Americans aren’t very happy about taxes. A Pew Research survey conducted in April 2017 shows that tax reform ought to be pretty high on every politician’s list of priorities. Will any meaningful reform happen? That remains to be seen. When it comes to...
The primary role of the US Vice President is to be prepared to take over the role of President should something happen to POTUS. In the case of tax reform, President Trump would serve the country well to delegate the job of tax reform to his Vice President. Pence is a...
Rumors are afoot that the Trump administration is considering a Value-Added Tax, or VAT, as a possible component of its tax reform efforts. Hopefully, those rumors are not true, especially if imposing a VAT does not include elimination of the Federal income tax. In...
The Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) has the unenviable task of collecting and enforcing compliance with the Georgia tax code. Since Georgia’s income tax contributes the largest share of the state’s revenue, there’s a lot of money involved – around $11...
Income tax is so complicated, most of us turn over the responsibility for preparing our return to a professional tax preparer. Recently, that’s gotten a lot of people in trouble around south metro Atlanta, all because of one “professional” tax preparer. The Georgia...