WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Governor Phil Murphy hit the ground in Iowa on Tuesday to boost the presidential campaign of Cory Booker, the IRS put the final kibosh on blue state Democrat efforts to circumvent the new $10,000 “SALT” deduction Read More
By The Staff _ Are you supposed to want to soak the rich? Or not? New Jerseyans can’t help but be a little confused, especially after hearing Democrats complain throughout the 2018 midterm cycle about how changes to the federal Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The IRS isn’t messing around with blue states trying to circumvent the new tax law. On Thursday, the federal government’s tax enforcement arm issued a long-expected missive explaining that the workarounds adopted by states like New Jersey to Read More
Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff In politics, being seen to do something is almost as important as actually doing it. So it was perhaps inevitable that aggrieved blue-state leaders in California, New York, and now New Jersey would push half-baked ideas for thwarting Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) put pen to paper this week, sending Governor Phil Murphy (D-N.J.) a formal letter requesting a repeal of New Jersey’s long-standing $10,000 property tax deduction limit on all state income tax filings. “Capping taxpayers’ deductions Read More
Many New Jersey residents decided to prepay property tax bills late last year in response to a new federal law that for the first time ever capped a popular write-off for state and local taxes …
Congressman Josh Gottheimer‘s goofy plan to make the IRS treat property tax payments like charitable deductions is… well, it’s goofy. We’ve explained “why” at great length. “It’s one of the more ridiculous comments to think that you can take a Read More
Creating loopholes Will Not Help Taxpayers By Katie Cericola __ The response by high taxed states to the federal tax reform signed last month by President Trump, has been – to say the least – interesting. By that I mean Read More
Governor-elect Phil Murphy and his Democrat allies — including Josh Gottheimer (D, NJ-05) — have latched onto every possible hairbrained response to GOP federal tax reform, and the new $10,000 cap on SALT deductions, EXCEPT the most logical reaction: lowering Read More
