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Tax season increases the scams

Consumers are not used to seeing emails from the Internal Revenue Service in their inboxes, so when they do, many click and shouldn't.

Tags: hank silverberg, phishing, scam

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Gray proposes to cut D.C.'s commercial tax rate, slightly

Mayor Vincent Gray's budget proposal cuts D.C.'s commercial tax rate, repeals the out-of-state municipal bond tax, funds the District's community college, increases spending on the arts and funds a pilot Events D.C. advertising campaign.

Tags: Vince Gray, D.C. budget

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Maryland House of Delegates passes $35.9B budget

Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Maryland General Assembly, pensions, income taxes,

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A cheaper way to pay off that big tax bill with lower interest

Before reaching for that credit card to pay off that big tax bill, there may be another solution that means a lot less interest.

Tags: IRS, payment plan, Brennan Haselton,

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Lawmakers debate tax increases, teacher pensions

Frederick County senators Wednesday took opposite approaches to a budgetary package that would establish widespread tax increases and ask counties to take on millions of dollars in teacher retirement costs.

Tags: Martin OMalley, education, David Brinkley, teacher pensions

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Paying income taxes with credit is pricey

A fee of roughly two percent to two and a half percent can be applied to your annual transaction.

Tags: veronica robinson, credit card

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Fees go up under proposed Fairfax Co. budget

The cost of owning a home in Fairfax County would go up under the proposed budget for fiscal 2013.

Tags: Fairfax County budget, john aaron

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Fairfax looks to meals tax to fatten transportation budget

Fairfax County is again considering a 4 percent tax on meals at restaurants to help raise money for transportation.

Tags: Pat Herrity, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, transportation budget, meals tax

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City of Frederick announces Transparent Frederick

The City of Frederick announced the release of Transparent Frederick on Tuesday.

Tags: Frederick, government transparency,

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More than 2M can use Va.'s free online tax filing

Gov. Bob McDonnell says more than 2 million low- to moderate-income Virginia taxpayers can use the state's free online program to prepare and file their state and federal returns electronically.

Tags: Virginia Department of Taxation, Virginia Free File

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