CNN Money News Articles: Tax Breaks and Loopholes

 
  8/1/2010 2:28:38 AM

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:12:05 EDT
The tax hike nobody's talking about
Get ready for a smaller paycheck.

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:02:20 EDT
Super rich: Tax my estate, please
Some high-profile, high net-worth folks on Wednesday called on Congress to impose a "strong" estate tax going forward.

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:10:55 EDT
Estate tax in limbo
Estate planning attorneys may worry that their persistent headaches are a sign of something more serious. But once they remember what they do for a living, the headaches start to make perfect sense.

Tue, 25 May 2010 14:33:27 EDT
Tax reform plan could reduce tax bite for many
Tax reform. For years, economists, tax experts and lawmakers have pushed for it, to no avail.

Fri, 14 May 2010 09:32:16 EDT
Nickel and dimed by Obama's microtaxes
Woven throughout President Barack Obama's health care reform act are a variety of new taxes on high earners: a 3.8% tax on interest and dividends, a 0.9% increase in the Medicare payroll tax, a $2,500 cap on pretax contributions to flexible savings accounts. Then there are new taxes on the most expensive health insurance plans and on sales of medical equipment like bedpans and catheters. The President's proposed budget is laden with assorted other goodies, including a limit on deductions for mortgage interest and charitable contributions, and a capital gains hike.

Wed, 12 May 2010 11:37:16 EDT
5 things to know about getting audited
1. Audits are on the rise

Wed, 05 May 2010 17:54:35 EDT
'Bush-ama' tax cuts: The $2.2 trillion decision
They're often called the "Bush" tax cuts. But at this point they might as well be called the Bush-ama tax cuts.

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:11:57 EDT
Mortgage deduction: America's costliest tax break
The mortgage-interest deduction is America's favorite tax break -- and it's also the costliest.

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:47:24 EDT
Cheer up with Tax Day freebies and discounts
Still scrambling to file your taxes or waiting (still) on your refund? Companies around the country are trying to relieve the Tax Day sting with freebies and special deals.

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:29:55 EDT
Tax procrastinator? Google can hook you up
Tax day is Thursday and if you've waited until the last minute to file your return, that makes you a prime target for tax preparers.

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 10:20:40 EDT
How not to waste your tax refund
What's that in your mailbox (or directly deposited into your checking account)?

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:06:03 EDT
Understanding the new health mandate
I'm doing my taxes and thinking about mandates. That is natural because health reform passed during tax season. Critics argue that the new law's requirement to purchase insurance or pay a fine is a radical departure and unconstitutional.
 
 


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