Apparently, it’s not just the US taxpayers who are complaining that those in lower tax brackets actually pay a higher percentage of tax overall. UK
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Crack Dealers Finally Get A Break
An appeals court in Tennessee has ruled that the “crack tax” is not constitutionally valid. The “crack tax” is exactly what it sounds like –
Read MoreSharpen Your Pencils! School Is In Session.
Remember that Staples ad where the parent runs down the aisle tossing school supplies into the cart while “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the
Read MoreCheaper Clothes In New York City?
As of Saturday, New York City shoppers got a break: they no longer have to pay city sales tax on clothes and shoes. Mayor Bloomberg
Read MoreMcMansions = Tax Headache?
I have made no secret that I am not a fan of the McMansion. I have yet to figure out why many Americans feel the
Read MoreOnce A Liar, Always A Liar?
The court case involving Rhiannon O’Donnabhain, the 63-year-old transgendered female who is suing the Internal Revenue Service to be allowed to deduct the cost of
Read MoreGo Directly To Jail. Do Not Pass Go.
Are good works enough to mitigate jail time? Is a nice resume an excuse to skip prison? Probably not. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of
Read MoreHere We Go Again
The attorneys for Marrita Murphy just aren’t going quietly. On August 17, 2007, they filed a Petition for Rehearing En Banc (available here as a
Read MoreIt’s Not Just Me…
Who believes that the economic burden of being middle class in America is difficult. TaxProf blog posted an interesting excerpt from Todd Zywicki’s op-ed piece
Read MoreThe Ball. The Hoopla. The Tax.
There is a lot that is going to be written about that ball. You know the one that I’m talking about… 756. You know that
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