The best-dressed girl in my school never wore the same outfit twice. “Jane” (not her real name) was one of those girls who always looked
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CBO Claims Health Care Act Now Saves Taxpayers $84 Billion
Days before the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its revised figures for the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or the health care act), the spin had
Read MoreIs the American Girl Really (Gasp) Canadian?
Forget the whole U.S. Olympic teams uniforms being made in China thing. We have bigger fish to fry: the American Girl is apparently Canadian. For
Read MoreUS Not At The Top When It Comes To Marginal Tax Rates
I get that nobody wants to pay taxes but enough with the “word I dare not say” talk already. You know the one. I’ve made
Read MoreIf The Health Care Law Is Really A Tax Law, Is It Doomed On Procedure?
Now that the dust is settling a bit on the SCOTUS decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, questions are starting to come
Read MoreIs A Penalty A Tax? The SCOTUS Health Care Decision
So first things, first. The Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a little background on the Act can be found here).
Read MoreSCOTUS Rules On Health Care Act, Relies Heavily On Tax For Decision
So today was the day: SCOTUS has ruled on the Affordable Health Care Act (also called “the health care law” and “Obamacare”). The Supreme Court
Read MoreAnother Tax Break Rolls To A Halt
Since we have plenty of time to start complaining and debating early, Congress has decided to jump right in. On tap for this month: the
Read MoreAs SCOTUS Rules, IRS Struggles With Tax & Immigration-Related Measures
With the ink barely dry on the Supreme Court ruling striking down most of Arizona’s controversial immigration measures (click here to read the opinion on
Read MoreProponents Of California Tobacco Tax Increase Concede Defeat
Light up, California! You have no worries. It turns out that, with just a few days left to count and certify ballots, proponents of Proposition
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