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Supreme Court to decide: Is severance pay taxed?

Jan 14, 2014
A case before the court involves whether the government should be allowed to take payroll taxes from severance pay.

Following the money on the new IRS rules

Nov 27, 2013
How much light will the new IRS rules shed on political dark money?

Could the Supreme Court deal another blow to unions?

Nov 13, 2013
The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case that could weaken union-organizing efforts.

The health care mandate and your wallet

Jun 29, 2012
The Supreme Court ruled that President Obama's health care mandate is constitutional. So what does that mean for citizens?
Protestors stand outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.
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Looking deeper at SCOTUS health care decision

Jun 28, 2012
In a 5-4 decision -- the way the U.S. Supreme Court likes to roll out all big-time decisions lately -- the Court has upheld president Obama's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The key vote in favor came from Chief Justice John Roberts. The U.S. economy that's been preparing to implement this huge law can carry on -- basically.

SCOTUS rules against California in landmark game case

Jun 27, 2011
The Supreme Court ruled against the state of California today in a case called Brown vs. EMA, formerly known as Schwarzenegger vs. EMA. At issue...

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