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Australia Hopes To Tax Smokers Into Quitting: Would It Work Here?
How high would taxes have to boost the cost of a pack of cigarettes before you’d stop smoking? $5 a pack? $10 a pack? $15
Read MoreThe World Keeps Turning, Even As Payroll Tax Cuts Expire
So as the dust settles in the Congressional tax bill, you knew it would only be a matter of time before the hyperbole started. And
Read MoreAmericans Replace Student Loan Payments With Tax Bills
Americans now owe an astonishing $956 billion in student loan debt. The rate of student loan debt outpaced inflation last year – and keeps climbing.
Read MoreLawmakers, Guns & Money: Where Do We Go After Sandy Hook?
This is our first task — caring for our children. It’s our first job. If we don’t get that right, we don’t get anything right.
Read MoreActor Called Out As Unpatriotic For Move Over Taxes Fires Back
Mon Dieu! Is Gerard Depardieu bailing on France over taxes? It appears so. A French newspaper, Le Journal du Dimanche, published an open letter attributed
Read MoreChallenges To Same Sex Marriage To Be Heard By Supreme Court
On Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari on two same sex marriage cases. Those cases include Hollingsworth v. Perry, a challenge
Read MoreGovernment Suggests Taxing Witchdoctors Might Help Save Economy
The U.S. isn’t the only country struggling with a budget crisis. Swaziland, officially referred to as the Kingdom of Swaziland, a small country in Africa
Read MoreCongress Thinks Of New Ways To Kill Snack Food Industry
I’m not gonna lie to you: I’m not a big fan of Twinkies. Truth be told, I can’t actually remember eating one as a kid.
Read MoreNew Taxes Boost Cost Of Nutella
When I was in the UK years ago, a friend offered me a slice of bread with a creamy brown spread on top. “Try it,”
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