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The Grassroots Corner November 20th, 2023
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 11/20/23: “Happy Thanksgiving” Read More.
Minnesota reissuing nearly 150,000 expired one-time tax rebate checks
The Minnesota Department of Revenue announced Wednesday that nearly 150,000 one-time tax rebate checks have expired and are being reissued. Read More.
Amazon customer credited $750 after exposing sales tax overcharges, Amazon looking to identify others affected
A local woman who discovered Amazon had been overcharging her sales tax for years has now received a $750 credit from the company, and other local customers affected could also be receiving refunds soon. Read More.
What Are the Tax Implications of the Alleged Binance Wallet Hack (or Any Crypto Exploit)?
As with the FTX fraud, it’s unclear how tax authorities are going to treat tax issues when there’s criminal activity involved. Read More.
Canada’s Justin Trudeau climate strategy questioned after carbon tax dilution
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is sending mixed messages on climate policy, environment experts say, after he diluted his signature carbon tax policy to ease cost-of-living burdens in a region that has been a stronghold for his party. Read More.
The Grassroots Corner November 13th, 2023
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 11/13/23: “In Support of FAIRtax” Read More.
The IRS Should Heed This Warning
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may overplay their hand and, as a result, cripple the blockchain software industry in the U.S. It should change course. Read More.
IRS announces new income tax brackets for 2024: What does that mean for you?
The IRS has announced new income tax brackets for 2024. In a press release, the IRS described the 2024 tax year adjustments that will apply to income tax returns filed in 2025. Read More.
IRS sets new tax brackets, standard deduction for 2024
The IRS on Thursday announced the new income limits for the different tax brackets as still-high inflation continues to squeeze Americans financially. Read More.
Colorado voters reject measure that would have lowered property tax bills
Colorado voters rejected a measure that would have lowered property tax bills for homeowners in return for decreasing a tax refund. Read More.
Colorado voters decisively reject property tax measure backed by Democrats
Unofficial results showed Proposition HH, referred to the 2023 ballot by Democratic majorities in the Legislature, garnering just 39% support. Read More.
Texas homeowners and businesses get property tax cut under Proposition 4
The $18 billion property tax-cut package is aimed squarely at lowering school district property taxes, which make up the lion’s share of a Texas landowner’s property tax bill. Read More.
Georgia fuel tax rollback allows drivers to temporarily avoid paying state taxes on gasoline
A fuel tax rollback in Georgia has been extended until the end of November, allowing drivers to continue to avoid paying state taxes on gasoline. Read More.
