In the absence of tax reform, ‘we’ll do the job for Congress,’ says TurboTax parent’s CEO

by | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

As Congress’ debate on tax reform continues and the risk of a government shutdown grows, Intuit CEO Brad Smith told CNBC that his tax-handling giant would do its part in the meantime. “We’re excited about tax simplification. We’ve been working...

On Washington: Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending Threat

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The president has threatened a government shutdown if Congress doesn’t approve funding for a border wall, but Democrats view his ultimatum as a gift.

Democratic congressman: Tax reform is good, but we’re not going to support only tax cuts

by | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Republican leaders may hope to get some Democrats to vote for their tax legislation, but don’t expect that to happen if it winds up just being tax cuts, Rep. Bill Pascrell, D-N.J., told CNBC on Thursday. “We are not going to support simply tax cuts....