Tag: Form 1040
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2024 Campaign Tax Proposals Are Slogans, Not Real Tax Reform
by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (Aug. 16, 2024) — Our 2024 presidential candidates present tax reform as a slogan, ‘No taxes on tips,’ and vague statements about lowering tax rates, reducing deductions, imposing more tariffs on imported goods, and eliminating taxes on Social Security. These proposals, while well-intentioned, barely scratch the surface of our convoluted…
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How to Do Your Own Taxes Without Costly, Professional Help
“IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE EXPENSIVE” by Contributor (Mar. 30, 2020) — Want to learn how to do your own taxes without the help of an expensive accountant? Check out this guide for more… Did you know that the US government gathered over $1.7 trillion in tax in the 2018/2019 fiscal year? This was a record…
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The Embedded and Institutionalized Corruption at the IRS
FROM ” IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2015, President, NARLO (Feb. 1, 2015) — “Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there…
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The IRS Came, They Saw and They Conquered
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, President, NARLO, ©2014 (May 11, 2014) — “We’ll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail.” Dave Berry, humor columnist and author – – – – – – – – – – –…
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An Angry Warning To Obama’s IRS
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2013 (Dec. 8, 2013) — “Let them hate, as long as they fear me.” — Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 37 AD to 41 AD Many of our readers are aware of our battle with the IRS as a conservative author, not unlike the Conservative organizations that…
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Laws, Taken To Absurdity, Become Slavery
“IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2013 (Jun. 30, 2013) — “By just sheer numbers, the more laws that are written, the less likely the entire population will even know about the laws, or understand them, or know of their consequences or penalties for violation, much less be in compliance with them. The…
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How Dare You Threaten Me, IRS!
CELEBRATING OUR ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY! by Ron Ewart, ©2012 (Aug. 19, 2012) — “Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.” — A direct quote from U. S. Senator Tom Daschle of South Dakota, tax cheat extraordinaire. – – – – – – – – –…