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13 Jan 2021, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler and Colleen Murphy
January 6 riots were clearly political, aiming to obstruct the congressional certification of the electoral victory of President-elect Joseph Biden and, more broadly, to contribute to the effort to have President Trump maintain power in a second presidential term. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1. 2019 Tax Rates on Long Term Capital Gains Source: “2019 Tax Brackets,” Tax Foundation and IRS Topic Number 559   For Unmarried Individuals For Married Individuals Filing Joint Returns For Heads of Households     Taxable Income Over 0% $0 $0 $0 15% $39,375 $78,750 $52,750 20% $434,550 $488,850 $461,700   Additional Net Investment Income Tax 3.8% MAGI above $200,000 MAGI above $250,000 MAGI above $200,000 In addition to federal taxes on capital gains, most… [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 5:53 am by Dan Carvajal
Key Findings New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that his state and others will file a lawsuit challenging the federal tax law’s $10,000 cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 7:53 am by Shannon O'Hare
On 21 January 2020, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz warned investors in Argentine debt that there will need to be “significant haircuts” in any renegotiation and thus major losses. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 9:57 am by Dan Carvajal
Despite the confusing nomenclature, the PPRT is not a property tax but rather a second income tax, imposed on the same income base, and levied for the purpose of making local governments whole in 1979 after the abolition of tangible personal property taxes in Illinois.[5] Until 2011, the state’s individual income tax was imposed at a 3 percent rate. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Asian American Super PAC Launches Operation to Improve Understanding of Fastest-Growing Electorate MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The AAPI Victory Fund super PAC, the top political organization representing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, announced the creation of a new nonprofit group aimed at developing a greater understanding of the nuanced population that has long been excluded from conversations about issues such… [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Transition Elevates Former Facebook Exec as Ethics Arbiter Politico – Alex Thompson and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 10/1/2020 Joe Biden’s transition team named Jessica Hertz, until recently a Facebook executive focused on government regulations, as its general counsel and charged her with navigating conflicts-of-interest and other ethical issues for the Biden administration-in-waiting, a move that drew immediate fire from the left. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 6:26 am by Kevin Kaufman
The higher gross return covers the additional tax levy, keeping the net return the same as before. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 4:12 am
Court of Appeals Clerkships, Research Fellowship HARVARD Berger-Howe Research Fellow DUKE Joseph Blocher, JD YALE 2006, MA? [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Court Rejects Trump’s Appeal in His Fight to Keep Financial Records from Congress Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Charlie Savage (New York Times) | Published: 11/13/2019 The U.S. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 2:35 pm by opseo
Plus, who elected developers and gave them the power to levy taxes? [read post]
3 May 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Forty-four U.S. states and the District of Columbia also levy their own corporate income tax,[6] and factoring in the average rate across states, the combined U.S. corporate tax rate reaches 25.8 percent. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 8:04 pm
 Pix Credit: William Blake (British, 1757–1827) The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed in Sun (Rev. 12: 1–4), ca. 1803–1805 – Brooklyn Museum The progress of the demonification of Donald Trump continues apace (for an early sense about the arc of this perhaps inevitable passion, see As the Trump Administration Fades into the Shadows of History (and Myth) Lessons Left Unlearned (8 November 202).Donald Trump has been indicted for a third time this year by a… [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am by Kyle Hulehan
Key Findings: Excessive tax rates on cigarettes induce substantial black and gray market movement of tobacco products into high-tax states from low-tax states or foreign sources. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2020 Presidential Polls Suffered Worst Performance in Decades, Report Says MSN – Dan Balz (Washington Post) | Published: 7/18/2021 Public opinion polls in the 2020 presidential election suffered from errors of “unusual magnitude,” the highest in 40 years for surveys estimating the national popular vote and in at least 20 years for state-level polls, according to a study. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 9:33 am by Kevin Kaufman
When Illinois lawmakers repealed the state’s taxes on tangible personal property forty years ago, they paid for the repeal by creating a second set of taxes on both pass-through and corporate income, confusingly termed “personal property replacement taxes” (PPRTs).[3] The name references the tax they replaced rather than the nature of the taxes themselves, which are nothing more than additional income tax levies of 2.5 percent on corporate income and 1.5 percent on the… [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Upholds Gohmert’s $5,000 Metal Detector Fine The Hill – Cristina Marcos | Published: 3/30/2021 The House Committee on Ethics Committee upheld the $5,000 fine levied against U.S. [read post]