker’s Guide to Tax Reform…

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Securing Your Legacy: Why Beneficiary Designations Are the Foundation of Estate Planning

When individuals think of estate planning, their minds often drift toward complex legal documents: last wills and testaments, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney. However, one of the most vital—and frequently overlooked—components of a secure financial legacy involves the simple, mundane act of designating beneficiaries on your everyday savings accounts. Failing to properly structure…

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Navigating the Fiscal Cliff: Tax Foundation Releases Comprehensive Guide to Federal Tax Reform and Deficit Reduction

WASHINGTON — As annual federal budget deficits approach an alarming $2urillion threshold, lawmakers in Washington are increasingly looking toward the federal tax code to generate revenue and stabilize the national debt. Amid this fiscal pressure, the Tax Foundation has released its flagship resource, Options for Reforming America’s Tax Code 3.0: A Policymaker’s Guide to Tax…

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