The Internal Revenue Service today announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the final six months of 2008. Taxpayers may use the optional standard rates to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.
Entries Categorized as 'Taxation'
IRS Increases Mileage Rates through 12-31-2008
June 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off · 211 views
Categories: Government · Taxation
Pork, It’s Not Just for Breakfast
August 22nd, 2006 · Comments Off · 53 views
Here is another Porkbusters’ post, looking at the top earmarks in the HHS / Labor appropriations bill. Charley Rangel does pretty good.
Categories: American Politics · Commentary · Government · Limited Government · Original writing · Politics · Pork Busters · Taxation
Louise, You Let Us Down
July 27th, 2006 · 2 Comments · 61 views
The House is on record about earmarks, and it is not pretty.
Categories: American Politics · Congress · Government · Limited Government · Politics · Pork Busters · Taxation
It’s My Money!
July 13th, 2006 · Comments Off · 21 views
Categories: American Politics · Government · Limited Government · Politics · Pork Busters · Taxation
It’s My Money!
July 7th, 2006 · Comments Off · 25 views
Categories: American Politics · Government · Limited Government · Politics · Pork Busters · Taxation
It’s My Money!
June 30th, 2006 · Comments Off · 32 views
Categories: American Politics · Government · Limited Government · Politics · Pork Busters · Taxation
It’s My Money!
June 23rd, 2006 · Comments Off · 24 views
Categories: American Politics · Government · Limited Government · Politics · Pork Busters · Taxation
Bush and Cheney Taxes
April 19th, 2006 · Comments Off · 25 views
President Bush’s information
President and Mrs. George W. Bush reported taxable income of $618,694 for the tax year 2005. This resulted in a total of $187,768 in federal income taxes paid by President and Mrs. Bush.
The President’s 2005 income included salary earned as President and investment income from the trusts in which their assets are held.
President [...]
Categories: American Politics · Executive Branch · Government · Politics · Society · Taxation
Immigration and More
March 29th, 2006 · Comments Off · 31 views
The following essay was first published on my Blogger blog, then here on November 29, 2005. I am reprinting it, and expanding upon my thoughts in an addendum.
Immigration is important to me. I am the result of immigration. Hard working men and women who gave up their lives in foreign lands and came to the [...]
Categories: American Economy · Commentary · Government · Immigration · Original writing · Society · Taxation · War on Terror
Held Hostage
March 24th, 2005 · Comments Off · 19 views
Back off, boy, or the refund gets it!
That’s the attitude of New York State. The State’s fiscal year begins April 1. Every year the State knows that it will have to refund our money, taxpayers’ money, to us due to their clever manipulation of the withholding tables. You see, in order to avoid having to [...]
Categories: Government · Taxation
Taxes: Gasoline
February 9th, 2005 · Comments Off · 9 views
Categories: American Economy · Government · Growth · Taxation
