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Tax Rants by David Rocci

Is Romney making waves by not releasing his tax returns?

Mitt Romney is making a huge mistake by not releasing his tax returns for the public to view. That is the one area that I agree after reading this blog at Don’t Mess with Taxes.  However, the main argument presented

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 7/21/2012 9:46:48 AM

Could online sales taxes help balance the budget?

Customers often shop online simply to save money by avoiding state sales tax on their purchases.  However, recently Amazon has made the headlines because they are looking to purchases be taxable, regardless of whether they have a physical presence in

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 7/20/2012 11:30:18 PM

Should the government “get out of our way?”

Recently I was hanging out with a good friend of mine, who admittedly, doesn’t know a lot about the economy or taxes, but said, “Why doesn’t the government just get the hell out of our way?”   I was stunned

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 7/13/2012 5:59:01 PM

After your honeymoon—review your tax situation

 Wedding season is upon us and there is a ton of planning to do and one of the items that are probably pretty far down on the checklist is to prepare for tax season.  Uncle Sam has a plan and

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: Rachel on 7/2/2012 1:12:34 PM

Are your documents safe in the case of an emergency?

 With the early start of this year’s hurricane season, the Internal Revenue Service encourages individuals and businesses to safeguard themselves against natural disasters by taking a few simple steps.   Create a Backup Set of Records Electronically  Taxpayers should keep a

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 7/2/2012 1:09:46 PM

Affordable Care Act = More Taxes per the Supreme Court

 Are you ready for the new taxes coming from the Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare?  If not, you need to get ready  The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, has been one of the heated aspects of President Obama’s

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 7/2/2012 1:03:55 PM

School’s out for summer! Top 6 tax tips for starting a new job!

Summer vacation is finally here For some that means travelling with the family and for others it means that it is time to get to work   Summer jobs might be hard to come by, but if you are lucky

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: Application on 6/11/2012 12:26:28 AM

IRS reduces office space to save $40 million

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced a sweeping office space and rent reduction initiative that over the next 2 years will close 43 smaller offices and reduce space in many larger facilities. These measures will save more than

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: Application on 5/25/2012 7:04:35 PM

Facebook wasn’t the only winner with its IPO

I don’t know if you have heard of this website called Facebook.  It is really quite simple in that people mingle to share photos, updates on their lives, play games, and oh, by the way, there are a few advertisements.

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 5/25/2012 6:48:52 PM

Memorial Day = Tax Free Holiday!

Memorial Day has become the unofficial start of summer as it is packed with BBQs, trips to the local pool, camping and boating, but in Texas it is also a sales tax holiday. We are accustomed to sales tax holidays

Posted To: Tax Rants by David Rocci By: David Rocci on 5/25/2012 6:15:07 PM