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Taxes for States in Trouble?

tax burdens, including income, property and sales taxes, and you’ll see that Detroit has very high tax burdens–because of the flight of its industrial base and the white flight to…

Ask Mr Grammar Person

…choices made because of the tax code are inefficient. The same people who generally denounce tax expenditures, propose new tax based incentives including say a carbon tax. Yet somehow the…

Tax simplification as the cure to all ills

…than one in five taxpayers will be forced to calculate their income taxes twice -once for the regular income tax and once for the Alternative Minimum Tax – and then…