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Opportunity Zones May Create More Opportunities for Investors and Syndicators Than Distressed Communities
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created a new tax-advantaged Opportunity Zone program to encourage investments in economically-distressed communities that are nominated by governors and certified by the Treasury Department.
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Expansion of short-term insurance policies might mean increased premiums
The expansion of short-term, limited-duration (STLD) insurance policies might mean a loss of coverage and an increase in premiums for some Illinois residents, according to a report released by the Urban Institute earlier this year.