
Money – Federal taxation will exist so long as there is a Federal government, obviously. There are some proposals to make the Federal Income Tax less onerous. The best-known proposal for reforming the Federal Income Tax is the Forbes Plan. Steve Forbes has proposed a flat and simple tax of seventeen percent. There are several problems with the Forbes propo
I like a the Fair Tax.. with some modifications.. and EVERYONE PAYS... rich, poor...
rich people buy rich people stuff...
poor people buy poor people stuff..
people who now pay little or NO tax.. would get to contribute...
not only the Butcher, The Baker and the Candlestick Maker.. but the Pimp, the Drug Dealer, the Hooker.. the Handyman who gives you a special deal for CASH..
EVERYONE PAYS.. SOMETHING.. and the best part YOU GET TO DETERMINE HOW MUCH YOU PAY...
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A Flat tax would be handled just like the Social Security a percentage taken out of a paycheck and was not suppose to exceed 3 1/2%. Open that door to the flat tax and the sky will be the limit and will be more than most working people are paying now!
We use to be able to deduct the interest paid on cars, credit cards and loans of all types, those deductions are all gone!
Interesting, thanks pop!
BTW, what the hell happened to all that money the Govt. gained on the elimination of interest on credit cards etc. which had to be a huge windfall for the Govt.
Did they eliminate interest on credit cards???
Nobody told me ...
I wish.