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When It Comes to Health-Care Reform, the IRS Rules
Source: cnbc.com - May 9, 2013 Published: Monday, 6 May 2013 | 10:13 AM ETBy: Mark Koba Senior Editor, CNBC Get ready for the Internal Revenue Service to play a dominant role in health care. When Obamacare takes full effect... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Internet Sales Tax Bill Gains Ground in Senate
Source: nytimes.com - Apr 23, 2013 By JONATHAN WEISMAN Published: April 22, 2013 WASHINGTON — It has been labeled a tax grab and a bureaucratic nightmare by conservative antitax activists, an infringement on states’... Read more > Category: General Business |
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The Internet Sales Tax Rush: Harry Reid and Wal-Mart hope nobody will notice their online revenue raid.
Source: online.wsj.com - Apr 23, 2013 Every time Congress has taken a serious look at proposals to boost Internet sales taxes, it has rejected them. That's probably why pro-tax Senators are trying to rush through an online tax hike... Read more > Category: General Business |
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IRS High-Tech Tools Track Your Digital Footprints
Source: news.yahoo.com - Apr 9, 2013 The Internal Revenue Service is collecting a lot more than taxes this year--it's also acquiring a huge volume of personal information on taxpayers' digital activities, from eBay auctions to... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Bobby Jindal scraps tax plan, goes off script to talk family in opening speech to La. Legislature
Source: nola.com - Apr 9, 2013 Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal opened the 2013 legislative session Monday with the surprising news that he was shelving his controversial tax swap plan and asking lawmakers to work with him to... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Scalise releases conservative caucus budget with big spending cuts, repeal of January's tax hikes
Source: nola.com - Mar 18, 2013 y Bruce Alpert, NOLA.com | Times-Picayune on March 18, 2013 at 3:09 PM, updated March 18, 2013 at 3:38 PM WASHINGTON - Less than a week after House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Ky.,... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Working from home saves me thousands
Source: money.cnn.com - Mar 18, 2013 NEW YORK (CNNMoney) One telecommuter saw his gas bill shoot up $300 a month. Another quit because she would have been forced to shell out thousands of dollars a year for child care. Americans who... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Bill Maher complains that his taxes are too high
Source: humanevents.com - Mar 18, 2013 By: John Hayward 3/18/2013 10:12 AM First we had top Democrat consultant Donna Brazile scratching her head and wondering why her health insurance premiums were going up. Now we have painfully... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Number of Tax-Delinquent Government Workers Up 11.5%
Source: bloomberg.com - Mar 9, 2013 By Richard Rubin - Mar 8, 2013 2:03 PM CT The number of tax-delinquent federal workers and retirees increased by 11.5 percent in 2011, according to Internal Revenue Service data. The... Read more > Category: General Business |
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State promotes Citizens rebates
Source: theadvocate.com - Feb 26, 2013 By Ted Griggs Advocate business writer February 25, 2013 Louisiana taxpayers are leaving tens of millions of property insurance rebates unclaimed each year, Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon... Read more > Category: General Business |
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President declare disaster for 11 Louisiana parishes
Source: theadvocate.com - Feb 22, 2013 Advocate washington bureau February 22, 2013 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Friday made disaster declarations for 11 Louisiana parishes because of the slate of severe storms and... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Where's My Refund?
Source: esweb.revenue.louisiana.gov - Feb 18, 2013 Under LDR’s new fraud prevention system, all state income tax returns are subject to verification with state-of-the-art identity authentication software. The first tax returns will be processed... Read more > Category: General Business |
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IRS Intensifies Crackdown Against Refund Fraud
Source: tax-news.com - Feb 8, 2013 by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington 08 February 2013 Continuing its enforcement push against tax refund fraud and identity theft, the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Restored Payroll Tax Pinches Those Who Earn the Least
Source: nytimes.com - Feb 8, 2013 By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ Published: February 7, 2013 Jack Andrews and his wife no longer enjoy what they call date night, their once-a-month outing to the movies and a steak dinner at Logan’s... Read more > Category: General Business |
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How to Choose a Tax Preparer
Source: latimes.com - Jan 30, 2013 By STEPHEN D. FROIKIN Special to The Chicago Tribune OK. So you've decided to skip the sharp pencil routine this year and let someone else prepare your taxes. Who should it be? Aunt Millie? A CPA?... Read more > Category: General Business |
