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Taxing your winnings
Tess Vigeland May 18, 2012
Winning big could saddle you with some serious debt. Tax expert Louis Barajas explains.
Facebook co-founder renounces U.S. citizenship
Jeremy Hobson May 14, 2012
In letting go of his U.S. citizenship now, Eduardo Saverin will also be able to avoid paying nearly $600 million in U.S. capital gains taxes when Facebook goes public.
Taxing the rich is good for the economy
Robert Reich May 3, 2012
Commentator Robert Reich says increased tax revenue greases the wheels of economic growth
What small tax cheats can cost the government
Jennifer Collins Apr 17, 2012
You have until midnight tonight to file your taxes with the IRS. And if you're thinking about deducting a phony business lunch or padding your mileage -- you're not alone.
Senate rejects Warren Buffett tax rule
John Dimsdale Apr 17, 2012
The Senate yesterday rejected the so-called Warren Buffett Rule, a minimum tax on millionaires. It was a mostly party-line vote: Democrats saying "aye," Republicans "nay."
Are mobile phone taxes a real problem?
Adriene Hill Apr 16, 2012
Congress is mulling over legislation that would freeze the taxes we pay for our cell phone service.
2012 tax season: Later deadline, smaller refund?
LaToya Dennis Apr 16, 2012
Tax procrastinators, breathe easy. This year's deadline is tomorrow, April 17th. There's extra time because April 15th fell on a Sunday this year, and today is Emancipation Day in the District of Columbia.
Uncle Sam doesn't mind taxpayers paying extra
John Dimsdale Apr 16, 2012
Tomorrow is Tax Day. Some people write checks for more than they owe to help pay down the nation's public debt.
The high cost of the other American Dream, education
Leah Ingram Apr 13, 2012
Commentator Leah Ingram is facing six years of paying college tuition for her two daughters. She has a suggestion to the government to help middle-class parents like herself.
Married, domestic partnership or something else?
Gina Delvac Apr 13, 2012
While some states have legalized gay marriage, the federal government has not -- which puts many same-sex couples at a loss on how to properly file their federal taxes.
