If you’re contemplating a move in 2008 (despite the crazy housing market), consider these spots. These towns are where Money magazine says the best places
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Tax On Internet Sales Not Likely To Pass… Again
Assemblyman Charles Calderon of California wants the state to consider imposing a tax on new media downloaded from the internet. He is specifically targeting goods
Read MoreHow Much Is That 75p Soda? Sales Tax Revisited.
Greetings from the UK! Yep, hubby and I packed up and headed across the pond to Jolly ol’ England for a few days of rest
Read MoreLooking To Increase Your Sales Tax Burden? Move To Chicago!
Your tourist souvenirs in the Windy City just got a little more expensive. As of November 2008, Chicago will become the most expensive city in
Read MoreLondon’s Low Emission Zone Tax Expands
Last year, the Mayor of London outlined a plan for London’s LEZ (Low Emissions Zone). The plan was derived after a study showing that the
Read MoreWal-Mart Rolls Back Tax Cuts
In law school, you learn in basic tax (“baby tax,” we called it) that you can’t avoid tax on a transaction by making it into
Read MoreTaxing Bottled Water: Saving The Environment Or Killing Business?
I’ve blogged before about how the government uses tax as a method of altering taxpayers’ behavior. Different governments tax cigarettes, sweets and fatty foods and
Read MoreHow Much Is Your House Worth?
And why does it matter on a tax blog? Consider this. You buy a house in the midst of a housing boom. Prices go up,
Read MoreTaxes Too High? You Can’t Blame God.
Susan Pace Hamill, a professor at the University of Alabama Law School (who also hold a seminary degree in divinity) has written a book entitled,
Read MoreWe’re Number Two!
It’s not just major sporting events and Clash of the Choirs… Philadelphia lands second in other areas, too, such as the largest tax burden! Congrats,
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