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Are the Payroll Tax Cuts Being Paid For With Your Home Mortgage?
ByKelly Phillips Erb February 25, 2012June 8, 2020

The payroll tax cut extension is being paid for by increases in fees associated with home mortgages. That’s the story making the rounds these days. I’ve been asked about it a number of times, starting with a piece from CBS News from February of this year that was posted on my Facebook page with the…

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Boehner Claims Compromise On Payroll Tax Cut Extension
ByKelly Phillips Erb December 22, 2011

As if we didn’t need further evidence that Congress is phoning it in these days … House Speaker Boehner (R-OH) backtracked Thursday afternoon and announced a “compromise” two-month extension of the payroll tax cut, two days after the House voted to reject it. Let me break this down for you. First, to the average taxpayer,…

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