Tax Fraud

Written by one of their early philosophers 45 years ago and currently updated, John Schlitz (pen name in those days) gives an early-to-understand perspective on the Occupy America and Occupy World movement.

Cain has offered more details in the past few days about his "9-9-9 Tax Plan," with some of the taxes in the corporate and personal income categories edging more toward zero with each detail -- and some actually getting there.

If you become aware that an individual or business is not paying their fair share, then you can and should do something about it. Illegal tax activity harms everyone, and the IRS will take swift action to investigate potential criminal activity.

As you compute your tax payment, ponder on why we subsidize financial speculators at the expense of people who do productive work. Getting rid of this odd policy would make our economy more efficient and encourage American jobs.

When we avail reduced payroll tax, our take home pay is increased and we are happy. But one danger is that some of us may not be aware that our reduced tax withholding may have created an estimated tax payment liability.

An explanation of the current Value Added Tax (VAT), Land Value Tax (LVT), and other methods of Value Taxation as well as Property Tax. Includes examples of a Value Tax, this type of taxation's history and where it is used today.

Get a better understanding of the difference between tax debt negligence and fraud. Find out the penalties associated with each.

Online tax calculators can help you figure out how much you owe on your tax return for the current year or help you plan ahead for the next year. Here is a guide to some of the more popular ones.

IRS is one of the topmost agencies which is feared the most. To take advantage of this, a lot of frauds carried out by thieves. Always keep away from these frauds. How to do it? Chintamani Abhyankar explains.

A summary of the different taxes imposed, when they started, and who started them. Are taxes needed in a society? Where does that revenue go? This article follows tax history from ancient times to our present day system.

People make many excuses to avoid paying taxes. And all excuses lead to very predictable results for the nontaxpayer.

In this article I ask the questions: "If voting worked, are we then guilty of taxing ourselves?" and "If it we're rigged, will we see who is actually in control?"

When is does taxation become wrong? When does it stop?

The alternative minimum tax (AMT) is an extra tax some people have to pay on top of the regular income tax and it is used to recapture their tax liability and some tax benefits.

Politicians throw around billions of dollars without a thought, but how many of us can really relate to that amount of money? This will help.

Most governments receive most of their revenue from taxation. There is income tax, retirement tax, capital gains tax, corporation / corporate tax, poll tax, excise tax, property tax, personal property tax and tariffs.

There is not a government anywhere on earth that does not put it;s own interests first . In our democracy one might think it was otherwise. American Citizens Never Bother to Do The Math.

Ever wondered which states take the largest tax bite out of your retirement savings and living expenses. This quick guide will help you figure out which states help you hang onto your money - and which don't.

Taxes are just one aspect of managing your investments. Ordinary dividends, interest, and short-term capital gains are taxed at your regular tax rate. Long-term capital gains are subject to special tax rates. Different strategies allow you to shelter income from taxes.

The payroll tax obligations of your small business consist of withholding income, social security and Medicare taxes from your employees' salaries and wages, depositing them along with the employer's portion of the tax, and filing payroll tax returns.

If you were to ask a dozen people when taxation in the United State began, you would probably get a dozen answers. Some would tell you it's a modern invention. Others would say it's as old as the world. And in a sense, they're both right.

I have reviewed the top three tax accountants in Austin, Texas.

The personal holding company tax could apply to closely-held corporations in which five or fewer shareholders own more than 50% of the company’s stock and investment income is accumulated and not distributed to the shareholders.

The some kind of a flat tax seems to be the latest craze; but why don't we consider something that will really work?

Cain fired back at his detractors and said that his tax plan would in no way hurt the poor and that those who pay no taxes now would pay no taxes once the 9-9-9 plan went into effect. He called it the "9-0-9 Tax Plan." Still...

Remember Warren Buffett's editorial, called "Stop Coddling The Super-Rich?" Apparently, a bunch of European billionaires are saying the same thing.

You are not subject to U.S. federal tax on inheritances you receive either in the U.S. or from abroad. Some states have inheritance taxes. You would be subject to U.S. income tax on income from the property if you are a U.S. citizen or resident.

An irreverent, but not necessarily irrelevant, look at our current situation

This article provides information for business owners on how to calculate federal withholding taxes.