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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Massachusetts Joins States Offering Sales Tax Holidays
Ah, Massachusetts. So many firsts: the first public park in the U.S., the first American university (Harvard, of course), first basketball game in the U.S.,
Read MoreThe Spirits of America: Massachusetts Lifts Sales Tax on Booze
At a time when most states are looking for the next big thing to slap a tax on, Massachusetts is looking to cut back on
Read MoreYachtgate Is Over
The whole of Massachusetts – nay, the world – can issue a collective sigh of relief now: Yachtgate has finally come to an end. Senator
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 MoreTen States Looking To Raise Taxes: Do You Live In One?
With revenues plummeting and federal aid in short supply, many states are scrambling to fill holes in their budgets. The easiest way to do it?
Read MoreIs the "Hummer Tax" the Answer?
Massachusetts has always been a little – we’ll call it different – when it comes to politics. And in some cases, it’s paid off. It’s
Read MoreElection Results: State Tax Legislation
It was a historic day on yesterday with the election of President Elect Barack Obama. It’s almost easy to forget that there were other elections
Read MoreBanking Giant Gets "Tax Incentive"
Massachusetts’ Economic Assistance Coordinating Council is expected to give its approval to a $3.5 million tax break for JPMorgan Chase & Co. voted in by
Read MoreA Crowded Field
No, I’m not talking about the Chicago Bears (“13 men on the field”) during their impressive comeback at Green Bay on Sunday night. I’m talking
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