Taxes

Well it isn’t only Warren Buffett asking to be taxed more. A group of European CEOs are asking for France’s government to bring on the taxes. France’s richest woman and the chief executive over at Ferrari said it’s only fair they “give up more cash.” Both of them along with 15 other billionaires have begged the […]

Berkshire Hathaway, the  eighth-largest public company in the world owned by billionaire Warren Buffet is behind on its taxes, the New York post reports. According to the Post, Berkshire Hathaway owes back taxes from as far back as 2002. The news comes just weeks after Buffet wrote an in-depth editorial chiding the low tax rates […]

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, are reporting income of $1.728 million for last year, much of it from the sale of the president’s books. They paid federal taxes of $453,770. The Obamas, joining the flocks of Americans filing their taxes near the end of the federal filing period, were entitled to […]

Roland Martin talks with Gregory Johnson Executive Director and COO of the National Association of Black Accountants about preparing your 2010 taxes. Johnson explained that many are losing out on tax deductions because of the lack of knowledge. For more information about the National Association of Black Accountants, visit www.nabainc.org

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A producer of “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” reality series is listed in an application seeking film production tax credits from the state.

Washington — President Barack Obama is expected to sign legislation that will extend the Bush-Era tax cuts for the wealthy and also extend unemployment benefits to 13 months and cut payroll taxes by 2%. RELATED STORIES Bush Tax Cuts Extension Deal Passes The House CBC ‘Overwhelmingly Opposed’ To Obama’s Tax Cut Deal

Washington — The tax bill that extends the Bush tax cuts and slashes the estate tax while extending unemployment benefits has passed the House House by a vote of 277-148 and is heading for the President to sign, according to The Huffington Post RELATED STORIES Attacks From Right Take Toll On Obama’s Tax Plan CBC […]

Naomi Campbell reportedly owes $63,487 in unpaid taxes.

NEW YORK — Hip-hop star Method Man pleaded guilty to a tax-evasion charge Monday, writing a check on the spot for the final $40,000 restitution payment after owing about $106,000.

From NYTimes.com: WASHINGTON — President Obama and his wife, Michelle, reported earnings of $5,505,509 in 2009, more than double their 2008 income of roughly $2.6 million, according to tax returns made public on Thursday by the White House.

While the Tea Partiers are complaining about taxes and health care today. Let’s not forget where most of our tax dollars go to. As of today the costs of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq is more than $983 billion. That means on average, every tax payer has paid an average cost of $6,533 dollars. […]