High achievers usually put up with carping from critics. Now and then, however, someone decides it isn’t worth the aggravation.
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Tag Archives: Taxes
When Two Equals Two, Not One
Unmarried co-owners of a home can get twice the interest deduction available to married couples, at least in the Ninth Circuit.
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Foul Called On Cleveland’s ‘Jock Tax’
Visiting athletes deserved to be taxed like everyone else, not targeted for their income and prominence.
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Your Next Road Hazard Could Be A Tax Deadline
The latest highway bill creates some potholes for unwary taxpayers.
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Taxes And Karma At The Ballpark
A blameless A-Rod once again finds himself at the center of a story involving sportsmanship, karma and the law.
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An Unobjectionable Tax, As Taxes Go
There may be no such thing as a lovable tax, but some are easier to tolerate than others.
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Hollowing Out The IRS
To quote a memorable movie scene, ‘Get bent, tax man!’ But don’t get broken.
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Fresh Beer On Capitol Hill
The only Buffett Rule that still matters: It’s five o’clock somewhere.
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We’re Number Three (And Four)
Census figures tell a story of one state on the way up, and one that doesn’t seem to know it’s on the way down.
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A Dangerous IRS Precedent
Bringing private litigators into tax examinations turns routine audits into pretrial discovery. Taxpayers deserve better.
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