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Who Pays for Tax Cuts to the Rich? The Poor

Who Pays for Tax Cuts to the Rich? The Poor

By Tom Sgouros on May 7, 2012

A correspondent tells me that last week there was a meeting over at University Heights where some residents got bad news about their rent. University Heights was built in the 1960s as a mixed development, split about half and half between market rate apartments and subsidized apartments, available to poor people and families. It’s had [...]

Posted in Budgeting for Disaster: Tom Sgouros takes on the state budget, Featured, State Budget, State House | Tagged Housing, personal income tax, tax cuts, Taxes | 13 Responses

The Dirty Dozen Tax Scams of 2012

By Libby Kimzey on February 16, 2012

Today the IRS released its annual “Dirty Dozen” ranking of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes, from identity theft to return preparer fraud. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman advises, “Scam artists will tempt people in-person, on-line and by e-mail with misleading promises about lost refunds and free money. Don’t [...]

Posted in National News, Taxes | Tagged IRS, personal income tax, scams, tax fraud | Leave a response

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