This week’s Fix the Tax Code Friday is related to last week’s question – but with a twist. Earlier in the week, I posted about
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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Tax Breaks For Companies
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! On yesterday, I reported on a potential tax break for companies in San Francisco (clearly directed towards Twitter) meant
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: How Rich Is Rich?
The latest point of contention in the “will they or won’t they?” session of Congress is whether to extend tax cuts to the “rich.” There
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Excise Taxes
I have to say that I remain fascinated by the vote in Washington state that would have transferred a majority of the tax burden onto
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Social Security Benefits
If you follow me on Social Media at all (I’m on twitter here and Facebook here), you’ve probably heard me grumbling about the riots in
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Value Added Tax (VAT)
Yesterday, the National Retail Federation made news for its economic analysis of a Value Added Tax (VAT). The study considered the addition of a VAT
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Tax Cut-a-palooza
This week, Congress has been sparring over the best way to fix the economy. It looks like, one way or the other, we’re going to
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Extending The Making Work Pay Credit
Although the Bush tax cuts are making the most news these days (a logical focus considering the size and scope of the cuts), Congress is
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Filing Status
Today’s Fix the Tax Code Friday question is inspired by a comment on yesterday’s post from TexasEd: What if there was no such thing as
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Norwegian-Style Transparency
In this era of offshore accounts and banking secrecy, you can’t turn sideways without hearing someone call for more transparency. I get it – I
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