The GOP Debate last night was big on drama but short on specifics – especially when it came to the economy. Almost all of the
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Russia Considers Going Progressive When It Comes To Tax
Quick: which major city holds the title of “billionaire” capital of the world? Not New York. Not Hong Kong. Not London. The answer is Moscow.
Read MorePutin Offers Russian Passport And A Low, Flat Tax Rate To Depardieu
Gerard Depardieu might be bidding “Au revoir!” to France this year but Russian President Vladimir Putin is hoping that Depardieu will consider saying “привет.” The
Read MoreGingrich, Perry Float ‘Simple’ Tax Proposals
In recent days, both front-runner Newt Gingrich and Texas Governor Rick Perry have touted their respective “optional flat tax” plans as an easy solution to
Read MoreIs The Flat Tax A Good Idea?
I was asked to write an Op-Ed piece for US News & World Report that answered the question: Is the Flat Tax a Good Idea?
Read MorePerry Hints At 'Simple' Flat Tax
Martin Scorsese once said about his work: There’s no such thing as simple. Simple is hard. As taxpayers, that’s what we want, right, simple? I firmly
Read MoreCain’s 9-9-9 Tax Plan Continues To Attract Interest
You just can’t fault a guy for talking up pizza during a good debate – especially when that guy is former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and
Read MoreHey Congress, Why Don’t You…? Flat Tax.
Beth S. writes: Two words: flat tax.
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Sales Tax Classification
Taxpayer asks: In your articles about the states, you keep saying that sales tax is regressive. But since everybody is paying the same percent, doesn’t
Read MoreIf The Tax Code Is So Complicated, Let’s Just Have A Flat Tax
This hasn’t been a great year for taxpayers. As the economy takes a dive, folks are growing more and more unhappy with the amount of
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