Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today announced the co-chairs of the five working groups they . . .
Overview of Pass-through Businesses in US
The Tax Foundation released a paper outlining the state of American pass-through businesses – S corps, partnerships, and sole props – and how . . .
Association’s Board of Director Tapped to Dallas Fed Board
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has appointed American Bank CEO & and chairman Alfred B. Jones to its San Antonio Branch board . . .
Ways & Means Committee Off to a Good Start
New Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means Paul Ryan (R-WI) held the first hearing of the 114th Congress on January . . .
OCC Releases Paper on Community Bank Collaboration
Today, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) released a paper entitled “An Opportunity for Community Banks: Working Together Collaboratively.” In . . .
Community Banker Allan Landon Tapped to Fed board
On January 6, 2014, President Obama nominated former community banker, Allan Landon, to a seat on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s board. Landon, a . . .
Tax Extenders Pass the Senate
On December 16th, 2014 the tax extenders bill finally passed in the Senate by a 76-16 vote and is on its way to . . .
Legislation Passes Easing Capital Formation for Community Banks
On December 11th, 2014, HR 3329 was passed with unanimous consent by the Senate and sent to President Obama’s desk for signature. HR . . .
Camp Introduces Tax Reform Act of 2014
House Ways and Means Committee chairman Rep. Dave Camp, R-Mich., officially introduced H.R. 1, the Tax Reform Act of 2014. Camp’s legislation proposes . . .
House Passes Tax Extenders Package
On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, the House of Representatives passed a $42 billion package that would extend the nearly 50 tax provisions in . . .