7 days ago
deusx : State Legislation Impacts Creative Economy Initiative - "Southeast Michigan's creative business community will get a boost as a result of Governor Granholm's signature on a series of bills that would make creative businesses eligible for state MEGA tax credits."
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27 days ago
Eric Meyer : Obama and McCain Tax Proposals - Yet another one of those charts that each side will see as a strong argument for its candidate's policy positions and a powerful condemnation of the other side's candidate. [via Tim] [via]
deusx : Obama and McCain Tax Proposals - washingtonpost.com - "Obama's plan gives the biggest cuts to those who make the least, while McCain would give the largest cuts to the very wealthy. For the approximately 147,000 families that make up the top 0.1 percent of the income scale, the difference between t
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Jeremy Zawodny : USA National Gas Temperature Map - USA National Gas Temperature Map: oh, "why it's good to live in Texas..."
nelson : Gas price map - Nice heatmap visualization
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6 month ago
adamrg : Clinton's OffShore Tax Connections - Appears that the truth is out there somewhere... now to find it and substantiate it.
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gleuschk : Economic Stimulus Tax Rebate Calculator - three cheers for moron bullshit politicians and an electorate that can be bought for less than the price of a new microwave!
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7 month ago
gleuschk : Financial Clutter, What To Keep And What To Get Rid Of - ok, this one is new.
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7 month ago
gleuschk : What financial records to keep and how long to keep them - every single other page on this topic quotes this one (or quotes someone else quoting this one [lifehacker, you dopes])
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10 month ago
Rod Begbie : Spitzer's Christmas Tax Surprise - November 14, 2007 - The New York Sun - Cunning -- Amazon.com has been told it must start collecting sales tax from New York residents, because it has "salespeople" in NY. Those salespeople? New Yorkers with Amazon affiliate links on their website. Wonder if this will hold... [via] #
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11 month ago
deusx : New Michigan Tax On Services Impacts Many Businesses and Consumers at a r b o r l a w - "The creative and intellectual property service industries in Michigan (software developers, graphic designers, technical artists and writers, dance and music teachers) may be particularly hit hard."
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14 month ago
43folders : How to pick an accountant for your online business | fortuitous - As an experiment, Matt had his taxes prepared three different ways. The man's full of good advice on what he's learned doing MeFi for a job.
Jeremy Zawodny : How to pick an accountant for your online business - How to pick an accountant for your online business: more good advice from Matt
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nelson : CircleLending - formalizing loans to family and friends. I know some folks who use this service and like it.
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20 month ago
gleuschk : Urban Legends Reference Pages: 2006 Federal Excise Tax Credit - wow, finally a reason to save all those old phone bills
wearehugh : Urban Legends Reference Pages: 2006 Federal Excise Tax Credit - we've finally stopped paying for the spanish-american war of 1898. really.
jimray : 2006 Federal Excise Tax Credit - Created in 1898 to pay for the Spanish American War, reinstated to pay for various other wars (WWI, WWII, Vietnam), you are now eligible for $30-$60 on your 2006 taxes
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22 month ago
cameron : A Look at the Numbers: How the Rich Get Richer - "IF THE $5.15 HOURLY minimum wage had risen at the same rate as CEO compensation since 1990, it would now stand at $23.03."
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25 month ago
gleuschk : Office of Real Property Tax Services, onondaga county - look up properties, see sales history and particulars
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27 month ago
deusx : Reward for the Hereditary Elite . . . - "Repealing the estate tax is like erecting protectionist barriers around the hereditary elite. It is anti-meritocratic and unfair -- and antithetical to this nation's best traditions."
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28 month ago
Andy Baio : Crushing Competition - tax preparers lobby to make California taxes more difficult to prepare [via]
deusx : Wired 14.05: Posts - "If figuring out your taxes were easy, why would anyone bother to hire H&R Block?"
Rod Begbie : Wired 14.05: Crushing Competition - Tax preparation companies in California are lobbying against simple tax forms. Unbe-fucking-lievable. [via] #
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28 month ago
deusx : BREITBART.COM - April Tax Revenue 2nd-Highest in History - I thought we got tax cuts? "A flood of income tax payments pushed up government receipts to the second-highest level in history in April, giving the country a sizable surplus for the month."
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30 month ago
jimray : How can I file an electronic tax return for free?
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32 month ago
Matthew M. Boedicker : we still pay 3% luxury tax on cell phones that started 107 years ago
Rod Begbie : 3 Percent Fee On Cell Phones Started 107 Years Ago - The 3% "Federal Excise Tax" on your cellphone bill? It's to help pay for the 1898 Spanish-American war. [via] #
jimray : 3 Percent Fee On Cell Phones Started 107 Years Ago - Part of your cell phone bill goes to funding the Spanish American war - and it looks like it might get repealed!
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34 month ago
kellan : Bill O'Reilly to San Francisco: "No more federal funds without military recruiting" - The problem with Bill's logic is that SF runs a net loss paying more in federal taxes then its recieves in benefits (as do almost all major urban cities). Unlike say, the state of Wyoming. #
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36 month ago
jimray : Tax breaks compound hurricane recovery woes - Leave no billionaire behind
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cobra libre : when the levee breaks - on the dwindling funding of the southeast louisiana urban flood control project #
deusx : Attytood: When the levee breaks - "The president told us that we needed to fight in Iraq to save lives here at home, and yet -- after moving billions of domestic dollars to the Persian Gulf -- there are bodies floating through the streets of Louisiana. What does George W. Bush have to say
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