Sentences with phrase «issues like tax»

By NAR 2013 President Gary Thomas Although August is time for the annual Congressional recess, activity in our nation's capital is not slowing down.We're continuing to work hard on vital issues like tax reform, flood insurance and mortgage lending...

Although August is time for the annual Congressional recess, activity in our nation's capital is not slowing down.We're continuing to work hard on vital issues like tax reform, flood insurance and mortgage lending.

NAR President - elect Moe Veissi will join invited local officials to speak with Chicagoans, who can also learn about how issues like tax reform and mortgage availability could affect their ability to buy, sell and own a home.

Even on highly charged issues like tax reform, she does her best to answer every comment she receives.»

According to this line of thought, the more people think of Google as the way they send emails, navigate while driving, or share documents, the less they'll think about issues like tax, privacy, and extremist content on (Google - owned) YouTube.

In that perspective, we always take into account issues like tax and all business - related aspects of our client's project when providing corporate law advice.

Deciding whether to convert to a Roth IRA hinges on issues like your tax rate now versus later, the tax bill you'll have to pay to convert, and your future plans for your estate.

When it became apparent that district negotiators wouldn't back down on issues like tax - funded union release time and payroll dues deductions, DCFT sought intervention from major campaign beneficiary and Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper and his labor department executive director, former state AFL - CIO leader Ellen Golombek.

«The governor is linking everything,» he said, meaning upstate - downstate issues like tax caps and rent control, charter schools and education reform and ethics.

At the same time, Astorino has sought to distance himself from the president on issues like the tax reform proposal in Congress.

And by not picking a battle with Cuomo over mayoral control, the Assembly and de Blasio may have more leverage on issues like the tax credit, and, of particular interest to de Blasio, the charter cap.

At the briefings Monday, union officials also discussed issues like tax increment finance district reform, charter schools and merit pay, another thorny issue that will be raised when contract negotiations start soon.

Deciding whether to convert to a Roth IRA hinges on issues like your tax rate now versus later, the tax bill you'll have to pay to convert, and your future plans for your estate.

For small companies, «other issues like tax reform are a far greater priority.»

In some cases, Laboe says, that assistance should come from a trusted advisor, whose job it is to create financial plans that address complicated issues like taxes, estate planning and income distributions during retirement.

Speak Out Central New York, a liberal advocacy group that is pressing Republicans on issues like taxes and health care, is releasing a six - figure ad purchase criticizing Republican Rep. John Katko over the passage of the tax bill from late last year.

Scott Reif, a spokesman for the Senate Republicans, said in a statement that the GOP is «confident» that they are «going to keep and grow» their majority, and said Senate Republicans are focused on key issues like taxes and school quality.

But skepticism among liberals for Cuomo abounds, especially issues like taxing and spending.

Ball has stated that «since my election victory, we have made extraordinary progress by elevating the debate on tough issues like taxes, illegal immigration and dysfunction in Albany.»

According to Jeanne Zaino, an executive at Appliedtechonomics and a political scientist, «In the past, the GOP has been able to overcome deficits by running strong candidates on issues like taxes that voters care so much about... The Democratic avalanche [in Latimer's election], however, showed that as important as taxes are to Westchester voters, there is now another issue that gets them even more vexed: Trump.»

Not exact matches

More generally, his stance on pocketbook issues like simplifying taxes and the economy is sure to be a prominent focus among business owners.

If Trump's chief concern is saving American jobs, Keating says his focus on trade distracts from real issues that squeeze businesses, like regulation, taxes, and barriers to free trade with regions outside North America.

«When you have contractors, you open a can of worms to issues like liability, taxes and so on,» notes Julian Gleizer, who launched InstaBuggy last year.

Daly says exhibiting at a craft show can involve months of preparation, and crafters should make sure to handle legal issues like registering their business to pay sales tax before showing up for an event.

You might think it would have been easy to write about news makers and «the news of the day» but that was not always the case, especially when I was assigned a low interest, low visual, low emotional story about something like a county drainage proposal, rezoning considerations or tax easement issue.

When considering charitable giving, economists are expanding their range of possible factors beyond traditional issues like income, price or tax relief, Smith said.

No investor likes to be surprised in their due diligence by non-disclosed individual or startup tax problems, regulatory issues or negative publicity, either currently or in the last five years.

Weak credit may be offset by strengths in your application, but issues like outstanding tax liens, recent bankruptcies or recent delinquent payments usually will disqualify you.

If the IRS ends up finding something it doesn't like, agents may open up a full - blown investigation and find other issues with your tax return.

Bonds issued to finance things like stadiums, replenishment of a municipality's underfunded pension plan, or investor - led housing are a few examples of issues that would not qualify for federal tax exemption.

Like a lot of people I naively thought that I could research what turned out to be complex tax and legal issues myself and figure them out.

b) We have a do - nothing, fractured Congress that won't address key issues like immigration or tax reform, but has wasted time and taxpayer money 65 + times in a futile effort to repeal Obamacare.

Finally, in - kind income is supposed to be taxed in most instances, so removing the loophole means tuition waivers are treated like other forms of in - kind income which is an equity issue.

In a release published Friday, the IRS noted that cryptocurrency transactions are taxable like other forms of property, echoing a release issued in 2014 outlining how cryptocurrencies would be taxed.

Harbor might work, for example, with a company that owns and operates commercial properties and that regularly issues real estate securities like bonds or stock in a building, but which also needs to deal with complex legal stuff, like tax withholdings and minimum investor requirements.

The recently passed tax bill also explicitly clarifies this issue — starting in 2018, only real estate qualifies for like - kind exchange treatment.

But the company doesn't take a strong stand on other controversial issues, like abortion or tax policies.

A bigger problem is that cynical pols like Romney (and Michelle Bachmann on this issue) end up feeding into this self - defeating narrative because it seems easier than making a real argument about health care or taxes or what have you.

It is simply inappropraite, just like if I went to mass and before mass began, we discussed zoning issues and tax liabilities.

Meanwhile, practical issues that the government CAN fix (like Medicare, SS, taxes, wasteful spending, etc.) are kicked down the road and never get repaired.

He came out against middle - class tax increases, said he now supported the mid-1990s welfare reform, and he made an effort to seem like an abortion moderate who struggled with the moral complexity of the issue.

For all that, I'm surprised at how many (not all of course) young people I've met who have strong center - right instincts on issues like abortion, taxes, and entitlement reform.

In a divided political and cultural climate, issues like the adoption tax credit should unite us.

IF we, the normal, naturally developed, un-deviated sector of humanity, decided to for example, give up JOINT TAX RETURN FILINGS as part of our marriages, you would see the pink triangle radicals drop the issue of same - deviant - marriages like a sack of rocks.

Their purpose and ideals are simple: Even though the house has a Republican majority, Freedom Caucus members don't think Congress has done enough to cut taxes, defund programs like Planned Parenthood, repeal Obamacare or any of the other litmus tests ultra-conservatives have used as defining issues.

Board member Sheila Pacholski said she would like to have the school board review the issue in January to determine whether the tax benefits the school district receives from owning its own autos justifies the cost of the car.

With 96 percent of the votes tallied Tuesday night, Park Ridge District 64 looked like it was heading for victory on a $ 23 million bond issue to build a new middle school and to upgrade technology, and on an education fund property - tax increase of 59 cents per $ 100 of equalized assessed valuation to pay for operating expenses.

On issues like property taxes, Astorino wants to simply double - down on what Cuomo and the Legislature already have in place: Making the current property - tax cap permanent while also going after mandated spending, a perennial concern for local governments.

Speaker Sheldon Silver has said repeatedly that he'd like a true tax on people making more than $ 1 million dollars in the next session, and many of the occupy protestors have also adopted the issue.

``... I think the whole issue of, you know, the property tax cap and things like that that I did favor that weren't in there.