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The major companies putting ,000 into their employees’ Trump accounts

On June 30, Micron announced a $250 million investment in Trump Accounts, agreeing to match employee contributions up to $1,000 for children under the age of 18, in addition to a one-time $250 seed contribution for children of workers in states where Micron operates: Idaho, New York, Virginia, California, Colorado,…

Tax Planning for Doctors: Services and Examples

Physicians tend to start earning later than most professionals after years of training, and many carry significant student debt by the time they begin practicing. Once they reach attending-level income, however, they often move into higher tax brackets quickly. Whether a doctor works as a hospital employee or runs a…

Washington DC airport will shut down for 15 hours for America250 celebrations

Washington is throwing a party for America’s 250th birthday this weekend that’s so big the city is shutting down a major airport for nearly 15 hours.The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced that Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the closest airport to downtown Washington, D.C., will close from 10 a.m. to…

We were gaslit by Big Egg about egg prices (allegedly)

“I wish I had good news about eggs, but alas, I do not,” my colleague Emily Stewart wrote back in January 2025 in an article about how eggs are probably just going to be expensive… forever. She talked to a ton of people well placed to know what was driving…

The Best Budgeting Apps for Getting Your Finances Together

Irene Miller / Shutterstock.comUnless you’re an accountant, budgeting is nerve-wracking. Images of spreadsheets, endless numbers and paper receipts likely come to mind. Choosing the right budgeting tool can make the scary task of managing a budget a breeze. Whether you want a better overview of your income and spending, the…

International Tax Planning: Services and Examples

Tax planning is complicated enough in one country. Add a second, and things get more complex in a hurry. Overlapping tax obligations, foreign reporting requirements, and the risk of being taxed on the same income twice all come into play. Whether you’re a U.S. resident earning income abroad, a business…

PepsiCo’s Mark Kirkham Wants Marketers to Make the Simple Special

“To be successful as a CMO today, you’ve got to keep it simple,” said Mark Kirkham, CMO of PepsiCo, in an interview at the 2026 Cannes Lions.Kirkham cited the over 50-year-old “Pepsi Challenge” as an example of a straightforward, creative idea that hasn’t lost its potency. “It’s essentially a sampling…