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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Taxes

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Washington Times | How GOP can sell a 20 percent flat tax rate
As someone who has written about the flat tax for numerous publications, I can tell you why. First, it has never been properly explained to voters. Second, political messaging about its benefits has always been on the weak side.
CATO | An Obama Tax That Can Silently Take Your Life Away
Last summer, I reported on physicians Fred Burbank and Thomas J. Fogarty, who had written an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal about a tax to pay for Obamacare that was imposed on U.S. manufacturers of medical devices, which, I wrote, “could potentially short-circuit the lives of the elderly. But what medical device inventors have created is not limited to the aged.”

Blogs                                                                                                                             
FOX Business | Taking Advantage of Tax Deductions
Millions of Americans will be paying more because of higher tax levels imposed by Obamacare and the ironically named American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. But even if you aren't subject to the higher rates, it still pays to get all the breaks you can.