I hate to shop. I don’t have the patience for it. I have three kids and if you’ve ever been behind me in line at
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Obama Warns Congress About Payroll Tax: Don’t Be A Grinch
It’s getting chilly in Pennsylvania… You can almost (almost) sense that Christmas is on the way. It’s no wonder then that President Obama would invoke
Read MoreTaxpayers Tapped As Penn State Scandal Rolls
The first football game that my kids ever attended was a Penn State football game. They now own Penn State jerseys and Nittany Lion pillow
Read MoreMaking Sense Of Where Tax Dollars Go
Today, my first grader will get up on stage and have quite possibly the last music recital of her (so far) brief academic career. Together
Read MoreWhere Does Popular Start and Policy End?
In many states, governors are being faced with the difficult choice of cutting services or raising taxes on its residents. As you can imagine, it’s
Read MorePromises, Promises: Governors Swear Not To Raise Taxes
We have a recurring problem at my house where my kids do something they know they’re not supposed to do and believe they can fix
Read MorePennsylvania Hopes To Shame Taxpayers Into Payment
Despite the fact that Pennsylvania’s tax amnesty campaign was routinely cited as “mean” and “inappropriate”, the Department of Revenue (“DOR”) felt that it worked. The
Read MorePA Tax Amnesty Ends Today
You can say goodbye to those creepy ads… Pennsylvania’s tax amnesty program ends today (June 18). Those taxpayers who chose to participate can avoid penalties
Read MorePA Amnesty Ad
I’ve received lots of interest in my tax amnesty piece from yesterday, mostly in the form of emails. The majority of questions and comments about
Read MoreWhat’s In A Name?
Okay, the press has me officially riled up – well, the press and Governor Rendell (D-PA). Suddenly, the tax amnesty program has everyone all fired
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