Finding the Hard Truth on Your Federal Tax Burdens

January 24, 2009 by Mr. ToughMoneyLove  
Filed under Taxes

If you are a taxpayer (and barely a majority of working adults are), we are in the midst of a “perfect tax storm.”  First, we have entered the traditional “tax season” where accountants (such as my sister) put in lots of extra hours preparing returns while trying to keep their clients honest.  

We are also in what Mr. ToughMoneyLove would call “stimulus season” where politicians and government economists are falling over each other trying to figure out (and explain to each other) how to use fiscal, monetary, and tax policies to stimulate the economy.

Thus, tax season + stimulus season = perfect tax storm. Read more

This Politician Controls Your Tax Agenda – Be Very Afraid

September 11, 2008 by Mr. ToughMoneyLove  
Filed under Fools of Finance

Don’t let the jovial, goofy face fool you.  This man – Charles Rangel (D. NY) - is scary. Read more