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Cool Website Calculates Tax Benefits
| Wed, 09-17-2008 - 2:55pm |
Here is a cool website where you can enter your family filing status and AGI and see whether/how your family will benefit tax-wise from the candidates' proposed tax plans:
http://home.comcast.net/~adiabat/VoterEducationTools/Obama_vs_McCain_on_Taxes.htm
I will do better under Obama.
Sopal

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And you are happy about getting only "a little something back" ?
Yes,
Guild Member since 2009
Actually, if you look at the data, if you're in the bottom 80% of taxpayers, you're getting back more in government services than you are paying in taxes.
Currently, the lower 80% (people making less than $65,000), pay less than 50% of the taxes, and receive roughly 80% of benefits.
<>How, the bulk of Buffett's income is derived from capital gains versus ordinary income ?
<<I don't work, I should be collecting disability, but I'm not, maybe I should try to get it.>>
If you are entitled to disability why wouldn't you be collecting it?
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No I don't.
Guild Member since 2009
<<Here we go AGAIN. Will you please stop equating Money with success?
Instead of focusing on our wars or our economy, Palin's nomination shift(ed) the focus to abortion and other culture war issues:
http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2008/09/defending_sarah_palin_russ_dou.html
http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/national/2008/09/09/with-palin-on-the-gop-ticket-a-return-to-the-culture-wars.html
http://blog.beliefnet.com/crunchycon/2008/09/culture-war-over-palin-lock-an.html
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0908/13101.html
Sopal
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<<So, where does the extra revenue to run the country come from? This is what I don't think you understand. If the wealthy pay LESS then someone else will have to pay MORE.>>
No not so.
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