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  • Louisiana drops its state sales tax holiday, but 17 others will hold back-to-school no-tax events in 2018

    July 17, 2018
    UPDATED to include the Massachusetts' sales tax holiday that was enacted Aug. 10, just in advance of that Bay State's…
  • Fitness and FSAs could provide more tax savings under recently-approved health care bills

    July 16, 2018
    Gym memberships could be deductible. Medical flexible spending accounts would be more appealing. Those are just part of tax changes…
  • National Ice Cream Day is even better in the 5 states without a sales tax

    July 15, 2018
    It's my second favorite holiday, National Ice Cream Day! Yep, it's a sorta real holiday, occurring every year on the third…
  • Heat wave tips for keeping yourself, pets & taxes cool

    July 14, 2018
    It's hot. Not just here in Texas, but across the United States. In fact, around the world. That means we all…
  • 13 tax scams to watch out for on Friday the 13th or any day

    July 13, 2018
    If you're superstitious or suffer from paraskevidekatriaphobia, today is not a good day. In case you haven't checked your calendar, it's…
  • TV’s Emmys highlight role of state tax breaks for productions

    July 12, 2018
    Yes, it's just TV. But I like it. A lot. I know a lot of folks, including many of my…
  • 7 states that regulate paid tax preparers

    July 11, 2018
    The role of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in preventing the Internal Revenue Service from aggressively regulating tax preparers has…
  • SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s judicial take on taxes

    July 10, 2018
    Judge Brett Kavanaugh spoke at the White House after being nominated to be the next Supreme Court justice. (Official White…
  • Soda taxes go flat in California, possibly Washington

    July 9, 2018
    With apologies to Charles Dickens, it is the best and worst of times for soda taxes. News out of Washington…
  • What will the trade war with China cost you?

    July 8, 2018
    The trade war with China is on. At midnight on Friday, July 6, the $34 billion tit-for-tat between the world's…
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