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And The Most Secretive Financial Jurisdiction in the World Is…? (Hint: there’s no cheese involved)

2 November 2009

The Tax Justice Network has recently released its list of the most secretive financial jurisdictions in the world. And who topped the list? Luxembourg? Switzerland? Hong Kong? Caymans?
Nope, it’s the United States. Yeah, of America.
But don’t get too excited with your finger pointing. It has little to do [...]

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Ten States Looking to Raise Taxes: Do You Live in One?

10 April 2009

With revenues plummeting and federal aid in short supply, many states are scrambling to fill holes in their budgets. The easiest way to do it? Raise taxes.
At least ten states are considering major increases in the near future. They are:

Arizona
Connecticut
Delaware
Illinois
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New Jersey
Oregon
Washington
Wisconsin

Two states have already implemented significant increases: California and New York.
That means [...]

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Tax Talk 2007: Joe Biden

20 May 2007

Our next presidential candidate to be featured in our series of interviews is Joe Biden, a Democrat and Delaware Senator.
Here are his unedited answers to my six questions:
1. What’s the single most important tax issue facing Americans today?
As I travel across this country, I see the middle class in trouble. For the past [...]

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Hey Delaware, We Don’t Mean You…

29 January 2007

Or any other resident of a state where there is no sales tax.
But the rest of you?  Listen up.
You have the option of claiming your local and state income tax or sales tax as deductions on your federal income tax return.  Most folks automatically go for the income tax because it is easily figured.  However, [...]

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