TAXES
Pensions and Social Security, Part 2 - WEP
Continuing the topic of how a pension might affect Social Security benefits, the general rule is that your company pension will not affect your Social Security benefits because most employment is cove...
Posted on 4/18/13 at 12:39 PM
Eat the Rich
Are you mad at rich people? Do you respect them? The class warfare debate is as alive as ever, and an article in the New York Timesstirred the coals with this piece. It says that France's new Socialis...
Posted on 8/8/12 at 12:20 PM
Do you want property tax reform?
I'm trying to put together a column on how Measure 2 and how, even though it was defeated, it really tapped into a strong vein in North Dakota in that lots of people feel they either, A- Property taxe...
Posted on 6/13/12 at 4:31 PM
NDSU Extension economist has some tax tips for producers.
Agricultural producers need to take a close look at some tax preparation items, says Ron Haugen, North Dakota State University Extension Service farm economist. Items to note for 2011 income tax prep...
Posted on 2/13/12 at 9:23 AM
Barn Media 7-2-10: Estate Tax Uncertainty Hard on Farmers
There's a chance Congress could take action on the estate tax yet this year – but if they do – what they'll do is still up in the air. That uncertainty is hard on farmers – making it...
Posted on 7/2/10 at 4:19 AM
Badlands Tax Solutions Inc. opens in Dickinson
By Katherine Grandstrand , January 14, 2013
Lawmakers head into the night making decisions that impact taxes, spending
WASHINGTON — Weary lawmakers pushed at last toward a final vote on emergency legislation to avoid a national “fiscal cliff” of major tax increases and spending cuts in a New Year’s Night culmination of a struggle that tested divided government to the limit.By By Alan Fram , January 02, 2013
Fiscal cliff: How to judge if debt cuts are real
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and leaders of the lame-duck Congress may be just weeks away from shaking hands on a deal to avert the dreaded “fiscal cliff.” So it’s natural to wonder: If they announce a bipartisan package promising to curb mushrooming federal deficits, will it be real?By Alan Fram , November 25, 2012
The Influence Game: Election may be over, but campaign continues
WASHINGTON — The election may be over, but a new campaign is being waged in the nation’s capital as lobbyists, advocates and trade groups fight to shape the government’s response to the looming fiscal cliff.By Stephen Ohlemacher , November 23, 2012
'Fiscal cliff' a dangerous dive for North Dakota: State ranks No. 6 in the nation for the impact of tax hikes
By Helmut Schmidt , November 18, 2012
SD among low-tax states
State and local taxes highest in New York, lowest in AlaskaBy By Karen Pierog , October 24, 2012
With Measure 2 defeated, voters still looking for property tax relief
Leading up to the primaries this summer, Measure 2, the provision to abolish property taxes in North Dakota, garnered a lot of vocalization, both for and against. The voters of North Dakota voted down the measure, but will still be looking for property tax relief in the next biennium, officials said.By Katherine Grandstrand , September 08, 2012
Hot topic: Oil tax revenue sharing; Booming counties feeling shorted by current formula
July 14, 2012
Measure to use oil taxes for wildlife projects
By Dale Wetzel , January 13, 2012
Dunn County approves budget
By Klark Byrd , October 06, 2011
Assessments could replace ND property taxes
BISMARCK — North Dakota's local governments will face pressure to use special assessments to raise money if voters abolish property taxes, lawmakers said Monday as they questioned a proposed constitutional amendment that would eliminate taxes on land.By DALE WETZEL , August 15, 2011
Dickinson to receive $1 million through oil, gas tax distribution
State Treasurer Kelly Schmidt announced Tuesday Dickinson and Minot will receive an additional $1 million in oil and gas tax distributions over the next three months.July 20, 2011
North Dakota-bought cigarettes illegal in Montana due to tax issue
July 09, 2011
Would-be property tax abolishers challenged
BISMARCK (AP) — A proposal to abolish North Dakota property taxes could deprive the state and local governments of taxes on oil, coal, electric power and telecommunications, because the payments are intended as replacements for property taxes, a county official told lawmakers Wednesday.June 23, 2011
Property values to increase
May 04, 2011
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