Getty Image In what has never seemed like a shady move, Donald Trump has refused to make the last several years of his infamous tax returns public. Surely the famously honest former president has nothing to hide. But all good things come to an end, and after six long years of hiding his business dealings, … Read more
Logan Paul has accused Bad Bunny of potentially exploiting Puerto Rico’s tax laws, during his recent appearance on Philip DeFranco’s YouTube show. Paul, who currently takes advantage of the country’s Act 22 program to own propety, claims Bad Bunny uses the same tax program. (Bad Bunny recently released a documentary about Puerto Rico’s gentrification, which … Read more
Did You Know that the first person in the history to impose tax on the US was a Muslim? His name was Ghazi Hassan Pasha of Algiers (1714-1790) also known as ‘Pasha with Lion’. Outside the Ottoman Empire he accomplished: ⚫️ Captured a Spanish warship when he was just a young Janissary and owned that … Read more
Did You Know that the first person in history to impose a tax on the US was a Muslim? His name was Ghazi Hassan Pasha of Algiers (1714-1790) also known as ‘Pasha with Lion’. Outside the Ottoman Empire he accomplished: ● Captured a Spanish warship when he was just a young janissary. ● Captured and … Read more
Shakira is set to go to trial on charges of tax fraud after a Spanish judge approved the proceedings on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. Prosecutors in Spain accused Shakira of not paying $13.9 million in income tax on money earned between 2012 and 2014. If she is found guilty of tax evasion, she … Read more
When I first saw the headline that the IRS was raising the tax deduction limit for teachers buying classroom supplies with their own money—you know, the necessary items to do their jobs well—I was thrilled. The previous deduction of $250 was laughable, a virtual slap in the face to professionals who regularly spend two, three … Read more
Over the weekend, while he was already being protested by families of 9/11 victims, Donald Trump found another way to be weird. That golf course wasn’t only playing host to a controversial Saudi tournament. It was also, it was revealed, the burial site of his first ex-wife, Ivana. Many wondered why he would do that. … Read more
Getty Image Donald Trump has a lot going on right now, but he’s somehow found the time to draw attention to one part of his empire in particular: his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The former president has drawn fire from families of 9/11 victims for hosting a (sparsely attended) Saudi golf tournament at … Read more
Sadly, this is not the first time Shakira has been accused of tax fraud. The first time she was accused occurred in January 2018, when she paid nearly $25 million in back taxes to Spain. Currently, there is no word on when her trial will take place or if it will air in the United … Read more
Sprawled out over 2,500 acres along the Colorado River, Tesla Gigafactory 5 or “Giga Texas” opened its doors on the edge of East Austin in Del Valle earlier this year. This was after Tesla received a $68 million tax incentive package with Del Valle Independent School District (DVISD) as part of its deal to come … Read more
Getty Image As the Warriors made their run through the Finals to a fourth championship in eight years, it was hard for some not to think about the advantage they have in having ownership willing to spend consistently in the luxury tax to keep a title window open for that long. Around the league, teams … Read more
June 10, 2022 – A draft proposal in New Zealand aims to address methane emissions linked to global warming, one cow and sheep burp at a time. If the plan is adopted, the nation would become the first to charge farmers for the methane emissions emanating from their livestock. “There is no question that we … Read more