Mitt Romney Tax Returns

Sam Stein

Romney Misleads On Tax Return Disclosure

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.18.2012

WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney and his presidential campaign have offered a misleading explanation for why the likely Republican presidential nominee will ...

How to Predict When Mitt Romney Will Release His Tax Returns

Chris Kelly | Posted 04.16.2012

Chris Kelly

To get on board with Mitt Romney, you have to hold two ideas in your head. 1) You should vote for him, because he's made a lot of money and 2) You must never, ever ask about his money.

Obama Pressures Romney Over Transparency

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 04.14.2012

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has called on Republican Mitt Romney to release his past tax returns, saying that candidates for office need...

Sam Stein

Obama Surrogate: 'When's The Last Time A Presidential Candidate Had A Swiss Bank Account?'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.09.2012

WASHINGTON -- A conference call organized by President Barack Obama's presidential campaign on Monday to push for higher tax rates for millionaires qu...

Emily Cohn

The '1 Percent' Tax Strategy For Rest Of Us

HuffingtonPost.com | Emily Cohn | Posted 04.06.2012

The 1 percent find ways to save on their taxes. Why can't you and I? A new website called TaxKilla.com says we can, and encourages the 99 percent t...

The Fable of the Century

Robert Reich | Posted 04.05.2012

Robert Reich

Imagine a country in which the very richest people get all the economic gains. They eventually accumulate so much of the nation's total income and wealth that the middle class no longer has the purchasing power to keep the economy going full speed.

Let's Require the Full Monty for Candidate Tax Returns

Joseph J. Thorndike | Posted 05.29.2012

Joseph J. Thorndike

It's great that some candidates are willing to disclose their tax returns (after all sorts of hectoring and moralizing from the media). But it shouldn't be a choice; it should be the law.

How The Wealthy Game Their Taxes

Emily Cohn | Posted 03.08.2012

Warren Buffett's secretary pays a higher tax rate than billionaire Warren Buffett. Mitt Romney paid a 13.9 percent tax rate in 2010--lower than many m...

Christie To Buffett: 'Just Write A Check And Shut Up'

Posted 02.23.2012

Chris Christie has some choice words for billionaire investor Warren Buffett. "He should just write [the government] a check and shut up," the New...

Presidents' Day: A Look Back At How Much They Earned

The Huffington Post | Ariel Edwards-Levy | Posted 02.17.2012

The Republican presidential candidates -- particularly Mitt Romney -- have been under pressure to release their tax returns. The topic has gotten plen...

WATCH: Woman Confronts Romney About Offshore Funds

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 02.11.2012

Mitt Romney was forced to defend his offshore accounts on Friday when confronted by a woman at a town hall event in Maine, CBS News reports. "Do yo...

WATCH: Rich Kids For Romney Say $360K Is NOTHING

Posted 01.31.2012

First they announced their endorsement of Mitt Romney, then they weighed in on how much fun it is to fire people, and now they're back to put into per...

More Than Half Of Americans Say Tax Capital Gains Like Work: Survey

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 01.31.2012

Most Americans agree: The U.S. should alter the rules that allowed Mitt Romney to pay taxes at a lower rate than someone in the middle class. Sligh...

The End of Romney, Part 2

John R. Talbott | Posted 03.29.2012

John R. Talbott

The question is not whether or not what Romney did was legal. The question is, do we want a president who aggressively used arcane areas of the tax code to avoid and defer paying his fair share of taxes?

Mitt Romney and the 1%

Gerald McEntee | Posted 03.28.2012

Gerald McEntee

If they have their way, Mitt Romney and the wealthiest people in America won't have to release their tax returns. They won't even have to file.

You Can Bet Romney Doesn't Stash Millions of Dollars in Cayman Islands to Work on Its Tan

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 03.28.2012

Miles Mogulescu

There are many places in the world to safely park millions of dollars in assets. People don't seek out a P.O. Box in the Caymans to stash their cash to help their money get a tan. The do so to lower their taxes or to take advantage of bank secrecy.

Mitt Romney's Marvelously Unburdened Income

Edward D. Kleinbard | Posted 03.28.2012

Edward D. Kleinbard

A powerful case can be made that, if all the facts were known, the Romneys' true effective tax rate for 2010 might have been much lower than the 13.9 percent reported rate.

Sam Stein

Mitt Romney Will Amend Financial Disclosures

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.27.2012

Mitt Romney Tax Returns: GOP Candidate Amending Financial Disclosures After Release

Mitt Romney Benefits From Tax Loophole Most Investors Oppose: Poll

Posted 03.27.2012

Apparently most global investors aren't please with the rules the led in part to Mitt Romney's low tax rate last year. Two-thirds of global invest...

Romney's Offshore Cash Causing Him More Trouble

NBC | Posted 03.27.2012

Romney Revising Disclosures For Overseas Accounts

Romney, Taxes, and Tithing

Bill Gunderson | Posted 03.27.2012

Bill Gunderson

Should we resent Mr. Romney for how much money he makes? I don't resent how much Albert Pujols makes when he steps into the batter's box against my favorite team.

Ben Hallman

Mitt Romney's Tax Returns Offer Clues To His Character

HuffingtonPost.com | Ben Hallman | Posted 03.27.2012

The tax returns of prominent officeholders are scrutinized not just for details about the individuals' financial lives, but for clues about their char...

Jason Linkins

Fred Karger Will See Your Tax Return Disclosure And Raise You Even More Tax Returns

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.26.2012

Longshot GOP presidential candidate Fred Karger has spent the bulk of his campaign doing three things: achieving various "firsts," chief among them be...

What Mitt Romney Would Pay Under the Gingrich Plan

Chris Ladd | Posted 03.26.2012

Chris Ladd

Mitt Romney bears less responsibility for tax rates in this country than any of his challengers. What's more, his economic plan would cost himself many millions more in taxes than he would pay under a President Gingrich (0%).

Christina Wilkie

Romney's Maids Make Surprisingly Low Salary

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 01.24.2012

WASHINGTON -- For a woman with three houses and sixteen grandkids, Ann Romney doesn't have very much help around the house, according to her 2010 tax ...