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The second quarterly estimated tax deadline is June 15
The second-quarter estimated tax deadline for 2023 is June 15. Here's how to avoid a surprise at tax time, according to the IRS. Read More.
Windfall tax to end if energy prices drop
The tax was introduced last year to help fund the government's scheme to lower energy bills. Read More.
IRS gets major power to request private tax info after Supreme Court decision
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the IRS in recent case, allowing it to request third party information without notification. Read More.
The Grassroots Corner June 12, 2023
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 6/12/23: “A tricky Prebate Question” Read More.
The Grassroots Corner June 5, 2023
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 6/5/23: “They aren't American any longer” Read More.
The Chairman’s Report June 2, 2023
Governor DeSantis left Congress and has become the governor of Florida. In a state where recent gubernatorial elections have been decided by one percentage point or less, Governor DeSantis was re-elected by 20 percentage points.
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Biden's green energy tax breaks hurt America and help China
Republicans warned that the IRA would provide ever-ballooning subsidies, antagonize allies and, ironically, reward the very industries that are reliant on China. Read More.
Minnesota on course to deliver tax rebates this fall
Tax rebates are due to arrive in early fall. If you’re expecting one, here are some things to know. Read More.
The Chairman’s Report June 9, 2023
On May 8, 2023, a very disturbing article appeared in the Hill announcing that more than 40% of baby boomers are nearing retirement but have no retirement savings. Some of the points made in the article are:
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Tax Deadline Fast Approaching For Americans Living And Working Abroad
If you are an American taxpayer who lives and works out of the U.S., you have about two more weeks to file your 2022 federal income tax return. Read More.
Texas governor, House speaker at odds with Senate over property tax plan
The House passed a bill without Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s preferred increase to homestead exemptions — then abruptly adjourned for the special session. That basically tells the Senate to take the House bill Gov. Greg Abbott backs or leave it. Read More.
Maryland gas tax will go up to 47 cents per gallon in July
Maryland motorists will have to dig a little deeper at the gas pump starting July 1.
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IRS whistleblower speaks: DOJ "slow-walked" tax probe said to involve Hunter Biden
The whistleblower connected to the Hunter Biden tax investigation said he became so concerned about prosecutors' handling of the investigation, he felt duty-bound to report it. Read More.
Finally, Americans could soon ‘direct file’ taxes online without a middleman
The Treasury Department just announced a potentially game-changing initiative to pilot a free, direct tax filing system next year. Read More.
BLM paid execs millions despite being nearly $9M in the red: tax documents
Black Lives Matter recorded a deficit of nearly $9 million, tax documents show, a stunning drop from the $42 million the organization made after expenses last year. Read More.
