So following up on yesterday’s post about the proposed tax relief for debt cancellation related to foreclosures, I wonder, “Is it fair?” Today’s Fix the
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Giuliani & Romney Go At It
In case you missed the bickering, here’s a clip: (Author’s note: the video has since been removed.)
Read MoreHouse Cleaning
The House has approved legislation that would end the extremely unpopular program that allows private collection agencies to collect tax debts for the IRS. The
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
Read MoreFearing The Taxman: When Not To Be Scared
Tax issues cause some folks to act in an irrational manner. True, the taxman shouldn’t be ignored. But feared? Nah. Here’s my list of the
Read MoreThe Browns Have Been Apprehended
Ed and Elaine Brown have officially been arrested. The Browns were arrested when undercover officers went to their home at about 7:45pm on Thursday evening.
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: War Tax
Some members of Congress have proposed a “war tax” to fight the increasing costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Opponents are crying “no
Read MoreIf You Like the War So Much, You Can Pay For It.
Or so say three senior House Democrats who have proposed an income tax surcharge to pay the $150 billion annual cost of operations in Iraq
Read MoreFund Children’s Insurance On The Backs Of Smokers?
Okay, don’t get me wrong. I think that providing universal health care options for children should be a priority in our country. However, shifting the
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Standard Deduction For Self-Employed
On Problogger yesterday, a few folks commented that the list of potential deductions for bloggers (one of many groups of self-employed persons) was too long
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