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Maryland offers tax relief on debt forgiveness
For a long time, you had to pay income tax on debt that your mortgage lender forgave. During the height of the housing crisis, the federal government offered a reprieve — it stopped collecting income tax on up to $2 million of forgiven mortgage debt...Tags: Taxation, Mortgages, Income Tax, Federal Income Tax, Maryland General Assembly
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Defining down 'rich' won't save Maryland's budget
Plastic surgery and Botox made 40 the new 30. In this month's special session of the General Assembly, Maryland's Democratic legislators made $100,000 the new $1 million. Unlike doctors and pharmaceuticals, however, members of the state's majority party...Tags: Taxation, Botox (drug), Democratic Party, Howard County, Income Tax
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Lies, damn lies and phony tax statistics
Thomas M. Neale's letter to the editor ("The wealthy pay more than their fair share," May 14) uses the usual Republican tactic of irrelevant statistics to confuse the issue of tax fairness. It does not matter that the top 1 percent of taxpayers pay 38...Tags: Unemployment, Taxation, Income Tax, Federal Income Tax, Personal Income
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It's time for tax reform that benefits the middle class
Thomas Neale's recent letter to the editor employs uses usual Republican tactic of throwing out irrelevant statistics to confuse the issue of tax fairness ("The wealthy pay more than their fair share," May 14). It doesn't matter that the top 1 percent...Tags: Taxation, Income Tax, Federal Income Tax, Personal Income
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Harford legislators, county executive sound off on special session
The top 14 percent of Maryland residents will soon pay more in income taxes and the counties will begin to cover a portion of teacher pension costs. The House of Delegates approved the tax measure 77 to 60 Wednesday afternoon, the last day of the special...Tags: Taxation, Harford County, Budgets and Budgeting, Annapolis, Family
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O'Malley builds on tax-raising legacy
The General Assembly's speedy embrace of Gov. Martin O'Malley's income tax increases this week cleaned up a political mess in Annapolis, but the rate hikes could come back to haunt the Democrat if he seeks national office when his time in the governor's...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Ronald Reagan, Taxation, AFSCME, Regional Authority
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General Assembly raises income tax on top 14 percent
It took three carefully scripted days, but Maryland's ruling Democrats finally put in place the budget deal that eluded them in the waning hours of the state's regular session last month.
The revenue package approved by the House on Wednesday will...Tags: Taxation, Biotechnology, Michael E. Busch, Budgets and Budgeting, Annapolis
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House poised to approve income tax increase
After beating back a series of challenges in the House of Delegates, lawmakers are poised to give final approval Wednesday to a plan to raise the state income tax to fund schools, police and Medicaid.
The legislation, introduced Monday by Gov. Martin O'...Tags: Taxation, Baltimore County, Michael E. Busch, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Harford to take $4.8 million hit in state aid
If all goes as expected, the Maryland General Assembly will pass two bills Wednesday during the special legislative session in Annapolis that will increase income taxes for some and shift teacher pension costs to the counties. For Harford County, this...Tags: Harford County, Taxation, Baltimore County, Budgets and Budgeting, Annapolis
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Democratic tax plan faces challenge from within
A carefully choreographed strategy to raise state income taxes to stave off so-called doomsday budget cuts faces a challenge in the General Assembly after several Democrats defied party leaders with a proposal to raise the sales tax instead.
The...Tags: Taxation, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Annapolis
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GOP opens session with roar of protest
Republican lawmakers opened Monday's special session with a roar of protest, denouncing Gov. Martin O'Malley as a liar and vowing to fight the majority Democrats' plans to raise income taxes and shift part of the cost of teacher pensions to the counties....Tags: Taxation, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Annapolis, Calvert County
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Ire over income tax plan to get louder Monday
A Maryland family making more than $175,000 will pay at least $254 more in income taxes this year under a revenue-raising plan the Maryland General Assembly is expected to take up when it convenes for special session on Monday.
The same family of joint...Tags: Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Taxation, Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Business
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