Sentences with phrase «pretty much taxing»

However, it can also be pretty much taxing.

Work with the ruling body of the country to make sure religion is pretty much tax free.

You're going to find that import from prior years is a paid feature on pretty much all tax software.

Not exact matches

That's pretty much what the federal government has been doing since 2006, with tweaks such as abolishing mandatory retirement, a graduated rise in the eligibility age for OAS benefits and new tax - sheltered savings vehicles in tax - free savings accounts and pooled registered pension plans.

We do have free medical (pretty much), good public schools, and much cheaper higher education, but prices are much higher and income taxes are much higher.

That is pretty nuts and I am not sure I want to be paying that much in property taxes for a view in retirement.

And once taxes are brought into the mix, and 10 or 15 years of paying those taxes are included as well, then all things (except milk prices for some reason) are all pretty much the same.

KSK Imaging / ShutterstockRents are going up — just like death and taxes, that's pretty much a certainty.

The reaction to the US Tax Cuts and Jobs Act announced in December was pretty much universally positive among bank CEOs reporting results in January, but the effects varied a lot — mostly due to the fact that levels of historic deferred tax assets (DTAs) are far from equTax Cuts and Jobs Act announced in December was pretty much universally positive among bank CEOs reporting results in January, but the effects varied a lot — mostly due to the fact that levels of historic deferred tax assets (DTAs) are far from equtax assets (DTAs) are far from equal.

After you get over that hurdle, you can pretty much justify any level of tax.

Stock and bond ETNs work pretty much the same as their ETF equivalents, with long - term gains taxed at a maximum 23.8 % rate and short - term gains taxed as ordinary income at a rate up to 43.4 %.

To add, modern - day tithing was actually derived from Catholicism, who treated it like, pretty much, church dues or tax (it was something they added early on).

But thanks to a lovely syncing error with Quickbooks, my business tax preparation this year ended up being pretty much the opposite of «quick», and pretty much dominated most of my week.

So where farmers previously could, for example, swap machinery and not be taxed on any capital gains, now real estate is pretty much the only thing you can swap and not be taxed.

We also have prop 13 which pretty much locks in your property tax... Which has a good deal to do with the crazy prices but also makes life easy once you're in.

Pretty much everyone I know has hang ups about money, and despite having built a very respectable business for myself over the last 9 years, I have repeatedly wrestled with (hang up related) procrastination that leads to epic suffering at tax time.

Maternity services, early years provision, schools... you name it, pretty much every element of tax - funded family service provision (not to mention the family courts) assumes fathers are incidental.

By 1988, Reagan's tax cut approach was seen as a great success and pretty much the entire Republican party aligned behind it.

He lived through 12 years as the loyal opposition to GOP Gov. George Pataki and Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, foiled a coup attempt by former Assemblyman Mike Bragman in 2000, weathered Gov. Eliot «the steamroller» Spitzer and now has managed to get along with hard - charging Gov. Andrew Cuomo, largely by giving him pretty much everything he wants from a policy perspective (even things the Dems were never expected to go along with, like Tier VI and the property tax cap).

Commenting on the publication of Finance Bill (No. 2) 2017 today, John Cullinane, CIOT Tax Policy Director, said: «The contents of the Bill are pretty much as we expected — that is, the measures dropped from the pre-election Finance Bill.

And Derek Draper and Damian McBride have been creating it in large quantities, and they're by no means the first or the most obvious examples, given the loans - for - peerages scandal, various bits of chicanery around the Iraq war and subsequent investigations (e.g. David Kelly), ministerial expense fraud (or at least it would be fraud if you or I tried the same thing on our tax returns), pretty much anything to do with Peter Mandelson and the various leaks, briefings and spin cycles that have characterised the Labour party for the last fifteen years.

The big issue for the left - leaning WFP, unsurprisingly, is the fact that the agreement lacks any taxes on the rich — something the president mentioned as a priority, but was a non-starter for the Republicans, who pretty much opposed taxes on anything and anyone, period.

It would be a tax on jobs, of course, but Britain's social security rates are still pretty low compared to much of Europe, so minister would have pre-prepared arguments to hand.

On tax rises, the IFS has looked at the manifestos, and feel they imply an extra # 7 billion for Labour, an extra # 3 billion for Conservatives (reimposing half the effective «cut» from their much vaunted jobs tax «cut») and the Lib Dems are pretty much on target.

«The size of the magnitude of what you have is different, but the problem is pretty much the same,» she said, compared to smaller cities and towns, «and they're living under a 2 percent tax cap.»

But that's irrelevant to the spirit of the question, since (1) Democratic politicians in fossil fuel states pretty much do the same thing (See West Virginia's Democrat Manchin); and (2) Such behavior is really industry agnostic, and every politician of every party whose constituents are over-represented in a particular industry will of course behave the same way about competing disruptive industry; and (3) The main opposition is not on alternative energy per se, but on measures to tax / disrupt fossil fuel one.

.@Azi I was there, listening carefully & @NYGovCuomo pretty much said «no,» ain't happening next year, to @DeBlasioNYC tax hike proposal

They say they are also against pretty much all of the other taxes and fees in the governor's budget, including a proposed new tax on Internet purchases, a surcharge on pre-paid cell phones and higher fees at the Department of Motor Vehicles.

The rest is exploring unfounded suspicions and the usual range of motivations; dealing with antagonists of various stripes [from a sheik who has a tax - free ostrich racing concern in the desert, to Hassansins — hired killers who use drugs to see into the future], and action set pieces that pretty much rock — even before the effects crew embellish them.

Some things obviously do have an impact on it: installing apps seems to tax the phone, locking you out of pretty much everything else and we've found that the homescreen and the browser would both regularly hang.

Until the law changes companies like Apple and Google and pretty much every big company will keep on «avoiding» taxes.

That doesn't sound right as I will pretty much lose all my trading profits to taxes.

For US citizens living in the UK, the US tax system treats UK pension contribution and withdrawals pretty much like the UK does.

As the April 30 tax deadline approaches, pretty much all you need to do is gather your RRSP contribution slips.

Have read pretty much all of Graham and Buffett's writings but have to say this article and the comments are probably the best, most helpful thing I've read on turnover, portfolio returns, and taxes.

They are pretty much saying: «We can file tax forms on your behalf and guess what we don't care if we file them wrong.»

These products are pretty much what we've discussed above, but besides having them available through regular taxable accounts, you can also house them in tax advantaged individual retirement accounts (SEP IRA, Roth IRA and Traditional IRA options).

That means the tax consequences are pretty much the same as if you had been allowed to contribute directly to the Roth.

Because I'm working I threw myself into higher tax bracket so pretty much screwed all the way around.

Most of us currently pay, or will be paying, AMT, which pretty much eliminates many tax deductions.

We could be very close to a point in time when the public recognizes that obligations / taxes only apply to some / the prudent / the honest, while benefits only to others and the elite is pretty much exuded from any accountability, with deemed «loopholes» closed on the middle class, not on the rich.

Tax implications are pretty much the same for individuals regardless of how you structure the partnership.

Those features are 1) plan must allow for non-Roth after - tax contributions and 2) not an absolute requirement but pretty much essential is the allowance for a «in - service distributions», this allows you to take money out of the after - tax 401k and move it to your Roth 401K or Roth IRA, the is the step that actually, get the money into your Roth (IRA or 401K).

Transferring an IRA is tax - free and pretty much carefree too.

But Treasury bond interest is taxable at the federal level, and corporate bond interest is taxable at both the federal and state level, so the tax argument is pretty much a wash.

If you borrow enough the interest payments will pretty much be the same size as a RSP contribution with the same tax effect).

Yes, the capital gains taxes are pretty much the same in Canada as in the US.

It looks like a household income of just over $ 200k would put the Sanders at about the 95th percentile, so their effective tax rate is pretty much in line with their financial peers.

There is really not much hidden or unknown for the things you are speaking of and generally speaking many tax issues are pretty straightforward.

At retirement I can take 25 % of that as a lump - sum tax - free, and then I pay the basic rate (20 %) on the remainder pretty much regardless of how I draw it down giving me an effective marginal tax rate at retirement of 15 %.