Gifts to the United States

MTP2011031620110623 Federal Income Tax (Law)

Stephen King appeared at a rally recently and said that his tax rate as a “rich person” is 28%, but he thinks it should be higher. One enterprising author suggests a way for him to do just that. Anyone care to predict whether he will take the advice?

Is income tax really the problem here?: The TaxProfBlog has a post from Prof. Jim Maule of Villanova Law School, who has observed that the date-bidding services on WhatsYourPrice.com, on which "generous" people bid for dates with...
Foul ball: A few interesting things about this story from the Houston Chronicle: first all tax lawyers tell corny jokes ("...you have to pay in dough," yuk, yuk, yuk); second, the reporter...
Gifts to the United States: Stephen King appeared at a rally recently and said that his tax rate as a "rich person" is 28%, but he thinks it should be higher. One enterprising author suggests...
Of all the fringe benefits to complain about...: When the government taxes income, there is always a little back-and-forth about what constitutes 'income.' Does my use of a University laptop in the evenings at home constitute a taxable...
Most don't cheat on taxes: The Today Show's Life Inc. blog reports that most Americans don't cheat on their taxes, and for most taxpayers, it is personal integrity rather than the threat of an audit...