written on May 17th, 2010 | by James R. Klein
Finance Fund utilizes the New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) program to fund many worthy projects in some of the most distressed areas of Ohio. In fact, as shared in previous posts, we have more than $50 million in NMTC for development projects throughout the state. We’ve had several NMTC success stories in the past few [...]
Tags: Alternative Minimum Tax, AMT, Build America Bonds, Community Renewal Tax Relief Act, Finance Fund, HR 4213, HR 4849, James Klein, New Markets Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit Coalition, NMTC, Recovery Act, Tax Extenders Act of 2009, US House of Representatives, US Senate
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written on August 12th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
We all come naked from the womb, but most of us do not stay that way. Yet again I am amazed at the rhetoric flying about the airwaves and the halls of congress concerning the Shangri-La or inferno of revamping the U.S. health care system. It’s not the topic that is disconcerting but how the [...]
Tags: Add new tag, collaboration, Congress, economic challenges, Healthcare, James Klein, President Barack Obama, US House of Representatives, US Senate
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written on March 25th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
Media around the world is focused on the U.S bail out. I know this as a fact, sitting in a hotel room in Venice hearing CNN, CNBC, BBC, & SKY News spend significant time on bonuses paid with stimulus money. In the Congress we now have hearings on who knew what about who all of [...]
Tags: CDFI, Community Development Finance Institution, Congress, New Markets Tax Credit, US House of Representatives
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written on March 5th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
At a CDFI Coalition meeting earlier this week in Washington D.C., the topic was liquidity, which is a fancy word for “where’s the money.” Seems like we have once again applied a “one size fits all” solution.
Tags: CDFI, CDFI Coalition, Community Development Entities, Community Development Finance Institution, Congress, Financial Services Committee, Liquidity, Rep. Barney Frank, US House of Representatives
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written on February 25th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
Last night I listened to President Obama’s address to Congress and admittedly I wanted to be impressed.
Tags: compassion, Congress, conservative, President Barack Obama, President George W. Bush, US House of Representatives, US Senate
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