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KOMO - News - Consumer News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - As many as 350,000 households are not getting the $300 per child refund owed as part of economic stimulus rebate payments, the Internal Revenue Service said Thursday.The IRS says taxpayers' error and problems with commercial tax preparation software were responsible for the problem affecting a tiny percentage of the 130 million taxpayers expected to benefit from the refunds the government...
THE CENTRIST (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here's a sampling of the problems many Pennsylvania homeowners are having paying skyrocketing property taxes. For more, check out "In their own words: Real-life stories from Pennsylvania homeowners" at the Pennsylvania Taxpayers Cyber Coalition Web site. "My personal story! I am a senior female 77 years old. I lost my husband last September. When he died, he took half of our income with him....
InformationWeek - All Stories (Free subscription) | 40 minutes ago
Your IRS tax rebate check can buy more tech fun than you think. A search for goodies from Apple, Asus, LG, Magnavox, Garmin, and others turns up computers, flat screens, a Blu-ray DVD burner, and more.
One Old Vet (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Illegal Aliens Cost Americans More than Taxes Gregory D. Lee I don't know what the intent of the Left-leaning Los Angeles Times was when they reported that “Healthcare gap could be fatal for ill immigrants,” but it got my attention. The article explained how an illegal Mexican immigrant snuck her infant daughter, Puente, to Los Angeles to seek [...]
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Nearly 180,000 Sacramento-area homeowners can expect millions of dollars in collective property tax cuts this fall as county assessors engage in a wholesale markdown of home values.
Progressive Information (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Prior to January 1, 2006, people purchasing hybrid vehicles were eligible to claim a significant tax deduction. Now they can claim a monstrously large tax credit. IRS Issues Tax Credit Amount For Toyota Camry Hybrid The government attempts to modify the behavior of taxpayers by applying or reducing taxes on certain activities. Alcohol and cigarettes [...]
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
JEFFERSON CITY | The House gave final approval Friday to a sweeping makeover of the local property tax system that limits future tax increases and boosts subsidies for elderly homeowners.
ClearysNoteBook (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
CAMDEN – A Clementon tax preparer pleaded guilty today to aiding and assisting others in filing approximately 408 false income tax returns, U.S. Attorney Christopher J. Christie announced. Anthony D'Auria, 65, made his first appearance...
The Corner (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
From the new issue of NR, a comment by the editors: Cindy McCain refuses to release her tax returns. "This is a privacy issue. My husband is the candidate," she said on the Today show. The McCains have filed separate tax returns for 28 years. Mrs. McCain, who inherited one of the nation's largest Anheuser-Busch distributorships from her father, may be worth as much as $100 million. "What is John McCain...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
By David Wahlberg, The Wisconsin State Journal May 16--Wisconsin's nonprofit hospitals were exempt from paying more than $117 million in property taxes in 2006, says a new report from the Institute for Wisconsin's Future.
Check Your Premises (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Why should anyone be afraid of tax resistance? The Picket Line gives us the lowdown on the statistics: the IRS can't collect for shit, and they are incompetent fools. Between 2002 and 2007, the IRS asessed $10 million in penalties against professional tax preparers for various forms of preparer misconduct. But the agency only managed to [...]
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Nowadays, when just touting the jacuzzi, crown molding and new roof won't do, many home sellers have resorted to challenging their property assessments, hoping to lower their taxes and get their homes sold.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
About 85,000 Sacramento County homeowners will begin receiving notification next week that their next round of property taxes will be lowered due to declining home values.
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | yesterday
About 1,500 Florida taxpayers have been affected by that glitch.The IRS also pointed out that even if it made a mistake, if you receive money in your bank account to which you are not entitled, the IRS will demand re-payment if you spend it.
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icelebz | 04/25/2008
J ust a week after being ordered to pay her legal representatives $400,000, Britney Spears needs to shell out thousands more to pay taxes. The pop star's company owes more than $23,000 in back taxes. E! news reports that a document shows that one of the 26-year-old "Toxic" singer's brand-name companies owes $23,589.17 in California state taxes on their 2004 earnings. Franchise Tax Board of the State
legionofmarduk | 03/20/2008
Cosseria, a small 1,000-souls town high on the Bormida Valley of Liguria, has recently seen its Municipal administration approving a 2008 preventive budget of circa 2,200,000 u.s. dollars, containing many different kinds of interesting voices. Alongside mundane enterprises like communal road mantainance and the incorporation of all schools in a single renewed building (with a bicycle museum to be installed
