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Government Shutdown Avoided For Now: Funding Bill Only Temporary

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 30, 2015

The lights will stay on in the nation’s capital after all. Today, on the last day that Congress could make a move before the fiscal

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Trump's Tax Plan Promises No Income Taxes For 75 Million Americans, Cuts For Corporate America

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 27, 2015

Last month, presidential hopeful Donald Trump told CNN’s Chris Cuomo about his tax plan, “I know exactly what I want to do, I just don’t

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Billionaire's Tax Status Remains At Heart Of Cameron Tell-All Book Scandal

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 22, 2015

Playwright John Osborne noted, “In London, love and scandal are considered the best sweeteners of tea.” If true, right now, Londoners must be in sugar

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Vet Group That Endorsed Trump Lost Tax Exempt Status Months Ago

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 17, 2015

Sen. Rand Paul wasn’t the only presidential candidate hoping to generate some publicity in the run up to the GOP presidential debate. On Tuesday, presidential

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Rand Paul Takes Aim At The Tax Code, Literally, With An AR-15

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 17, 2015May 19, 2020

Nobody, it seems, is a fan of the current Internal Revenue Code. Yesterday, however, presidential hopeful Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) took to a California gun

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Congressional Hearing On IRS Authority To License Tax Preparers Is Postponed

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 16, 2015

The hearing originally announced by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) to mark up an original bipartisan bill

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AICPA Weighs In On Proposal To Allow IRS Authority To License Tax Preparers

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 15, 2015

Today, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) sent a letter (downloads as a pdf) to the Senate Finance Committee reacting to a proposal which would

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Marketplace Health Insurance Funded By Tax Credits In Most States: How About Yours?

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 15, 2015

Nearly 10 million Americans signed up for health insurance through the Marketplace exchanges in 2015, according to data released this month by the Centers for

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Treasury Secretary Lew Warns Again On Debt Ceiling: What You Need To Know

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 14, 2015

I am writing to provide an update regarding the Treasury Department’s ability to continue to finance the government, the extraordinary measures we have undertaken to

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Making It Rain: Alabama Considers Porn Tax On Strip Clubs, Magazines & More

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 11, 2015

Raise taxes or else. Those were the marching orders issued to the Alabama House of Representatives from Gov. Robert Bentley (R) earlier this year. Specifically,

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