Tax day raises question: Is there a better way?

Any American who’s fretted through filling out his or her income tax returns, churned through the confusing TurboTax online maze or plopped their shoe boxes of receipts down on their H&R Block representatives’ desk has to be mumbling today, “There’s got to be a better way.”

They say it’s unavoidable…

The following article by Sue, originally appeared on her blog, Heart Thoughts.
I sculpt and sell custom figurines of companion pets as a way to supplement my income. It’s never been a big business, but I’ve always faithfully kept records of my little sales and expenses and dutifully filed my taxes.
After the election in November, my [...]

Truthers and other Strangers

Note: This piece originally appeared on Daria DiGiovanni’s blog Palin Drone, on April 12, 2009
 Conservatives and their next-of-kin, libertarians — much like some actual families — have tended to co-exist in a sort of marriage of convenience. It’s  oftentimes an uneasy alliance, whereby the shared outlook on limited government, taxes and economic issues form the [...]

My Tea Party Experience

The following article by Sarah Anderson originally appeared on Sarah Way Down South 
On April 15, 2009, I joined over 20,000 of my fellow Georgians, Americans, and concerned citizens to protest the misuse of taxpayer dollars by the Obama administration and our current Congress. To be honest, I didn’t decide to go until the last minute. [...]

What I saw at the DC Tea Party Revolution!

I had the distinct honor and privileged of standing together with hundreds of thousands of Americans across the country today to voice our frustration over the massive expansion of government, it’s reckless spending, taxes and “user fees” on everything, and general intrusion into our everyday lives and liberty. We chose to mark Tax Day with [...]