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• SC Offers Unique Black Friday Opp: Tax Free Guns!

  
  taxgirl — Authority: 531
  It’s nearly time to go shopping! On Friday, retailers will offer bargains on all kinds of holiday gifts just in time for the season. South Carolina is going one better: a sales tax holiday on Black Friday. For guns. And here I was planning on a plain ol’ Stig on a Rope. Yes, the Revenue Department of the ...
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• How do you find the total cost of something with tax and the final total with a discount?

  
  Free and Discount offers — Authority: 134
  0carina asked: For example, say I’m buying an item for $19.99 and the sales tax is 7%. How do you find the total cost of the item? And after finding the total amount, how do you find the grand total of the item with a 10% discount?
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• US stocks gain on surprise home sales recovery

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New York, Nov 24 (DPA) US stocks surged Monday after the release of some surprisingly buoyant data on home sales.Existing home sales surged to 6.1 million units in October, the highest annualised rate since February 2007 and up 10.1 percent from September, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).The ...
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• The Value of Networking

  
  Your Essential Tax Related Information Guide — Authority: 135
  We are all somewhat familiar with social networking. The Internet has allowed us to network with other people through some very popular sites. Most of us probably are a part of either Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn or one of many other social networking sites. With the Internet and technology today, we tend to lose sight ...
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• GST unnecessary criticism and genuine concerns

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 450
  Threshold:Different thresholds have been proposed, Rs 10 lakh for SGST (lower for some underdeveloped states), Rs 1.5 crore for CGST for goods and a lesser amount (not indicated as yet) for services. Thus, there will be four thresholds which has... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
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• St. Louis County Children’s Services Fund board wants to encourage agencies to work together

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 617
  Kate Tansey The St. Louis County Children’s Services Fund Board will try to establish a system of care for the children it is serving, Kate Tansey , its interim executive director, today told a caucus of the county council. The board would be…
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• Nexus Call at Affiliate Advocacy

  
  NYAffiliateVoice — Authority: 92
  Earlier today I announced that Affiliate Advocacy will be hosting a conference call to discuss how we can prepare for the possible and likely nexus legislation during the upcoming legislative session. The session is designed to help everyone prepare so they can react in an efficient  manner if and when nexus ...
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• B.C.s HST: Singing in Harmony

  
  BCBUSINESS RSS Feed — Authority: 130
  Steve Burgess It has to be admitted: the B.C. Liberals weren’t kidding when they named the Harmonized Sales Tax. Any piece of legislation that creates ideological harmony between Bill Vander Zalm and Carole James is a miraculously effective device. read more
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• Will you pay tax for online purchases?

  
  Jan Norman on Small Business — Authority: 520
  Californians who buy gifts from online merchants in other states are supposed to report and pay use tax (same as sales tax) on those purchases, the State Board of Equalization says. The reminder is obviously timed as shoppers prepare for Black Friday (day after Thanksgiving) and Cyber Monday (Monday after ...
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• Existing home sales jump 10.1% in October

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 805
  Filed under: Economy The nearly year-long positive trend in the U.S. housing sector is continuing. Existing home sales surged 10.1% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.1 million units, the National Association of Realtors announced Monday. Thats the highest level for existing home sales in more ...
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• Tax-free washers and weapons

  
  Don't Mess With Taxes — Authority: 596
  If your holiday gift list includes "deer rifle for Dad , dishwasher for Mom," then get ready for tax-free bonus if you do your shopping at West Virginia or South Carolina retail outlets. These two states are offering shoppers a chance to pick up energy efficient appliances and guns tax-free. Thats right, ...
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• Customer Finds Sears Free Delivery Isnt So Free [Now You Sears, Now You Donts]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 795
  Intrigued by a free delivery deal, Danielle ordered a dishwasher from Sears, but the retailer only reimbursed her $75 of the $81.19 fee. She explains: Just wondering if youve heard of this. I bought a dishwasher from Sears. They agreed to reimburse the $75 delivery fee since the item was over a certain amount. ...
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• You Are How You Think

  
  Your Essential Tax Related Information Guide — Authority: 135
  What is the difference between motivation and discipline? Can you have one without the other? Which one comes first? Motivation is a driving force within your conscious and subconscious mind allowing a person to attain a pre determined vision. The success of obtaining goals relies heavily on the motivation or ...
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• Retail Sales Tax Down Dramatically in Alameda

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  Last week, Alameda City Council reviewed the quarterly sales tax numbers. Retail sales tax in Alameda was the hardest hit, business-to-business sales tax revenue the least hardest hit. For the period from March 1 through June 30, 2009, the most recent period for which numbers are available from the State Board of ...
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• Metro and the sales tax

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  Metro chair David Wolff would like to see the portion of the sales tax revenue that gets diverted from its coffers to Harris County and the smaller cities go back to Metro . Wolff believes METRO can build significantly more if it has access to all of the 1 cent sales tax that was approved by voters when METRO was ...
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• Southern California Attorney Submits Ballot Measure to Overhaul States Tax System

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 434
  A Chula Vista attorney has submitted a proposal to the California Attorney Generals office for a constitutional amendment that would overhaul the states tax system via the voter initiative and referendum process. (...)
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• Despite mayor’s optimism, downtown Phoenix feels real estate, consumer stress

  
  Downtown Voices Coalition — Authority: 432
  [Source: Mike Sunnucks, Phoenix Business Journal] – Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon extolled the economic resilience of downtown Phoenix [last] week during this annual “State of Downtown” speech.  Gordon said Arizona State University’s expansion of its downtown campus, construction of the mixed-use CityScape ...
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• South Carolina Offering Shoppers Tax-Free Weekend On Guns

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 429
  South Carolina shoppers will get a second chance to buy tax-free guns. The State Revenue Department sent out a reminder Wednesday of the upcoming “ Second Amendment Weekend. ” The 48-hour tax break begins just after midnight the Friday after Thanksgiving. Shoppers will pay no state or local sales taxes on ...
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• Date of reckoning for limitation period provided u/s 154(7) of Income Tax Act, 1961

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 450
  Once an appeal against the order passed by an authority is preferred and is decided by the appellate authority, the order of the said authority merges into the order of the appellate authority; with this merger, order of the original authority... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in for ...
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• Of Deductions and Refunds

  
  IRS Tax Problem Solver Blog - IRS Help — Authority: 130
  New Deductions When you buy a new car, light truck, motorcycle or motor home between February 16th this year and January 1st 2010, you are entitled to a special sales tax deduction as part of the economic stimulus package signed into law by President Obama. This law also provides for the deduction of other taxes and ...
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