This week, Schenectady County became the first in the Capital Region to opt in on a sales tax cap on gasoline. Passed unanimously, the vote is being praised as politicians protecting the people and fighting for the working class. In reality, it’s a terrible move.
In the thick of tax season, with 'Tax Day' soon approaching, the IRS has released it's "Dirty Dozen" list of the top tax scams of 2018. Among the tops scams for 2018 are certain phishing scams, phone scams, fake charity scams, frivolous tax scams, and more...
I feel like they just need to make this happen already so we can put those tax dollars to good use. Like fixing the 8 million potholes in this city that wreck my car on the daily.
The good news is that 67 percent of Americans expect to to get a refund from the IRS this year. The bad news is that much of this money is going to be spent taking care of other debts, rather than be used for something fun.