Taxes Blog

The controversial health care purchase mandate is constitutional because of Congress’ ability to tax us.

Which states do better economically? Those with no income taxes or those with high income taxes?

Congress and the president continue to fight over how individual income tax rates should look in 2013. President Barack Obama wants to increase the top two rates, currently at 33 percent and 35 percent, to 36 percent and 39.5 percent, respectively. Congress, and by Congress I mean the Republicans who control the House and who

Paying a special property tax assessment in full proves to be costly for some homeowners.

When Oregon’s automated tax processing system ran across the return that produced …

The Grammy-winning singer says she went underground for personal and creative reasons.

A House vote today would ease current flexible spending account restrictions. Too bad it’s just symbolic.

Despite a big vote in California to raise the cigarette tax, the higher tobacco trend appears to be slowing.

A small percentage of rich Americans also are able to zero out their tax bills by claiming tax breaks.

State tax officials are searching out tax payments from places that previously escaped notice.