by Brian Garst | Apr 16, 2012 | Blogs, Taxation
It’s almost that dreaded time of year again: Tax Day. As if reaching deep into our wallets to fund profligate government spending isn’t bad enough, Americans also bear a tremendous hidden cost just to comply with the tax code. At over 3.8 million words,...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Apr 4, 2012 | Blogs, Financial Privacy
We’re hearing rumors that Secretary Geithner has agreed to provide a cost benefit on the proposed nonresident alien interest reporting regulation before it is finalized. But as I reported the other day, he has also stated their intention to go forward with...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Mar 31, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Privacy, Regulations, Taxation
At a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was questioned by Rep. Diaz-Balart regarding an IRS proposal sure to drive hundreds of billions in foreign investment from the US. As CF&P has warned on many...
by CF&P | Mar 20, 2012 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Tuesday, March 20, 2012 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org New CF&P Libertas Paper Outlines Danger of Proposed IRS Interest-Reporting Regulation (Washington, D.C., Tuesday, March 20, 2012)...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 16, 2012 | Blogs, Flat Tax, Taxation
Early in 2010, I wrote about a reprehensible IRS plan to create a cartel in the tax preparation industry, which would screw small firms and entrepreneurs to help line the pockets of big companies such as H&R Block. And, earlier this year, I specifically criticized...
