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To get fresh vegetables to people who need them, one city puts its soda tax to work
It's a chilly, winter evening outside the Boulder Public Library, with the sun low in the sky. Inside, tucked behind a spiral staircase, a small crowd begins to file into a meeting room. Read More.
How much of my Social Security is taxable? It varies by state
Which states tax Social Security? Most states don't tax Social Security but some do. Here's which ones they are, and how they might do it. Read More.
Congress announces bipartisan effort to enhance child tax credit
The roughly $78 billion in tax cuts would be paid for by more quickly ending a tax break Congress approved during the COVID-19 pandemic .
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The Grassroots Corner January 15th, 2024
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 1/15/24: “Report from Orange Park, Florida” Read More.
Congress nears deal to partially restore Biden’s expanded child tax credit
Congressional lawmakers are closing in on a deal that would partially revive President Biden’s expanded tax credit for lower-income families in exchange for extending tax incentives favored by business interests, according to two people familiar with the matter. Read More.
Sources: Marylanders could see tax, fee hikes amid budget deficit
Maryland lawmakers face a budget shortfall in 2024, and sources tell 11 News that could mean tax increases, new taxes and/or fees. Read More.
Trump opponent arrested on tax fraud indictment after latest 14th amendment ballot challenge fails in court
Former President Trump's ballot eligibility challenger, John Anthony Castro, is facing a 33-count indictment for allegedly filing fraudulent tax returns. Read More.
Charleston County eyes $5.4 billion sales tax referendum
Extending the life of the tax to help pay for the $2.2 billion Mark Clark Extension means the county's 9 percent sales tax remains one of highest in the state. Read More.
Tax season begins Jan. 29. Here's what taxpayers need to know
The tax season will open for individual filers Jan. 29. Here's what taxpayers need to know. Read More.
Crypto Tax Changes To Prepare For In 2024
Crypto tax changes for 2024 might not increase tax bills, but will increase complexity for investors and tax preparers alike. Read More.
Tourist taxes: All of the cities and countries you will have to pay to enter in 2024
Overtourism could have been 2023's word of the year in the travel industry. Read More.
The Grassroots Corner January 8th, 2024
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 1/8/24: “A spectator's view of Steve Hayes' testimony” Read More.
The future of Bidenomics: You pay Social Security tax on ALL of your income?
With another four years of Bidenomics, you can be certain that, at the individual and corporate level, a perpetuity tax on Social Security will become front and center. Read More.
