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California and New York City are showing us the path forward, as they often do, in the face of the new limits on the federal deduction for state and local taxes.
October 22John Hallacy Consulting LLC -
With Democratic majority, Rep. Richard Neal of Massachusetts, a supporter of tax-exempt bond financing, would chair the Ways and Means committee.
October 17 -
Recently announced streamlining and rumored budget cuts and layoffs at SIFMA are causing market participants to worry about its commitment to municipal securities.
October 12 -
County Executive Steven Bellone of Suffolk County, N.Y. is among those who have asked to speak at a Nov. 5 public hearing.
October 11 -
Groups active in the muni market are spending millions of dollars to influence policy and elect candidates, records show.
October 11 -
Thursday is the deadline for sending comments to the IRS on its proposal to prevent taxpayers from avoiding the $10,000 federal cap on state and local tax deductions that Congress enacted last December.
October 9 -
GFOA's Emily Brock discusses whether tax reform was a game changer for municipal bonds.
October 3 -
Changes in tax rates made mutual funds, not banks, the main driver of demand on the long end. The change has had the effect of pushing yields on long-term munis higher.
October 3 -
The Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 which passed 220 to 191 isn’t expected to become law because the Senate won’t consider it this year.
September 28 -
Incoming NABL president Dee Wisor wants the group to be more active in Washington.
September 25