Category Archives: Personal Finance

The Puerto Rican Tax Ploy

Puerto Rico raised taxes on some large, mostly U.S.-based companies, but U.S. taxpayers may ultimate

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The Puerto Rican Tax Ploy

Cameron rules out major tax cuts

“Significant” tax cuts will be ruled out while the government is cutting spending to address the deficit, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.

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Another Tax on the Poor | RedState

Liberals, with the signature of President Bush, have driven up the cost of being poor in this country yet again. That’s right — beginning this year in.

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Illinois tax hike looks even heftier compared to Missouri

Some business owners worry neighboring states will gain from economic misfortune.

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Illinois tax hike looks even heftier compared to Missouri

Tax return? Don’t file it, IRS tells itemizers. Wait!

Tax return with itemized deductions can’t be filed before mid-February or later, IRS says.

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Behind H&R Block’s Freebie Tax-Prep Offer

As tax season begins, the hard-pressed filing service has a new strategy: Give it away for free

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Behind H&R Block’s Freebie Tax-Prep Offer

quinn tax hike in trouble

INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXIt’s not easy to compare how Illinois would stack up with other states if the income tax rate goes from 3 percent to 5¼ percent.

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Not much stimulus from tax-cut deal

The tax deal negotiated by President Obama and the Republican congressional leadership has been called a “stealth stimulus package.” By maintaining all the Bush tax cuts, renewing unemployment insurance benefits, adding a payroll tax cut, and so on, the deal will probably boost the speed of the economic recovery.

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Tax hike debate among issues looming for General Assembly

A tax increase, Medicaid reforms, education reforms and workers’ compensation reforms.

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Tax hike debate among issues looming for General Assembly

Uproar Surrounds Possible French Tablet Tax That Would Exempt …

A proposed French law has supporters of Android and other non-Windows operating systems slightly upset.

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