“This is the national equivalent of having no savings, your credit card maxed out, you didn't renew your insurance, and now your house has burned down. The only way we can start to solve this is rolling back the tax cuts for the rich, which would save about $70 billion.” WayHouseRichCuttingTaxesCreditSolveBillionsCardsSavingBurnedRollingSavingsCredit CardTax Cuts Author:Diana DeGette
“Reform immigration to make it easy for individuals to come over here, be documented, pay taxes - immigration reform is needed to state that its about work, its not about welfare... Set up a grace period where they can get a work permit... social security card so that they can pay income tax, social security, Medicare.” StatesIndividualSocialEasyPayGraceSecurityNeededPeriodsTaxesImmigrationIncomeCardsReformWelfarePermitSocial SecurityIncome TaxMedicareImmigration Reform Author:Gary Johnson
“The flat tax would be so simple, you could fill it out on a post card. A post card that would say, in effect, having a wonderful time; glad most of my money is here.” Would BeSimpleMoneyWonderfulEffectsTaxesGladCardsPostsFlatsTax DayWonderful TimesFlat Tax Author:Steve Forbes
“There's such a wide variation in tax systems around the world, it's difficult to imagine a harmonized CO2 tax that every country agrees to. That's not in the cards in the near term. But the countries that are doing the best job, like Sweden, are already doing both of these. I think that eventually we'll use both of them but we need to get started right away and the cap-and-trade is a proven and effective tool.” ThinkingWorldNeedsCountryUseJobsDifficultTermImagineTaxesToolsAgreeTradeWideCardsAround The WorldProvenVariationCapsBest JobSwedenCo2Tax System Author:Al Gore
“If you have a debt issue or credit card issue, start dealing with it. If you have a tax issue, don't just say, 'I'm not going to file.' There are ways to deal with these things, but you must communicate with your creditors, whether it's a credit card company or tax department.” IfsWayDealsCompanyIssuesTaxesCommunicateCreditDebtCardsDepartmentFilesCredit CardCreditorsDealing With It Author:Hill Harper
“I think you need to have a tax system that basically is flat, fair and simple. And - that you can put on a post card. I mean, even Timothy Geithner could do this one and get it on time.” ThinkingNeedsMeanSimpleTaxesFairsCardsPostsFlatsTax System Author:Rick Perry