taxes
YouTube Car Accidents Increase on Tax Deadline Day
5 weeks ago
Today is the deadline for filing your federal tax returns and if those returns weren't headache enough now comes word that it is also one of the most accident prone days of the year for drivers. Maybe it's the worrying about getting those returns down to post office in time or maybe it's just pre-occupation but, according to MSNBC, there is a 6% higher risk of being involved in a fatal accident on tax day than on any other comparable day. Experts say "pressure" is the most likely cause.
Bloomberg, Getty Images Sales Tax Break On Clothing Purchases Back
April 2, 2012
As of April 1st, we taxpayers of New York State got a bit of a break. The state has reinstated the sales tax exemption on clothing purchases totalling under $110.
YouTube “Million Mustache March” Heading To Washington [VIDEO]
February 22, 2012
Washington D.C has seen the "Million Man March" and the "Million Mom March" but chances are the city has never seen anything quite like the upcoming "Million Mustache March" scheduled for April 1. According to their website The American Mustache Institute is rallying their forces in hopes of passing "The STACHE Act" which would provide an annual tax deduction for mustache grooming expenditures. Think that's weird? Read on.
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Millionaire Tax Proposal [AUDIO]
October 6, 2011
There are sure to be more political fireworks in Washington this week as Senate Democrats have proposed a new "Millionaires Tax" of 5% on individuals making over 1 million dollars a year. On one hand the top 25% of taxpayers pay about 85% of total taxes . On the other hand the top 20% control about 85% of total wealth.
Joe Raedle, Getty Images What Are You Doing With Your Tax Refund?
April 8, 2011
If you are going to buy that big screen T.V. you have always wanted with money from your tax refund, you're not alone. According to a Capital One survey, 37 percent of people polled say they are going to spend all or part of their refund.
