taxes

It’s tax season, and the City of Battle Creek is reminding people that you can always be charitable while doing your local taxes. While you’re doing your city income taxes, after you calculate your refund, there’s a box on the BC-1040 form that allows you to select a donation if you wish.

Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request we found out that we all had the privilege of paying $269,000 to investigate and settle sexual harassment case or cases by members of the Michigan Senate. The complaints, investigation and settlements happened between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2006 as reported by Mlive...

What can we expect from Tax Reform in the United States and Michigan?

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Do you believe that the remote possibility of lowering our temperature of the planet by 0.2 degrees by 2100 is worth $5,200,000,000,000 dollars? The United Nations (UN) does. The Daily Caller is reporting that the UN is demanding that the member countries of the UN chip in a minimum of $5...

By some reporting there was approximately 400 people demonstrating in downtown Detroit demanding that President Trump release his tax returns.  There were also people in Ann Arbor, Farmington, Hamtramck, Grand Rapids, Pentwater and Marquette who demonstrated for the release of those same tax returns...

If you’re filing taxes with the city of Battle Creek this year, there’s a new form for you. The City says that form BC-1040EZ is available online for City of Battle Creek taxpayers who have W-2 Income, interest/dividends, alimony received or paid, taxable IRA/pensions, and IRA Deductions...

The last of a group of people accused of stealing tax information from veterans and filing fake returns has now entered a plea. MLive reports that Diallo Dotson of Battle Creek pleaded guilty to conspiracy to file false and fraudulent federal income tax returns Friday, the last of a group of 33 Calhoun County residents to do so...

As a younger person in this day and age, a first vehicle likely ticks a few boxes; almost as old as you are, covered in blemishes and dents, and a money pit so deep you're likely to spend more on repairs than you paid to buy the vehicle in the first place...

Taxes. It's to citizens what "commitment" is to men afraid of settling down.