Yet another decision is expected on the legality of same-sex marriages (CNN predicts that it will happen between 9 am and noon PST today). This
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Voinovich Drives Home Gas Tax Increase
I’m writing this particular post from my hotel room in Durham, NC, just across the way from Duke Hospital where my dad had surgery on
Read MoreShould A “Graduate Tax” Be Tied To Earnings?
When I was in college, I spent a year in the northeast of England (Hull, to be exact) on an exchange program. I had a
Read MoreThe New Adventures Of The Old Alan Greenspan
First appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1987 as Chair of the Federal Reserve. Served under not one but three Republican presidents, including both Presidents Bush.
Read MoreJust Say No: Pot Not Allowed As A Medical Expense
While the use of marijuana for medical reasons remains controversial, it’s becoming more mainstream. Currently, 14 states and DC have legalized medical marijuana in some
Read MoreFree Sperm Isn’t Enough To Make Organization Tax Exempt
We do a lot of nonprofit and tax-exempt work at my firm. People come into my office with all kinds of ideas for charitable organizations.
Read MorePaterson’s Take On The Budget: “Everyone Is Tired Of This”
New York has a problem: there’s no budget. The budget was due on April 1. Almost four months later, the budget still sits on the
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
Read MoreNew Jersey Caps Property Taxes: Will It Be Enough?
Nobody likes a tax hike. It especially hurts when you’re already tops for taxes in the nation. New Jersey, which holds the distinction of having
Read MoreUsain Bolts For Taxes
The fastest man in the world has finally found the one thing that will slow him down: Britain’s tax laws. According to the BBC, Bolt
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