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    Tax Amensty Program For Nevada Businesses Begins Feburary 1

    Jan 06, 2021

    Nevada businesses that owing taxes will be able to pay them without interest charges or penalties beginning February 1 through May 1.

    The Department of Taxation made the announcement Tuesday, saying the entire debt will have to be paid during that period.

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    Analysts say real estate tax breaks allowed President Trump to personally avoid high taxes. Above, Trump prepares to sign tax legislation into law in the Oval Office on Dec. 22, 2017.
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    How Can President Trump Pay Less Tax Than You?

    Oct 02, 2020
    No matter what you do for a living, odds are you paid more federal income tax than Trump did the year he took office. Analysts say real estate tax breaks allowed him to avoid high tax bills.
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    After Three-Month Extension, Tax Deadline Approaches

    Jul 10, 2020

    Earlier this year, the coronavirus pandemic prompted the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service to announce a historic three-month delay to the April Tax Deadline.  

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    Coronavirus Has Pushed Tax Day To July 15

    Mar 30, 2020

    Even though tax returns for 2019 aren't due until July 15, changes in the tax law may impact how you file.

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    Utah Leaders Repeal Tax Reform Amid Criticism

    Jan 29, 2020
    Utah leaders have repealed a tax reform package that came under widespread criticism.
     
    The Deseret News reports that the state Legislature's vote came Tuesday after a report from state elections officials that enough voter signatures had been verified to put a citizens refe
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    Utah Governor Signs Contentious, Sweeping Tax Overhaul

    Dec 20, 2019
    Utah governor Gary Herbert has signed a sweeping overhaul of the state's tax system that lowers income tax while increasing taxes on food, fuel and several services.
     
    The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Republican Herbert defended the bill that cuts taxes by a net total of $1
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    A temporary stay of decision on Monday means that President Trump can hold on to his tax records for the time being. Above, he speaks before signing a trade agreement with Japan later on Monday.
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    What To Look For In President Trump's Tax Returns — If We Ever See Them

    Oct 07, 2019
    President Trump may be forced to release some of his tax records to prosecutors in New York.
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    Governor: School Funds Safe Despite Lawsuit Challenging Tax

    Jul 24, 2019

     

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gov. Steve Sisolak says Nevada school funds are safe, no matter what happens with a lawsuit by Senate Republicans challenging the constitutionality of extending a state payroll tax.

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    Republican Legislators File Lawsuit Over Tax, Fee Extensions

    Jul 22, 2019

    CARSON CITY, Nev.

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    Utah Lawmakers Float Tax Reform Ideas At Conference

    May 23, 2019

     

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers say reforming the state tax system could include anything from ending the income tax to broadening the tax base.

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    Is A Tax Hike On The Horizon For Cannabis Products?

    May 20, 2019

    If you’re a regular pot smoker, if you take edible

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    The IRS Free File program is under scrutiny after reports that tax-prep companies made it difficult for people to actually file their taxes free of charge.
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    H&R Block, TurboTax Accused Of Obstructing Access To Free Tax Filing

    May 07, 2019
    The IRS says it is reviewing concerns about its Free File program after ProPublica reporting found that tax-prep companies made it difficult to find the program.
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    The IRS budget has been cut sharply over the past decade, but President Trump has suggested spending an extra $362 million on tax enforcement next year.
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    On Tax Day, The IRS Is Short Of Money

    Apr 15, 2019
    The agency's budget has been cut sharply over the past decade. That means fewer audits. The Trump administration says those cuts may have gone too far and it's seeking more money for tax enforcement.
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    Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont says he is set to release his tax returns Monday. For the first time in his career, it's been revealed that Sanders is now, in fact, a millionaire.
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    Democratic Candidates Are Releasing Tax Returns, Answering Big Questions For Voters

    Apr 12, 2019
    President Trump has refused to release his tax returns. Many Democrats are using that against him, as they reveal their own personal wealth and financial interests.
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    As Tax Deadline Approaches, Experts Answer Filing Questions

    Mar 29, 2019

    If you’re more confused than usual filing your tax return this year, you’re not alone.  

    Most people are still not sure about how the new tax code affects them.  

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    Tax Changes Won't Touch Most Nevadans Tax Returns

    Mar 14, 2019

    If your tax return was less than expected, you’re not alone.

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    Taxpayers faced with smaller refunds or higher taxes have been airing their grievances online.
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    Anger, Confusion Over Dwindling Refunds. Is Trump's Tax Plan To Blame?

    Feb 14, 2019
    Tax refunds so far have been smaller than last year's. Some taxpayers kept a bigger share of their income, but for others it reflects an overhaul that rewarded high earners the most.
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    End Of The Year Tax Questions Answered

    Dec 20, 2018

    Nothing says the holiday season like getting your tax returns ready. 

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    The Salt
    The sweetened beverage industry has spent millions to combat soda taxes and support medical groups that avoid blaming sugary drinks for health problems.
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    Big Soda And The Ballot: Soda Industry Takes Cues From Tobacco To Combat Taxes

    Nov 05, 2018
    Voters in Oregon and Washington will decide Tuesday whether to strip cities of their ability to tax sugary drinks, thanks to ballot initiatives backed by Big Soda.
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    The Two-Way
    The IRS has extended the filing deadline because of technical problems. Taxpayers now have until midnight Wednesday to file their returns or extension requests and pay their taxes.
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    The IRS's Online Payment Service Is Back Up And Everyone Gets More Time To File

    Apr 17, 2018
    Because of a "high volume technical issue" that kept key services from functioning, the Internal Revenue Service will give taxpayers one more day, till midnight Wednesday, to get their paperwork in.
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    The IRS estimates that more than $65 million has been lost to phone tax scammers in the last five years. They're most common during high tax season in March and April.
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    As Tax Day Approaches, Watch Out For Phone Scammers

    Apr 11, 2018
    The IRS estimates that more than $65 million has been lost to phone tax scammers in the last five years. The calls are most common during tax season in March and April.
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    Business
    A 2015 study by the New York Department of Consumer Affairs found that female-oriented versions of various products were priced higher than those geared toward males. This example cited in the department's study compared children's helmets sold at Target
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    More States Move To End 'Tampon Tax' That's Seen As Discriminating Against Women

    Mar 25, 2018
    In many states, menstrual products are subject to a sales tax whereas items like ChapStick are not. It's just one example of women paying a premium, known as the "pink tax," for various products.
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    IRS Form 1040, Schedule A, Medical and Dental Expense forms.
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    Is Hiding Income And Destroying Records Obstruction? Maybe Not

    Mar 21, 2018
    Justices issued a potentially far-reaching decision Wednesday making it harder for the federal government to prosecute obstruction of IRS enforcement of the tax code.
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    Will New Tax Reforms Change The Way You File?

    Mar 01, 2018

    We ask IRS experts about that, and any other tax questions you might have.

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    House Speaker Paul Ryan at the U.S. Capitol yesterday.
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    FACT CHECK: How Does Paul Ryan's Case For Tax Cuts Match The Facts?

    Dec 02, 2017
    In an interview with NPR, the House speaker said the tax bill was "designed" as a middle-class tax cut. But in reality, at its core, it is a corporate tax cut.
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