Average CD Rates Rise Again, But Is the Party Almost Over?

CD rates have skyrocketed since March 2022, when the Federal Reserve implemented what was its first rate hike after dropping the federal funds rate to zero at the start of the pandemic. Since that first post-pandemic increase, the Fed has hiked rates nine more times...

Taxpayers ‘Terrorized’ By Complexity In 1919

Some of the most intractable problems plaguing the federal tax system have been around for a long time. Complaints about complexity, for instance, appeared before Congress even finished drafting the modern income tax in 1913.