In the Democratic race for U.S. president, Bill de Blasio has proposed robot taxes, while Andrew Yang offers universal basic income. Did uncertainty around automation and jobs contribute to Donald Trump’s election?

Tax the Internet?  Once again government is looking for new ways to generate revenue.  And it should come as no surprise that once again the topic of generating tax revenue from the Internet has come up. If the unemployment rate reflects the fact that 5 million Americans who were working a year ago, now are […]

High energy costs, an unprecedented level of government mandates for green building, heightened demand for green construction, and improvements and better pricing for environmentally sustainable materials have many building owners, architects, and facility managers considering significant updates to save cash. Sec. 179D of the IRS Code provides a significant deduction for the cost of energy-efficient […]