States (US) – MOSAEC

Trump Budget Cuts Hobble Antismoking Programs

The elimination of a key C.D.C. office has slashed funding to states for help lines used by thousands to stop smoking and vaping.

By Christina Jewett and Kristian Thacker

Federal Aid (US) Federal-State Relations (US) Health Insurance and Managed Care States (US) Taxation Trump, Donald J United States Politics and Government

Chasing Tax Cuts, Trump and Republicans Want to Make States Pay

G.O.P. leaders are exploring cuts to federal aid, leaving some states fearful that their budgets cannot absorb billions of dollars in new costs.

By Tony Romm

House of Representatives Law and Legislation Republican Party States (US) Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions Taxation United States Politics and Government

Republican Agenda Hits Familiar Obstacle: State and Local Taxes

A small group of Republicans are threatening to torpedo President Trump’s agenda over the state and local tax deduction, long a headache for both parties.

By Andrew Duehren

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Why Designated Beneficiaries Are Key to Your Estate Planning

Although a will is crucial to making sure your assets go where you want them when you die, you are likely to need something else, too: designated beneficiaries.

By Tammy La Gorce