Rising property taxes are a housing market killer
Americans are pouring out of cities with high property taxes and relocating to places like Tennessee in search of lower rates as they try to reduce hidden costs of homeownership. That's according to a new analysis published by Laffer Associates and the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, which found…#tennessee #lafferassociates #ohio #illinois #pennsylvania #cleveland #pittsburgh #nashville #constructioncoverage #artlaffer (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Socialist Scholar Cornel West Owes $500,000 In Taxes
Presidential candidate Cornel West, who has spent most of his career advocating for higher taxes on the wealthy, owes the IRS more than half a million dollars in unpaid taxes. Throughout his decades in the public eye, West, who is an academic at elite institutions and a bestselling author, has…#cornelwest #peoplesparty #greenpartys #dailybeast #mercercounty #newjersey #princeton (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pennsylvania Study Suggests Links Between Fracking and Asthma, Lymphoma in Children
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(HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Children who lived closer to natural gas wells in heavily drilled western Pennsylvania were more likely to develop a relatively rare form of cancer, and nearby residents of all ages had an increased chance of severe asthma reactions, researchers said in reports released Tuesday evening.
The taxpayer-funded research by the University of Pittsburgh adds to a body of evidence suggesting links between the gas industry and certain health problems.
In the reports, the researchers found what they called significant associations between gas industry acti...
Source: TIME: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MARC LEVY / AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
I.R.S. Says Cash Influx Has Made Agency Bigger and More Digital
The Internal Revenue Service in Washington. The agency is continuing to ramp up hiring to improve taxpayer services and crack down on wealthy tax evaders. One year after the Internal Revenue Service received a huge influx of cash, the agency said it had increased its full-time staff to nearly…#danielwerfel #republicans #democrats (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tax Court Case Shows What TikTok Isn ’t Telling Taxpayers About Business Expenses
Tax tips on TikTok and other social media can be helpful. But when a tax strategy sounds too good to be true, it should give you pause even if—or perhaps especially if—a post, reel, or clip is circulated widely. Going viral doesn't mean it's any more valuable. In some instances, those numbers may…#tiktok #twitter #augustarule #taxcourt #augustrule #masters #augusta #georgia #section162 #garyjsinopoli (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trudeau urged to change taxes, adopt'industrial strategy' for rental housing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being advised to create an “industrial strategy” to address Canada’s housing shortage, including tax changes and cheap financing to spur builders to create about two million new rental units in seven years. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here…#justintrudeau #liberalparty #mikemoffatt #michaelbrooks #realpac #canadamortgage #housingcorps #provide #create #brooks (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Best Overall Money Market Accounts Considering Taxes
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
List of countries by tax rates
A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit. The list focuses on the main types of taxes: corporate tax, individual…#vat #gst (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Got Insurance? You May Be on Medicaid Too
American taxpayers have been sending more than $6 billion a month to insurance companies for services provided under Medicaid to people who are ineligible—often because they’re enrolled in a private health plan. The Biden administration is pushing the boundaries of law and credulity by pressuring…#medicaid (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Transgender 'tweaks' like hair removal and voice feminization should be funded by the taxpayer, influential medical panel says
An editorial written by doctors from the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) suggests taxpayer money should pay for aesthetic adjustments like hair removal and facial injectables. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Earn Over $145k? You May Have to Pay Taxes on Your Catch-Up Contributions
Catch-up contributions are about to change. Starting in 2024, some workers who make catch-up contributions to employer-sponsored retirement plans, like a 401(k), will have to put this money in a Roth account. This means that they cannot deduct these contributions from their income taxes, but will…#secure20 #section603 #secure20act #internalrevenuecode (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Milei ’s Plan for Argentina: Dollarization and Scrapping Taxes
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Special Interests Won in Ohio Last Week
Tuesday's election in Ohio was widely portrayed as a victory for the cause of "reproductive freedom." But more than that, it was a victory for out-of-state special interests. With the defeat of Issue 1, which would have increased the vote threshold for future state constitutional amendments by…#ohio #ohioans #aclu #harvardharris #jacksonsupremecourt #marist #contrary #washingtondc #taxpayer #mehekcooke (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trusts To Avoid California Tax Are Outlawed, Moving Away Still Works
It is no secret that many people seek to avoid California taxes by moving right before a major income event. They might be selling a company or settling a big lawsuit. Done carefully and with the right kind of income, leaving California can cut the sting of California's high 13.3% state tax. Yet…#franchisetaxboard #californians #nevada #delaware #wyoming #newyorkstate #newyorks # #ftb #atleast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Argentines Back Far-Right Outsider in Presidential Primary
Javier Milei calls himself an anarcho-capitalist who would slash spending, cut taxes and end a bloated state. Javier Milei, a far-right outsider in Argentina who has pledged to close ministries and slash spending if elected president, rocked the political establishment Sunday by beating out…#javiermilei #argentina #peronist (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news