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Christmas Shopping 2025: What the Final Holiday Numbers Tell Us About the U.S. Economy
As the 2025 Christmas season comes to a close, the data paints a clear and consistent picture: Americans are still spending, still shopping in stores, and still embracing the holidays just with a more disciplined, value-driven approach than in years past.

Bill Postmus (Staff Writer)
Dec 27, 2025


Can Your Dog Be a Tax Dependent? One New York Lawsuit Puts the IRS on the Leash
New York attorney has filed a federal lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, arguing that her pet dog should qualify as a tax dependent under federal law.

Thomas J. Smith (Staff Writer)
Dec 26, 2025


🎄 When Politics Meets Christmas: “The Night Trump Saved Christmas” Goes Viral
The five-minute video imagines Donald Trump stepping in to save Christmas after Santa Claus falls ill—delivered in the familiar cadence of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” a poem deeply rooted in American holiday tradition.

Thomas J. Smith (Staff Writer)
Dec 24, 2025
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