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Monday, April 30, 2012

Taxes

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
AEI | The new age of anxiety
Taxmegeddon is coming. This grim prophecy refers to the scheduled termination of a wide array of tax policies at the end of this year. The list is staggering. It includes the expiration of the Bush-era tax cuts, the end of the payroll-tax holiday, and the start of the new healthcare surtax and the Medicare payroll-tax increase.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
WSJ | State Governments Are Big Mega Millions Winners
Just as cash-strapped states began to worry about bridging gaps in their annual budgets, a nationwide lottery craze took hold last month when the world’s biggest Mega Millions jackpot swelled to $640 million.