Today ‘Making It’ in the U.S. Makes You a Target
As if a top rate of 40% weren't enough (and really 45% when you throw in health-care related Medicare and investment surtaxes). Squeeze them still more?
Obama Takes Aim at 'Unpatriotic' Corporate Inversions
President Obama is taking aim at U.S. companies that use international mergers to relocate their headquarters overseas to avoid paying U.S. corporate taxes.
Senator Mike Lee: Gas Tax Needs to End
President Obama is pushing for more spending, but where’s the money coming from?
How To Save For Taxes If You Are A Freelancer
Being your own boss is enviable in many aspects, except for when it comes to doing your taxes. Freelancers, here’s how to do your taxes.
Internal Revenue Service Hiring Private Debt Collectors For Outstanding Taxes
The IRS is seeking to hire private debt collectors to handle the collection of unpaid taxes. How can you be sure that any private collection service really does have a connection with the IRS?
Critical report released on Puerto Rico economy, governor says island can't pay $72B debt
International economists released a critical report on Puerto Rico's economy Monday on the heels of the governor's warning that the island can't pay its $72 billion public debt.
South Dakota consumers relieved US Supreme Court upheld federal subsidies for health coverage
South Dakota consumers who get subsidized health coverage through the federal insurance marketplace said Thursday they're relieved the U.S. Supreme Court upheld tax credits that help cover the premiums by thousands of dollars on average per year.
Arkansas governor urges caution on state exchange after US Supreme Court upholds subsidies
Gov. Asa Hutchinson urged caution Thursday on Arkansas' move toward setting up its own marketplace for people to buy health insurance after the nation's highest court upheld the subsidies offered through the federal exchange.
A state-by-state look at governors' trade trips abroad, their costs and results
U.S. governors have taken or scheduled about 80 trips abroad since the start of 2014, generally focused on boosting exports or recruiting businesses to their states.
With Democratic help, GOP House ready to repeal medical tax, other parts of Obama health law
The House is ready to vote to repeal two pieces of President Barack Obama's health care law, despite veto threats.
AP sources: Hill leaders to brief lawmakers on health care plans should court end subsidies
Top House and Senate Republicans plan to brief rank-and-file lawmakers on Wednesday on their plans should the Supreme Court erase federal subsidies under President Barack Obama's health care law, congressional aides said.
Expansion of Nebraska wind-energy tax credits clears first-round vote in Legislature
An expanded tax credit for wind-energy farms won initial approval from Nebraska lawmakers Wednesday despite arguments that the state shouldn't invest in the industry.
Vermont may be taking a breather from big wind-power projects, but there's more to come
A few years back, large-scale wind projects dominated the renewable energy discussion in Vermont as vocal opponents decried the destruction of pristine mountaintops and the details of construction plans grabbed headlines.
Gov't report indicates up to $24B in health insurance subsidies at stake in Supreme Court case
A new government report shows that nearly 8 million people could lose up to $24 billion in health insurance subsidies this year in a case before the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court hears fight over health law subsidies that could affect coverage for millions
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a major test of President Barack Obama's health overhaul that threatens insurance coverage for millions of people.
Wolf asks lawmakers to approve billions in higher taxes for boost to school aid, tax overhaul
In an ambitious first budget plan, Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday proposed more than $4 billion in higher taxes on income, sales and natural gas drilling to support new spending on schools and to cut property taxes as part of an effort to overhaul the way public education is funded.
Supreme Court takes up high-stakes battle over health law subsidies, bathed in politics
Insurance coverage for millions of people is riding on the latest politically charged Supreme Court clash over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
Republicans tout plan _ without details _ to help people if court voids health law subsidies
Congressional Republicans are sending a message that they hope the Supreme Court and voters will hear: The country's health care system won't crumble if the justices obliterate a bedrock feature of President Barack Obama's heath care law.
Supreme Court fight over health insurance subsidies focused on meaning of 4 words
The Supreme Court next week hears a challenge to President Barack Obama's health care overhaul that hinges on just four words in the massive law that seeks to dramatically reduce the ranks of the uninsured.
HealthCare.gov enrollment aides scramble to help those in coverage gap avoid federal penalty
Enrollment drives are being held across the country to help people beat Sunday's deadline to sign up for health insurance through the federal marketplace.




