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Here’s How Your Tax Day Stacks Up

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Tax season, that is. Curious to know how your taxes stacked up? million tax returns last year, some 88 percent of which were filed electronically. trillion in adjusted gross income — meaning a total tax liability of $1.52 percent federal tax rate. This means that federal income tax paid in 2015 averaged to $14,654.

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Bitcoin’s Resplendent Week

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New Hampshire Town Keene On Bitcoin. The New Hampshire town, Keene, has more bitcoin-accepting businesses per capita than San Francisco, according to CryptoCoinsNews , and its inhabitants are forward-thinking and proactive. ” The removal of the sales tax could decrease administrative costs for bitcoin exchanges.

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24 Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letters To Shareholders

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In the early 70s, See’s was able to produce about $2M a year (after tax) on just $8M in net tangible assets (including all accounts receivable.) Berkshire Hathaway bought See’s, and by 1982, it was up to producing $13M after taxes on just $20M in net tangible assets. That premium is the company’s “economic goodwill.”.

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Payments And Commerce On The Campaign Trail

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Therefore, getting a granular view of their overall health is a good way to measure the economic health of the nation. And, our data show some goods news, on the whole, for the Store Front Business scene, which is performing better than GDP – actually a lot better. But not everywhere. The Cruz campaign was not so polite.

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