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Romney’s Tax Proposal by pgl

{ Posted on Jan 08 2012 by Dan Crawford (Rdan) }
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Categories : 2012 Presidential elections, All, Angry Bear, Romney, Taxes
Romney’s Tax Proposal The Tax Policy Center provides its review of which taxpayers will pay more and which ones will pay less under the tax proposal introduced by Mitt Romney. A really short summary goes as follows:(a) The well ...Read More »

Corporatism and taxes

{ Posted on Jan 08 2012 by Dan Crawford (Rdan) }
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Categories : All, Angry Bear, Linda Beale (Tax law), Taxes
by Linda BealeCorporatism and taxes Corporatism is the term used to describe a economic and governmental approach that favors large entities over people, including adopting rules and regulations to suit the regulated entities, tilting legislation to protect corporate entities ...Read More »

PayPal Tax Forms – IRS 6050W

{ Posted on Jan 06 2012 by Z }
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Categories : All, Investing blog, IRS 6050W, PayPal 1099, PayPal 6050W, Stocks, Taxes
2011 will be the first year on record that business owners who use PayPal to process payments will have their own tax forms from PayPal. The rules as passed require PayPal account owners to file another form to claim their ...Read More »

Competing GOP Tax proposals Graphic

{ Posted on Jan 04 2012 by Daniel Becker }
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Categories : 2012 Presidential elections, All, Angry Bear, GOP, income taxes, Taxes
An organization that is called: American Institute of Certified Tax Coaches has put up a summary graphic of the various tax proposals ofthe GOP candidates. It not only notes the major points of their plans, but what their ...Read More »

Ian Ayres on the Brandeis Tax

{ Posted on Dec 29 2011 by Dan Crawford (Rdan) }
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Categories : All, Angry Bear, corporate taxation, Linda Beale (Tax law), Taxes, Uncategorized
by Linda Beale   Ian Ayres on the Brandeis Tax I've often argued here that vast inequality is harmful to democracy, and that the kind of unequal society that we have today, reflected the Gilded Age of yore, is especially worrisome.  Much of ...Read More »

Guest post: Who Are the 1%?

{ Posted on Dec 27 2011 by Dan Crawford (Rdan) }
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Categories : All, Angry Bear, income equality, Inequality of wealth or income, occupy wall street, occupying together, Taryn Hart, Taxes, Uncategorized
Update: Mike Konczal also takes a  look at this question in Who are the one percent and what do they do for a living. Update 2: Another source for historical trends on inequality is at The Center for Budget and Policy ...Read More »

Charity and Your Tax Bill

{ Posted on Dec 18 2011 by Trent }
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Categories : All, Charity, Getting Started, Learning, Taxes, The Simple Dollar, Uncategorized
Monica writes in: Last year, I took the advice of my older brother and made several charitable donations during December to help out my taxes for the year. When I filed them, I did get a return, but it wasn’t ...Read More »

Gingrich tax ‘plan’ starves government, feeds the wealthy, rests on flawed assumptions

{ Posted on Dec 14 2011 by Dan Crawford (Rdan) }
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Categories : 2012 Presidential elections, All, Angry Bear, Newt Gingrich, Taxes, Uncategorized
by Linda BealeGingrich tax 'plan' starves government, feeds the wealthy, rests on flawed assumptions In case you hadn't heard about it, Gingrich would offer taxpayers a choice to pay tax under current policy or at a 15% rate, with ...Read More »

What Is the Fair Tax Act Explained – Pros and Cons

{ Posted on Dec 06 2011 by Holly Mangan }
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Categories : All, Economic Policy, Economy & Policy, EDITDH, EDITHM, Money Crashers, Money Management, OPTJE, OPTQ, Taxes, Uncategorized
After the first time trying to prepare and file personal taxes, most Americans learn the same lesson: The American tax system is complex and difficult to understand. Many people also feel that corporations, wealthy individuals and families, and special interest ...Read More »

Peter Diamond, Emmanuel Saez, Paul Krugman and Me!! Looking at Optimal Tax Rates

{ Posted on Nov 23 2011 by Dan Crawford (Rdan) }
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Categories : All, Angry Bear, marginal rates, Presimetrics, Taxes, top marginal rates, Uncategorized
by Mike KimelPeter Diamond, Emmanuel Saez, Paul Krugman and Me!! Looking at Optimal Tax RatesVia Paul Krugman, I learned of this paper by Peter Diamond and Emmanuel Saez. Diamond, of course, is a Nobel Laureate. I will ...Read More »
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