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Rubio explains why he voted against fiscal cliff deal. Fails to mention because he wants to be prez

Posted on January 8, 2013

I got his email from U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL): Rick, The federal government has a spending problem. Simple math shows it to be the root cause of our nation’s fiscal crisis….

Now the bad news about fiscal check. Your paycheck will be hit

Posted on January 3, 2013

The Payroll Tax Cut, which reduced your share of payroll taxes by 2 percent and increased your net pay, expired on Dec. 31, 2012 and was not renewed by Congress. I’m told…

More good news on fiscal cliff deal: Floridians can still deduct sales taxes

Posted on January 2, 2013

The Florida state sales tax deduction has been extended for two year, as part of the fiscal cliff deal between Congress and the White House. Had it not been extended, then we…

Good news on fiscal cliff deal: GE keeps wind tax credit

Posted on January 2, 2013

A one-year extension of the tax credit for the wind industry was included in the fiscal cliff deal that Congress passed yesterday. The tax credit, which was critical to GE Energy staying…

Falling off fiscal cliff could hit your next paycheck

Posted on December 31, 2012

CNN has figured out that if no deal happens today the falling off the fiscal cliff will have a full impact for a few weeks. The biggest immediate impact will be on…

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