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A Refinance Mortgage Loan Can Make Sense For You
February 24, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 SharesA Refinance Mortgage Loan Can Make Sense For You Are you looking for a way to finance your kids’ college educations? Do you dream of taking the vacation of a lifetime? Would you like to purchase a new vehicle and perhaps be able to deduct the interest from your federal taxes? Would you like

Scott’s “Skin In The Game” Plan Could Raise Taxes By $100 Billion in 2022, Mostly On Low- And Moderate-Income Households
February 24, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), who chairs the National Republican Senatorial Committee, has proposed an 11-point plan to “Rescue America” including this: “All Americans should pay some income tax to have skin in the game, even if a small amount. Currently over half of Americans pay no income tax.” The Tax Policy Center estimates

Tax Justice Network Portuguese podcast: We are all uberized #34
February 24, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares “When we work [formally] in a company, we know that there is agreed time for rest, holiday, health services, meal and other rights. While driving cars for app companies, I tried to set a goal to rest one day a week, but there was no way.” What Paulo Rogério Cândido is saying could
Salt Lake City Schools Look At Costs Of Undocumented Students
February 24, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 SharesSalt Lake City Schools Look At Costs Of Undocumented Students If you want to stir up a frenzy of controversy, just ask families in Salt Lake City Schools what they think about educating the children of illegal immigrants. The answers will be diverse and impassioned. Based on numbers provided by the Utah Office of
International Business Directory
February 23, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 SharesInternational Business Directory The rewards of owning your own business are huge. However, before you get from point A to point C, you have to go through point B first. How do you start a business and become successful? Oh, it’s not going to be easy. While there are a lot of things that

UN calls on Netherlands to account for tax policy impact on child rights
February 23, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Progress can seem slow where the battle for rights and accountability is concerned. But, for some years now, tax justice advocates have been pushing to advance formal legal recognition that abusive tax practices harm citizens and entrench inequalities by holding governments to account before international human rights bodies. This week marks one of

The Misbegotten Bidding War Over Public Subsidies for Washington’s Football Team
February 23, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Dan Snyder, owner of the newly-renamed Washington Commanders football team, reportedly wants to build a $1 billion stadium that would anchor $2 billion in commercial development including hotels, offices, and retail. And politicians are falling all over themselves to provide public dollars to help him. Like the team’s long-suffering fans, those local
Tax and School Finance Reform — Help or Hindrance to the Dallas Schools?
February 23, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 SharesTax and School Finance Reform — Help or Hindrance to the Dallas Schools? Securing enough funding for the Dallas schools is a problem experienced by many school districts in the United States. Most funding has become program specific, with government controlling its use and generally benefiting only a portion of the Dallas schools students.

The Weekly (Tax)Buzz – February 23, 2022
February 23, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The Weekly (Tax)Buzz – February 23, 2022 If you feel like the news is tough to keep up with these days, you aren’t alone. Every week, we publish a curated list of some of the top articles in tax and finance. Tune in every Wednesday to read the latest thought leadership pieces from
The Right Charity Equals To A Perfect Car Donation
February 22, 2022
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TweetShareSharePin0 SharesThe Right Charity Equals To A Perfect Car Donation We have all heard how donating a car can give us such great benefits. Most donors are attracted to bequest their cars to charity due to tax breaks. The sad thing is that in their rush to get tax deductions, most people fail to actually