by howmuch Our latest visualization maps out how much state and local tax the richest 1 percent of a state pays, compared to the poorest 20 percent of the state. The data comes from a report titled Who Pays: A Distributional …
New York will soon have a departure tax… Experts: NYC could go Bankrupt for 1st time in 40 years New York City is headed for financial ruin and could go bankrupt for the first time in 40 years, financial …
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Marty…: My respected Australian broker in Sydney, to my horror today, has, for the first time, just asked me to supply the USA Internal Revenue Service with my Tax File Number because of a new requirement in …
via illinoispolicy: Pritzker’s proposed progressive income tax rates harm Illinois’ economy, while hardly fulfilling his promises. Progressive income tax rates proposed today by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker won’t hit his promised $3.4 billion in revenue. Analysis by the Illinois Policy Institute …
via MarketWatch: The Tax Policy Center estimates how many people paid no federal individual income taxes in 2018 Tax-filing season has begun. Americans have until April 15 to file their income taxes. There’s been some good news for workers over …
via businessinsider: Italy faces a fresh budget fight just months after ending a near six-month saga surrounding spending, after media reports in the country suggested the coalition government could move to raise taxes. Government officials moved to squash the rumors. Finance …
Democrat predicts House will get Trump’s tax returns — but there are a few complications WASHINGTON — House Democrats are planning to ask for a confidential copy of President Trump’s tax returns from the IRS, but obtaining them won’t be …
by Simon Black Bill Gates and I don’t agree on taxes. He says that he should pay more. And I consider it my moral duty to pay as little tax as possible. I don’t want to fund the government’s destruction, corruption …
by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors Hungary has a problem. Like many Eastern European and former Soviet countries, its population is shrinking thanks to a plunging birthrate and outmigration as young workers seek better opportunities and fatter salaries elsewhere …
Unlike Western countries who seek 3rd world population replacement therapy, Russia seems to be taking a more realistic and pragmatic approach as they are calling on all aspects of church, state and education to promote… BABIES. Long list of new …
New interstate migration survey from the U.S. Census Bureau says high taxes and regulation bleed Blue states, pump up Red. Americans flee high rates of both to live where they can keep more of their own money and be left …
via mises: According to many economic experts and commentators, an effective way to generate economic growth is through the lowering of taxes. The lowering of taxes, it is held, is going to place more money in consumer’s pockets thereby setting in …
Amazon paid no federal taxes on $11.2 billion in profits last year, according to group’s analysis Amazon, the e-commerce giant helmed by the world’s richest man, paid no federal taxes on profit of $11.2 billion last year, according to an …
$1,665,484,000,000: Feds Collect Record Individual Income Taxes in Calendar 2018–as Debt Climbed $1,481,349,159,596.80 (CNSNews.com) – The federal government collected a record $1,665,484,000,000 in individual income taxes in calendar year 2018, according to the Monthly Treasury Statements for the year, which the …
by Martin Armstrong The politicians have a golden rule. When the courts prevent them from raising a tax, they call it something else to impose it. Massachusetts, the bastion of political Marxism, attempted to put on the ballot a …
by Justice_V_Mercy Not that California’s bullet train is a super important subject for anyone who lives outside of the state but shit like this is exactly why a lot of people are skeptical of government initiatives that require a tax increase. …
by Michael Snyder The left wants to raise your taxes, and most Americans are okay with that. I was shocked by the numbers that I am about to share with you, and I think that you will be shocked too. Once …
by Thinker Guess none of the members of Congress will have a problem with allowing the public to look at their taxes, like those that are calling for the release of the president. It would only be fair for the …
by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital If you’re looking for a template for what’s coming to the US during the next crisis, Europe is the place to start. Europe has already imposed cash grabs via Negative Interest Rate Policy (NIRP). That’s …
by jcspoon Go to irs.gov. Click popular now. Click free file. It gives you the big tax company software for free https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free
by Dr. Eowyn Property taxes are the single largest revenue source for local governments, used to fund fire and police departments, schools, and road maintenance, including snow removal, cleaning, and repair. In 2015, the average U.S. property taxes per person …
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Hi, Hunt for taxes is running full scale in Scandinavia. In Sweden, all vehicles including foreign registered vehicles, are obliged to pay congestion taxes in Stockholm and Gothenburg as well as infrastructure charges in Motala and …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: I get up in the morning, make coffee and read your blog. Thank you for your service to humanity. Ok, so the Democrats want to go back to the 1950’s with 70% tax rates. Does that also …
by Martin Armstrong While the BitCoin people have hated me for not agreeing with them that a private currency could displace the currencies of all nations and BitCoin would be the new “reserve currency” killing the dollar, to me they are in …
via powerlineblog: Rumor has it the federal government has shut down. Have you noticed? I haven’t. I was on Howie Carr’s radio show this afternoon, talking about the shutdown–or perhaps we should say, alleged shutdown. Here are a few observations: 1) …
by Charles Hugh-Smith While wages have supposedly gone up 3.4% in 2018, taxes and fees are rising at much higher rates. Here’s a list of tax and fee increases hitting residents of one of the counties I call home; the list …
by Martin Armstrong Taxes have begun to cross the point of no return in New York City. New York City is losing its middle class faster than at any time since the Great Depression. While the rich get richer from …
by Martin Armstrong The commentary that has appeared in Forbes calls for the only solution is to outlaw pensions. This is actually what will happen. Because there is no resolution, the government pensions will demand to raise taxes and then there …
by Martin Armstrong It really is very astonishing how brain-dead politicians are. The latest stats are showing that residents are increasingly fleeing New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The perpetually rising taxes are just getting insane. We just received this notice ourselves about taxes due …
PREDICTION: California’s High Speed Rail Project Will Collapse Within Four Years. Only if they can’t get a federal bailout. SACRAMENTO HAS A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF DERANGEMENT: California Drops Plan To Tax Texting. h/t Jim