Taxes
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News
Guess Where the 4 Richest Counties in the U.S. Are Located?
According to the Census Bureau, the four richest counties in the United States are in the Washington, DC suburbs. According to…
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News
Over 1 Million Identities Stolen, and the IRS Said Nothing
According to a recent report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, the IRS failed to tell over 1.1 million…
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Government Policies
IRS Employee Admits On-Air That He Targeted Conservative Groups
Finally, an IRS employee who tells the truth! I wish it was under different circumstances, but here we are. During…
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News
Busted! John Kerry Hides Millions of Dollars in Offshore Bank Accounts
It’s easy to support raising taxes when you hide millions of dollars in offshore bank accounts- just like it’s always…
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Economy
How Many Americans Pay Federal Income Tax?
How many Americans pay their so-called “fair share” of federal income tax? Not many. According to MarketWatch, 45% of Americans…
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Government Policies
How Many Americans Actually Pay Federal Income Taxes?
Almost half of Americans are not paying a cent in federal income taxes, and over 1/3 of Americans are paying…
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News
Remembering Reagan – 15 of His Best Quotes
President Ronald Reagan was unlike any other our nation has seen. He knew how to stand alone while at the…
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Economy
Bernie Sanders Wants to Raise Taxes by $19.6 Trillion (Yes, You Read That Right)
If Bernie Sanders was elected President of the United States, he would tax Americans an additional $19.6 trillion over the…
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Government Policies
You Won’t Believe What This Man Set Loose in his State Tax Office
What can you say about this story except…….I guess people react to stress in different ways? The Register-Guard reports: A…
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Economy
When it Comes to Spending, What’s the Difference Between the GOP and the Democrats?
When it comes to spending, what’s the difference between the Republicans and the Democrats? Tom and I explored this question…
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News
Can the IRS Take Your Passport Away?
The IRS is cracking down on citizens owing taxes, but should they be allowed to decide what citizens get to…
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News
Here’s How Much a Hillary White House Would Cost Taxpayers
Hillary Clinton is promising tax cuts for the middle class, while also proposing an additional $1 trillion in federal spending,…
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Government Policies
Which States Have the Top 5 Worst Tax Burdens in America?
Forbes conducted an analysis of “The Worst States for Taxes” in 2015, and the results are exactly what you’d imagine. Big government…
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Economy
The Global Economic Freedom List is Out… Guess Where the USA Ranks?
How the mighty have fallen. According to the annual “Economic Freedom of the World” report, the United States continues to…
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Government Policies
Breaking: People Move to States with Lower Taxes
Progressive-led states keep raising the cost of living for individuals and families through taxes and expensive regulations on energy and small…
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Commentaries
Commentary: Policy Outcomes Matter, Not Intentions
There is a great commentary by Kevin Williamson in National Review that paints the picture of a road to Hell, paved with progressive…
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Government Policies
How Many of Your Tax Dollars go to Planned Parenthood?
Senator Rand Paul and other members of Congress are taking a closer look at funding Planned Parenthood, following a number…
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Government Policies
Friday Happy Hour: The Beer Industry Supports Tax Cuts
This is the perfect news update for a Friday afternoon. The Washington Examiner reports: Like two guys at a bar…
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News
Creepy: The Tax Man Could be Taking Aerial Photos of Your House
In an effort to collect more revenue, tax assessors are taking aerial pictures of private properties. Bloomberg Business reports: The Southampton…
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News
The IRS Was Hacked…. Were You Exposed?
The Associated Press just broke a story that hackers have stolen tax information from over 100,000 Americans. The Associated Press…
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Carbon Emissions
Can Oregon Tax You For Driving?
Now that fuel taxes have led drivers to switch to more fuel efficient and hybrid cars, state governments are looking…
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Government Policies
Shock Report: This is Costing Americans Almost $2 Trillion
With every investment and action the government makes, there is an opportunity cost. When regulations start adding up, it is…
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Economy
Feds Tax $472 Billion in a Single Month… But What Are They Spending it On?
The CBO released data last week confirming that federal taxes and spending continue to grow. The Washington Times reports: The federal…
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Government Policies
You Won’t Believe What the IRS Said About ObamaCare
According to an inspector general report, the IRS actually admitted that they are not capable of enforcing ObamaCare this tax…
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Black Conservatives
Guess How Ben Carson Would Overhaul the Tax Code
GOP presidential primary contender, Dr. Ben Carson, proposed a 10 percent flat tax across the board on Fox News Sunday…
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News
Cuomo is Planning to Tax the Rich
By Tom Borelli According to the New York Times, NY Governor Andrew Cuomo is working with the state’s legislature to keep…
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