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New Companies Love This Costly Tax Benefit

Reuters | Posted 04.10.2012

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* Accelerated depreciation tax break has bipartisan backing * Congress edges toward debate on tax code revamp * 26 compa...

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What Is a Roth IRA? A Short and Simple Guide

J.D. Roth | Posted 05.28.2012

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Even if you don't have a retirement plan through your job, you can still save for the future. One of the best ways to do so is through a Roth IRA.

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Friday Talking Points [168] -- Zombie Attack!

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.20.2011

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Now all Americans can breathe a huge sigh of relief because the Centers for Disease Control just posted instructions so we can all adequately prepare for "Zombie Armageddon."

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The New Corporate World Order

Robert Scheer | Posted 06.20.2011

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It is argued that multinational corporations have the right to arrange their business as they see fit in order to maximize profit. But if that is the case, do beleaguered American taxpayers have to foot the bill?

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High Unemployment Could Kill Corporate Profits In 2011

The Huffington Post | Abby Wendle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Despite an extended period of growth and expectations of the most profitable fourth quarter ever, more than a few corporate giants are facing little t...

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Tax Holidays: State Governments Gamble On Back-to-School Shopping Deals To Stimulate Consumer Spending

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Marie Fierro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Today kicks off the first tax holiday for the back-to-school shopping season, but low consumer morale may end up causing a further drain on state gove...

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Glitch In Obama's Stimulus Tax Credit Means Millions Will Owe Extra In 2010

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON – More than 15 million taxpayers may owe the government $250 or more because of how the IRS last spring set up President Barack Obama...

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Gretchen Morgenson: Lobbyists Win Again In Securing Tax Break For Home Builders

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Times's Gretchen Morgenson points out that lobbyists have won another victory that will lead to billions in taxpayer dollars being handed...

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Fight Looms Over Continuing Tax Break For First-Time Home Buyers

New York Times | David Streitfeld | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Congress passed an $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers last winter, it was intended as a dose of shock therapy during a crisis. Now the ...

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Florida Weighing Tax Break For Yachts, Private Jets

Wall Street Journal | Robert Frank | Posted 05.25.2011

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At a time when taxes are going up for everything and everyone, it's encouraging to see that Florida is working on a tax cut for two vital categories: ...

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The GOP's "Tax Holiday" Myth

Mike Papantonio | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mainstream media did a poor job telling the story about how almost 70% of America's largest multinational corporations paid zero ...

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Greenspan Warns Against Stagflation, Calls For More Aid To Homeowners

AP | Kevin Freking | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, suggested Sunday that a tax break or other government financial help for homeowners facing the...

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