Federal Tax Questions

PIELER: Obama's tax wall
Washington Times, DC
This means letting top marginal tax rates go up, raising taxes on dividends and capital gains, and re-imposing federal taxes on estates, aka restoring the "death tax." These and other provisions due to expire will, according to the Joint Tax Committee, …
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Obama's budget plan: A primer Los Angeles Times
Comment by Frances Beinecke President, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Obama's tax wall
Washington Times, DC
This means letting top marginal tax rates go up, raising taxes on dividends and capital gains, and re-imposing federal taxes on estates, aka restoring the "death tax." These and other provisions due to expire will, according to the Joint Tax Committee, …
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Obama's budget plan: A primer Los Angeles Times
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Cash-heavy funds have fared best in today's tough market
Palm Beach Daily News, FL
Not so, the study indicates, when you consider such factors as fees, transaction costs and state and federal taxes. The study assumes you're in the 35 percent federal tax bracket and factors state taxes, based on high-tax-state Massachusetts. …

The Hypocrite Who Hijacked Air Force 1
Canada Free Press, Canada
Additional federal taxes on utilities, and most anything manufactured in this country are coming down the pike in the form of “global warming cap and trade,” capital gains, and tax hikes on just about anything else that produces a profit under the …

Republicans are Revolting by Throwing Their Own 'Tea Party'
DigitalJournal.com, Canada
Dubbing it the “Los Angeles Tea Party” and part of the “Nationwide Chicago Tea Party,” Republican organizers, including actress Victoria Jackson, will gather along the Pacific shore to make their displeasure over hikes in local, state and federal taxes …

Republicans are Revolting: Throwing Their Own "Tea Party"
DigitalJournal.com, Canada
Dubbing it the “Los Angeles Tea Party” and part of the “Nationwide Chicago Tea Party,” Republican organizers, including actress Victoria Jackson, will gather along the Pacific shore to make their displeasure over hikes in local, state and federal taxes …

Braced for a Higher Tax Bill, Some May Dodge the Bullet
New York Times, United States
Under the current tax system, they would owe $56400 in federal taxes, which is the amount they pay because their circumstances force them to pay the Alternative Minimum Tax. Higher income individuals generally need to run two calculations when they are …

More coming in paychecks
Times-Journal, AL
As part of the $787 billion economic stimulus package signed into law by President Barack Obama recently, it includes tax cuts on federal taxes withheld from paychecks. The cuts will be included by April 1. The president said his signature two-year …

New Obama Tax Increases Are Bad Enough for Wealthy, but under …
Registered Rep., KS
What is also remarkable: Obama’s plan would use the tax credits to pay people who pay no federal taxes (other than Social Security and FICA). But what is really scary are Democratic bills being proposed in the House of Representatives, …

American Indian Leaders Weigh In on Federal Cigarette Tax Increase
Kaiser network.org, DC
Indian Country Today on Friday examined the effect of a 62-cent-per-pack increase in federal taxes on cigarettes to fund the CHIP expansion, which could affect American Indians' smoking rates. President Obama signed the legislation on Feb. …