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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.
Tax season 2024: Due dates and when IRS will start accepting tax returns
For the first time in five years, income tax returns will be due on their traditional date, but that isn’t the only thing to know about filing this year. Read More.
2024 is here, and tax relief with it
Anew year is here and, like it or not, the countdown to tax day is not far off. In October, Gov. Maura Healey signed a $1 billion tax relief package designed to benefit renters, caregivers, and seniors. The law went into effect when it was signed, but with residents poised to begin filing in the coming weeks and months, here is a refresher on some of the new changes and who they will affect. Read More.
More EVs lose US tax credits including Tesla, Nissan, GM vehicles
Many electric vehicles lost eligibility for tax credits of up to $7,500 after new battery sourcing rules took effect on Monday, including the Nissan Leaf, Tesla Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive, some Tesla Model 3s and Chevrolet Blazer EV, the U.S. Treasury said. Read More.
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County sales tax increases begin Monday
Taxpayers in Milwaukee and Milwaukee County are going to start paying more for a lot of things in the New Year. Read More.
California business exodus continues in 2023; since 2005, majority relocate to Texas
The exodus of California businesses continued in 2023, with the greatest number relocating operations to Texas. Read More.
Biden daughter adds to lengthy family history of unpaid taxes
Members of the Biden family have faced tax issues over the years as the president has called on others — such as the wealthy and corporations — to pay their fair share in taxes. Read More.
IRS to waive $1 billion in penalties for millions of taxpayers. Here's who qualifies.
The IRS said it will waive penalties for almost 5 million taxpayers on their 2020 and 2021 tax returns. Read More.
The Grassroots Corner December 18th, 2023
The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 12/18/23: “FAIRtax at the Salt and Light Conference” Read More.
Exclusive: Hunter Biden's Tax Returns Reveal Debt, Recovery, and a Long Struggle With the IRS
Hunter Biden's 2018 tax return, published here by Business Insider, complicates the narrative laid out by Special Counsel David C. Weiss's indictment. Read More.
More than 700K Michigan households to get tax credit checks in 2024: What to know
More than 700,000 Michigan households will get a check next year as part of $1 billion in tax cuts signed into law earlier this year. Read More.
