Brown Applauds Biden Administration Plan to Impose Stricter Sanctions on Russia in Response to Its Invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  February 24, 2022 – Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released the following statement applauding the Biden administration’s plan to impose stricter economic and financial sanctions on Russia and Putin following the invasion of Ukraine.
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Tax Time Guide: Use the Where’s My Refund? tool or IRS2Go app to conveniently check tax refund status

WASHINGTON —  February 24, 2022 – The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers today that the fastest and easiest way to check on tax refunds is by using the Where’s My Refund?  tool on IRS.gov or through the IRS2Go mobile app.

This year, more than ever before, those who don’t normally have to file a tax return may wish to do so to get child-related tax credits that were expanded by the American Rescue Plan.… Read full story

Turnout Strong for AG Yost’s Elder Abuse Commission Forum

 

 

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – More than 300 people joined an online educational forum presented this week by the Ohio Attorney General’s Elder Abuse Commission aimed at helping older Ohioans avoid financial exploitation, an all-too-common form of elder abuse.

“Estimates are that older people lose billions of dollars each year to theft and fraud,” Attorney General Yost told attendees.Read full story