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Scrooge Comes Early This Year With “Christmas Tree Tax”

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 9, 2011May 26, 2020

I like a fresh-cut tree at Christmastime. Yes, I know all the arguments against buying fresh-cut Christmas trees and we do it anyway. It happens

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Bank Of America Debit Card Fees Slammed As "Durbin Tax"

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 4, 2011May 19, 2020

I know I’m dating myself but I remember when people used to pay for purchases in cash and occasionally, with checks. Not so much anymore.

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Obama's Plan For Higher Airline Taxes Sees Not So Friendly Skies Ahead

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 28, 2011

I hate to fly. There. I said it. It’s not a phobia or anything. I just find the whole experience grossly unpleasant from start to

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Mmm… Obama’s Plan Is So “Job-Creating”

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 12, 2011May 18, 2020

President Obama will send his new jobs creation plan to Congress later today. He’s going to pitch it first in the Rose Garden surrounded by

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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Tinkering With The Gas Tax

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 19, 2011

This week, from Bachmann to Obama, the focus has been on prices at the pump. It’s been suggested that a steep drop in gas prices

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Breaking Down the Debt Ceiling Fix In 10 Easy Pieces

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 2, 2011

So after all of the drama, it’s over. For now. President Obama has signed into law legislation that will raise the debt ceiling, averting what

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Obama Team Finalizing Stimulus Package: Still No Check

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 23, 2008December 27, 2019

Barack Obama may not yet be in office but his economic team is already plugging away at an economic stimulus package. According to Vice President

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Obama & McCain Speak Out On AIG

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 17, 2008December 4, 2019

You already know what I think. McCain says: We should never again allow the United States to be in this position. We need strong and

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Candidates’ Reps Spar On Taxes, More

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 2, 2008December 4, 2019

A few weeks ago, at BlogHer in San Francisco , I sat in during a political debate between reps from the McCain and Obama camps.

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IRS Gives Obama’s Church The “All Clear” Following Investigation

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 22, 2008

The Internal Revenue Service has concluded that Senator Barack Obama’s church, the United Church of Christ, did not violate nonprofit tax laws when Senator Obama

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