It’s often frustrating waiting for a tax refund check, from the IRS or the State. This guy in the PRC hit some kind of jackpot with the Franchise Tax Board. They sent him eight refund checks for the same tax return. He did the right thing and is giving the money back; but he probably dwelled on that decision for a while.

Shocking news. The new tax rates on dividends will affect different people differently. Stories like this are just part of the Left’s propaganda against any tax rate decreases unless they will benefit every single person by the exact same amount, an impossible goal. It’s as relevant an argument against tax rate cuts as their claim that cutting tax rates during economic downturns is fiscally irresponsible and cutting them during good times is also fiscally irresponsible. So, when is a good time to cut tax rates in the mind of a DemonRat? No surprise there. Any reduction in tax rates is a reduction in the amount of power they have over us, and there is never an acceptable time for that to happen.

Like flies on poop, it doesn’t take scammers long to figure a way to rip off people when there is a new change in the tax rules.

It still has a long way to go before becoming reality; but it’s great to see them tackling this issue already. The hysteria from the opponents of repeal is already taking on the tone of their never-ending class warfare that was used in opposition to the recent tax cuts. Although I’m sure many of these people don’t realize it, they are essentially defending the policies of Karl Marx when they fight to allow the government to redistribute people’s wealth after they die.

Tax Credit Windfall Provokes Conservatives – It looks like some people can’t stomach the idea of calling a welfare payment a tax credit. Obviously not the politically correct way to look at this issue.