Polls Indicate Growing Public Support of Tax Package

Gallup, Pew Center and Washington Post/ABC News surveys all showed that Americans, for the most part, support the tax package approved by the Senate on Wednesday.
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Survey: Most Americans Favor Senate-Passed Tax Package

About six in 10 Americans approve of a tax package passed by the Senate on Wednesday that extends George W. Bush-era tax breaks for the wealthy as well extending unemployment benefits and cutting payroll taxes, according to a W…

Senate Unveils Total Cost of Tax Deal

The Senate presented the final price tag of $858 billion for President Obama’s tax deal Republican leaders and began debating the package Thursday night.

The Senate aims to vote on the bill Monday, a week after it was first announced, The Wall Street…

Congress Again Postpones Medicare Pay Cuts for Doctors

For the fifth time this year, Congress has voted to postpone steep Medicare pay cuts for doctors. The latest vote gives doctors a year’s reprieve from the 25% pay cut, which some have said would keep them from accepting new Med…

The Risks of the Coming Tax-Cut Stock Rally

If the extension of the Bush tax cuts triggers a market rally, as many expect, investors will likely rush in. But caution is advised: High prices can also mean high risk. Here are some tips from Alan Lancz, director of research…